Calculating the Illuminance and Lux   This week we were asked to calculate the illuminance of the Chapel of Saint Albert. To do this, we were given an area of 162 square metres and were told to base these calculations on this and as if 8 luminaires were used. We looked at three different luminaires […]

Before this week’s workshop, we were asked to consider our early lighting concept ideas for the space we were developing in our interior design project. For our project, we are designing a library inside the Tron Kirk church. My library specifically is a manga and comic library where you can also do gaming. However, at […]

    The Glass House — The Glass House | The Glass House   For this week, we were divided into groups and tasked to create a plan and lighting drawing using Johnson’s Glass House as the space. However, each group was given a different topic/function/use when designing a space using the Glass House; my […]

This week, we were visited by lighting retail and manufacturing specialists who had bought a variety of luminaires for us to evaluate and try out during our workshop.   Task 1 Luminaire Comparison 20-degree luminaire- spreader lens- widens the angel of bean to 4 degrees Same luminaire as previous image however, diffuse lens is used […]

We were tasked to work in groups to create a gnomon (projecting piece on a sundial graph that shows the time by the position of its shadow). My group consisted of Kelly and Fina. To do this, we used a sundial diagram; however, a sundial itself, is the most ancient type of timekeeping equipment, denoting […]