AREA
28.0 m2
LOCATION
Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
PROJECT YEAR
2011
LOCATION
Elwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Text description provided by architect.
An artist’s studio adjacent to an existing first floor art deco apartment situated in Elwood, Melbourne.
The site occupies a former parking space & ownership was restricted to a maximum above ground height of 3m.
The external skin is a combination of a white render finish and semi-translucent fibre glass sheeting to allow light to the interior whilst also relating to the adjoining building.
The studio has been designed to accommodate a shower/wet area, canoe storage, kitchenette & WC.
Internally the timber structure is expressed and partly lined with plywood. Operable porthole windows (made from inspection hatches) provide ventilation and additional natural light.
