Lessons from the Campsite: Tom Russell
Event Date: 02/07/2025
Location: THE MUSEUM OF BATH ARCHITECTURE
Address: COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON CHAPEL, BATH, BA1 5NA
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BPT X RIBA Bristol & Bath
MIDWEEK MONTHLIES at the Museum of Bath Architecture
Lessons from the Campsite With Tom Russell, Emmett Russell Architects
At The Countess of Huntingdon's Chapel, The Vineyards, Bath, BA1 5NA
6pm start; doors at 5.30
Tickets £12 / Concessions £6
Talks are 45mins to 1hr with additional time for questions and discussion
Bar serves wine, beers and soft drinks
The talk focuses on recent housing projects by Emmett Russell Architects and explores how the design of housing can support sociability and help to foster stronger communities.
Tom Russell is founder and practice Director for Emmett Russell Architects. Tom has been instrumental in a number of national and international competition winning housing and urban design schemes. He has a particular interest in the design of housing, liveable neighbourhoods, sustainable construction and in new approaches to retirement housing. After training at Cambridge and Harvard Universities, Tom worked in London for Tony Fretton Architects before returning to his native Bristol where he set up his own practice in 2001. As well as his work in practice Tom has had extensive experience of teaching architecture and urban design at Cardiff University, Bath University and UWE in Bristol. He has been a member of the Bristol Urban Design Forum, a trustee of Design West and is an academician at the Royal West of England Academy.
This event is sponsored by RIBA Bristol & Bath