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At Fathom Studio, we understand that the journey towards reconciliation is ongoing and done through education. We also know that reconciliation cannot happen without truth.
Fathom’s design and implementation of the Argyle and Grafton Shared Streetscape recently won an award from the Atlantic Provinces Association of Landscape Architects (APALA) in the category of Large-Scale Landscapes Designed by a Landscape Architect.
The Town of Wolfville wins in the category of Rural/Small Town Planning at this year’s Canadian Institute of Planners’ Annual Awards for Planning Excellence.
Fathom was included in AZURE Magazine’s recent list of innovative design practices in Canada, we are proud to be named alongside these talented Canadian design practices known for activating the natural environment and fostering social interactions.
Fathom Studio would like to congratulate Abbey Myra on her registration as an Architect with NSAA.
Fathom’s Fort Needham Memorial Park Redevelopment wins in the category of Large-Scale Landscapes Designed by a Landscape Architect by the Atlantic Provinces Association of Landscape Architects. This is the first year that APALA has held a competition for Awards of Excellence.
Fathom’s Chris Crawford and John deWolf collaborated with Sandra Cooke on an article appearing in the Fall issue of Landscapes | Paysages on their work for the Mi’Kmaw Native Friendship Centre.
Fathom Studio would like to extend our welcome to Lexie Leggat as our Marketing and Proposal Coordinator. Her experience as a graphic designer, public relations background and double major in Art History and Classics made for a perfect fit.
Fathom Studio’s architectural engineering technologist Ardena Paul was one of three alumna present last week at Techsploration’s first public funding campaign announcement.
John deWolf will be a panellist in this year’s Macktez Summer Stipend competition. The competition rewards projects that innovate in relevant areas to promote positive change.
Fathom Studio would like to welcome Iliah Lorenz-Luca to our team of architects. She brings with her more than twelve years of experience and is passionate about detail design, building innovation and creating exceptional spaces that support our communities.
In 2019 Rob’s first employee, Derek Hart, celebrated twenty years of employment with Ekistics Planning & Design. Derek began in 1999, when the fledgling company was only a few years old and we had just moved into a new new office on 15 Alderney Drive in Dartmouth.
When Rob Leblanc started two companies 24 years ago, they were so different it only made sense to have separate names. At the time, the internet was brand new and Form:Media was focused on bridging graphic design with electronic media and Ekistics Plan & Design specialized in landscape architecture and planning; there was very little overlap in services and clients.
This past week the final installment in a five-part series on environmental branding of which John deWolf, of Fathom Studio (formerly Form:Media) was a contributor.
Meet Nicholas Robins - Ekistics welcomes Nicholas Robins to our team of Landscape Architects
In July 2018, the Lunenburg branch of the South Shore Regional Library opened in the former Lunenburg Academy, a registered National Historic Site. Sister companies Ekistics Plan + Design and Form:Media (now Fathom Studio) looked to the site’s history for our inspiration, and proposed a design that celebrates the storied past of building while making the library functional and welcoming for future generations.
Meet Matt Reynolds—The team at Fathom Studio (formerly Ekistics Planning & Design and Form:Media) are pleased tp welcome Matt C. Reynolds to the architecture team.
In 2018, Form:Media and Ekistics Plan + Design are honoured to have been the recipients of multiple awards in several disciplines including architecture, landscape architecture, interpretive planning and graphic design.
The November/December issues of Canadian Interiors magazine features a story about the work by Form: Media and Ekistics for the Delmore ‘Buddy’ Daye Learning Institute in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
On October 1, 2018 The City of Edmonton together with Form:Media and Aaron Aubin Consulting Inc. were honoured with an award of merit from the Alberta Professional Planners Institute (APPI) for work on the River Crossing Heritage Interpretive plan for the City of Edmonton.
John deWolf (of then Form:Media) and Christian Daniels (of LA’s EGG Office) were paired to speak in Los Angeles, July 19–20 on the topic of Regional and Local Wayfinding and Placemaking. Mr. Daniels spoke to commercial placemaking, and the headquarters for Facebook, while Mr. deWolf spoke to cultural heritage landscapes.