RGD Signage and Wayfinding Webinar: How Signage and Wayfinding Communicate Brand
How Signage and Wayfinding Communicate Brand
The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) hosted a webinar on August 9, 2023 about Signage and Wayfinding. Moderated by Angela Carter, the event was part of the RGD’s Wayfinding Webinars. Using different perspectives, John deWolf discussed how wayfinding and signage communicate brands.
Book Launch for contributing author, John deWolf
Book Launch for contributing author, John deWolf
A preface to Chapter 6—Halifax Explosion by Barbara Lounder sets the stage for contributions from Robert Bean, John deWolf, Paige Farah, Angela Henderson, Catherine Martin, and Juanita Peters. Mr. deWolf's essay examines the challenges involved in providing green space for surrounding neighbourhoods while simultaneously increasing the park's commemorative function.
A Landscapes|Paysages issue focuses on Reconciliation
Mi'Kmaw Native Friendship Centre article
The MNFC has served as a gathering place for Halifax’s urban Indigenous community for more than 45 years, providing space for social services and programs and space to celebrate Indigenous culture. The new building, proposed for the corner of Gottingen and Rainnie Drive, will provide much-needed space for additional programming and social services to Halifax’s Indigenous community. The next stage of the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre project is presently subject to funding approval. The CSLA’s Fall 2019 issue of Landscapes|Paysages focuses on Reconciliation and highlights the MNFC.
RGD features the South Shore Regional Library in Lunenburg
Lunenburg’s South Shore Regional Library renovation
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.
Delmore ‘Buddy’ Daye Learning Institute featured in Canadian Interiors
Delmore ‘Buddy’ Daye Learning Institute in Canadian Interiors
Authored by John deWolf Canadian Interiors magazine November/December issue features the work by Form: Media and Ekistics (now Fathom Studio) for the Delmore ‘Buddy’ Daye Learning Institute (DBDLI) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This branded environment celebrates their African Nova Scotia roots.