Howel-Evans and Opher Architects

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24 July 2008

David Howel-Evans BA (Hons) (Cant), DipArch (PCL), RIBA		Jane Opher BA (Hons) (L’pool), DipArch (PCL), RIBA
DESIGN 1997-2002 Buschow Henley Architects, London Refurbishment of the creative department of a media agency, Baker Street Feasibility study into restructuring the workplace of a major corporate identity agency Loft fit-out, Clerkenwell Restaurant fit-out, Camden Town CASA centre, University College London Edit suites and studio, Capital Studios Office fit out, Paddington Fast track office refurbishment for Media Agency, Tottenham Court Road 1996 Clements and Porter Architects, London Short-term employment to prepare planning application for 13 new build flats in London E1 and a training centre in London E5 1993-1996 Howel-Evans and Opher Architects New Westgate Surgery, Dursley, Gloustershire - initial client and Local Authority liaison leading to an outline planning application which was approved Michie House, Tuchan, France - refurbishment of medieval village house into artist’s studio and residence British Council, Barcelona – exhibition stands for Barcelona education fair three years running British Council, Barcelona - design for refurbishment of exhibition facilities and provision of a bar Funicular De Valvidrera, Barcelona - designs for a new restaurant on existing terraces on top of a funicular railway station Volta de Remei, Barcelona - conversion of a large medieval flat into two apartments (in association with Pepita Blanca i Ron) 1992 Navas and Sole Architects, Barcelona Design competition for public swimming pool Design competition for landscaping a major traffic intersection 1991 Makinson Partnership, London Assistant to the production of tender drawings for the restoration of a large Grade II listed property in South London, including work detailed surveying of the existing fabric for its reconstruction 1989 Crampin and Pring Architects, London Assistant on various projects, principally the refurbishment of a 1920’s antique market for the fashion market Hyper Hyper 1988 Berman and Guedes Architects, Oxford Masterplan presentation drawings for the redevelopment of the Isle of Wight zoo 1988 Aukett Associates. London Assistant producing working drawings for speculative office development on the London fringe 1984-1988 Clements and Porter Architects, London Assistant on small-scale refurbishment projects, some grant aided EXHIBITIONS 1993 Shoe Museum, Barcelona 1992 British Council Barcelona, ‘Drawings of Barcelona’ 1990 London 2000 County Hall Exhibition, ‘Education the Arts and Urban Development’ conference 1990 Offices of MacCormac, Jamieson and Prichard, ‘Drawings of London’ FILM 1996 Assistant Art Director ‘MOJO’ Director Jez Butterworth. 1995 Assistant Art Director ‘CARLA’S SONG’ Director Ken Loach 1994 Assistant Art Director ‘LAND AND FREEDOM’ Director Ken Loach 1993 Assistant Art Director ‘UNCOVERED’ Director Jim McBride TEACHING 1995 ‘Urban design on London’s Southbank’. A walking tour for Norwegian government planning agency officials to illustrate the post war development of the Southbank area. 1991-1995 ‘Urban developments in Barcelona’. Groups of English Architecture and Landscape students on the principal issues in the post Franco redevelopment of Barcelona, followed by walking or bus tours. 1994 Elisava, Barcelona. Elisava is a prestigious and influential design school in Barcelona. Tutor Yago Conde invited me to show slides of my work and examples of graphic representation of architecture. WRITTEN PUBLICATIONS 1996 The Architects’ Journal ‘Building in Barcelona’ Architecture Review ’UIA conference’ Time Out Guide to Barcelona, architecture section 1995 Building Design ’Work of Arriola+Fiol’ 1991-1995 El Pais ‘Illustrations to articles on urban themes’ 1994 The Architects’ Journal ‘Docomomo conference’ 1992 Building Design ’26 Drawings of Architecture in Barcelona’	Click for bigger picture...	DESIGN 2004-2006 Currently working on own new build project in Norfolk 2004-2006 Buchanan Associates Architects Hotel 55 - Architectural and Interior Design services for boutique hotel in West London 1998-2002 Studio 4 Yiewsley Health Centre - mixed use development Amwell Street Doctors Surgery St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington: - Junior Doctor’s On Call Accommodation - Western Eye Outpatients - St Charles Renal Dialysis - Renal Outpatients - Friend of St Mary’s Kiosk Camden and Islington Health Authority: - Feasibility study for continuing care unit - Feasibility design and strategy for St Luke’s Adolescent Unit 1996-1997 Clements and Porter Architects Victoria House for Notting Hill Housing Trust - conversion of existing hostel into three houses and seven flats, plus community hall with related facilities 1993-1995 Howel-Evans and Opher Architects Michie House, Tuchan, France - refurbishment of medieval village house into artist’s studio and residence British Council, Barcelona - exhibition stands for Barcelona education fair three years running British Council, Barcelona - design for refurbishment of exhibition facilities and provision of a bar Funicular De Valvidrera, Barcelona - designs for a new restaurant on existing terraces on top of a funicular railway station Volta de Remei, Barcelona - conversion of a large medieval flat into two apartments (in association with Pepita Blanca i Ron) 1993-1995 Arriola & Fiol Architects, Barcelona Thames Barrier Park Competition Carrer Bofarull, Barcelona - urban design for streets and new square including large fountain and street furniture El Mercadal, Girona - urban design for retail area of the old town San Boi - museum for the protection of Roman Baths. Second phase finishes IEF Barcelona office refurbishment 1989-1991 Neylan and Ungless Architects Crispin House. £2 million contract for conversion and new build offices for Southwark Council 1989 Felix Garcia Sanchez, Seville Competition entry 1988 Shepherd Epstein & Hunter Architects Working drawings programmes for various projects 1986 Emilio Donato Architect, Barcelona New build housing, Baron de Vivir. Working drawings TEACHING 1997-1998 Part time studio tutor at UCE, Birmingham 1992-1993 Setting up and running of English for Architects course in Barcelona, teaching business and construction English WRITTEN PUBLICATIONS 1999 Insight guide to Barcelona, architecture section 1998 Guardian newspaper, Space supplement. Article on Bonnington Square 1997 Dream Houses, Barcelona. Architectural consultant with Judy Thompson Artists Newsletter. Mural painting in Nicaragua 1996 Time Out Guide to Barcelona, architecture section	Click for bigger picture...