Contact Sherren McCabe-Finlayson or David Evans for engaging, accessible interpretation that connects with a wide audience.
Established in 1969, Platform One has 57 years’ experience delivering engaging interpretation and graphic design for heritage, cultural and visitor projects. We work with clients ranging from community groups and charities to trusts, councils, National Parks and Local Government Authorities.
SELECTED PROJECTS:
• Abu Dhabi Authority for Heritage & Culture
Research, concept design and bilingual artwork for a programme of interpretation covering outdoor panels, maps and visitor leaflets.
• Adventa
Five village communities – audio and graphic panels, script writing, trails, and booklets.
• Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Bilingual outdoor panels, leaflets, and walkers’ guides.
• Cardigan Market Hall Trust
Research, illustration, script writing and audio, design of bilingual timeline and panels and installation of interpretation panels.
• Cirencester Town Council
Design, artwork, and commissioning of a toposcope for the Roman amphitheatre site.
• Clearwell Caves
Design and installation of signage and interpretive displays.
• Dartmoor National Park Authority
Research, concept design and artwork for outdoor panels, maps, visitor, waymarkers, walks guides, scriptwriting and audio trail at Widecombe-in-the-moor and Wray Valley.
• Garden Festival of Wales
Tropical house graphic panels.
• Haberdashers’ Monmouth School
Exhibitions, signage, and a timeline to mark their 400th anniversary.
• Hand Illustrated and Vector Maps
Created for Gilwern, Raglan, Llandenny, Monmouth, Chepstow,
Magor, Newent and Rhayader.
• Illustration
Wildlife, Reconstruction, Buildings, Historical Characters, and
Flora and Fauna are specialities.
Watercolour, Silk Paint, Pen and Ink and pencil styles available.
• Monmouth Chamber of Commerce
Map, Heritage Interpretation, Script writing and Video, Leaflets
and Shop Local campaigns.
• Monmouthshire County Council
Roller banners, education packs, interpretive panels, temporary and permanent museum displays.
• Natural England
A series of illustrations for Avebury and Fyfield in Wiltshire, and interpretation panels for water meadows at Uttoxeter.
• Powys County Council
Concept design, illustration, artwork, production and installation of the Dragon Trail in Rhayader.
• Ross Town Council
Research, design and implementation of interpretation throughout Ross-on-Wye Market House.
• Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers
Production and installation of steel soldiers’ tableau, history panels and ceramic poppies; timeline and graphics for regimental museum.
• Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society
Research, design and production of panels outlining industrial history and geographical extent of the line.
• Various interpretive schemes for churches and communities.
Please visit our website www.platform-one.co.uk for examples from our portfolio and projects.
PROJECTS ILLUSTRATED:
• Creation of the Dragon Trail in Rhayader linking the town with
the Elan Valley Visitor Centre.
• Ross-on-Wye Market Hall Interpretation
• Raglanpedia Heritage Leaflets
• Heritage Archway Signage
• Cirencester Amphitheatre Toposcope
• White Swan Court, Old coaching Inn Interpretation
