Classroom Clouds

Ewers Architecture

www.ewersarchitecture.com
(303) 271-0977
Golden,, CO 80401

The clouds hanging from the ceiling of each classroom not only echo the beautiful skies of the Rocky Mountains, but solve several design challenges. They provide a human scale to the tall spaces, and provide a place for lighting, acoustical panels, projection monitors and mechanical equipment. The free floating clouds allow daylighting from above to easily filter around them to the students below. And just as the clouds in the sky, no two classroom clouds are alike...


Additional Info:

2008 Collabetition Green Piece Finalist


Materials:
3/4 Bamboo Plywood Smith and Fong Plyboo Lay-In Grid Ceiling
Independent School: Telluride Mountain School | Telluride, CO
Photos:

Upper Left Drew Ludwick/ Deb Braun Upper Right Drew Ludwick/ Deb Braun Bottom Peter Ewers