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museum of mythical creatures

A project based at The Malthouse in Stroud, an old brewery turned restaurant and antique store. A conversion of the restaurant area into a pop up museum exhibition space themed around the history and origin of mythical creatures. Including interactive exhibits and maintaining a connection with cabinets of curiosity. The final design also contained a live/ work space for a curator.

General view A view showing the whole space including the glass staircase and mezzanine as well as several of the different areas.	Waterfall view View of the wall of water placed up against the stairs in the water area. This is a running water feature with a digital screen behind that can visitors can interact with.
Floor plan A rendered floor plan showing the ground floor layout	Guest exhhibits A view showing the area of the museum designated for guest exhibits from local and international artists with relevant works and news stories.
Mezenene level A view showing the newly installed glass mezenene level. This view shows the elevator, digital screens and the dragon tail air conditioning covers.	Live/Work View A view showing the live/ work space cube which is set on top of the steel structured tree in the forest area. The tree hosts plumbing and electrics for the cube and s surrounded by a sensory biophilic wall.
Reception area A view from the queueing area outside of the main building showing the reception desk and entrance features.	Exterior view A view showing the outside of the Malthouse looking in to the new design. This view also shows the new glass extension where people can queue before entering.
Water and Forest areas A view showing the commissioned Mermaid and Kelpie sculptures in the water area as well as the interactive 'walking on water' feature leading into the forest area.	Mezenene and Live/ Work Another view of the glass mezzanine, this time showing the mutant and faux taxidermy, cabinets and entrance gate to the live/work cube.
Land view A view showing the area designated for land based creatures including a large interactive screen for showing short clips and to allow people to play games with the exhibition app.	Cafe view A view of the woodland themed cafe area at the back of the Malthouse featuring a continuation of the forest displays and a themed menu.

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museum of mythical creatures

General view

A view showing the whole space including the glass staircase and mezzanine as well as several of the different areas.

Waterfall view

View of the wall of water placed up against the stairs in the water area. This is a running water feature with a digital screen behind that can visitors can interact with.

Floor plan

A rendered floor plan showing the ground floor layout

Guest exhhibits

A view showing the area of the museum designated for guest exhibits from local and international artists with relevant works and news stories.

Mezenene level

A view showing the newly installed glass mezenene level. This view shows the elevator, digital screens and the dragon tail air conditioning covers.

Live/Work View

A view showing the live/ work space cube which is set on top of the steel structured tree in the forest area. The tree hosts plumbing and electrics for the cube and s surrounded by a sensory biophilic wall.

Reception area

A view from the queueing area outside of the main building showing the reception desk and entrance features.

Exterior view

A view showing the outside of the Malthouse looking in to the new design. This view also shows the new glass extension where people can queue before entering.

Water and Forest areas

A view showing the commissioned Mermaid and Kelpie sculptures in the water area as well as the interactive 'walking on water' feature leading into the forest area.

Mezenene and Live/ Work

Another view of the glass mezzanine, this time showing the mutant and faux taxidermy, cabinets and entrance gate to the live/work cube.

Land view

A view showing the area designated for land based creatures including a large interactive screen for showing short clips and to allow people to play games with the exhibition app.

Cafe view

A view of the woodland themed cafe area at the back of the Malthouse featuring a continuation of the forest displays and a themed menu.