Recent Projects

Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre
HorseWorld Visitor Centre
Knowle West Media Centre
The Journey to Inclusion
Bristol Faces, Afrikan Footsteps
Donkey sanctuary Nature Centre
Kings Weston Roman Villa
Breaking the Chains interactives
Breaking the Chains books
Crufts interactive display
Work Rest and Play exhibition
S4C television summer event
Brunel and the Art of Invention
Brunel identity and graphics
Hamburg design museum
Passion for Paint exhibition
Behind the Paint display

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Smith and Jones
Design Consultants
Studio 59, Spike Island
133 Cumberland Road
Bristol, BS1 6UX

Tel - 0117 316 9415
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About us

We are specialist exhibition and display design consultants. We help museums, visitor centres and family attractions enhance their visitor experience with carefully thought out communication and inspirational design.

Projects include:
museum re-development
educational exhibits
site interpretation
visitor centre design
interactive displays
museum displays
large scale models
interactive displays
exhibition stands

Each year, we also help a small number of community projects, offering vital assistance with design and installation.

News


Magna Carta exhibition and gallery - Lincoln Castle

Smith and Jones are working closely with Lincoln County Council, re-designing their Magna Carta exhibition and gallery space. The exhibition will be completely transformed through the use of modern interpretation methods, clean and simple graphic design and well thought out content. The new exhibition is to open summer 2009.


Back from the Brink

The Wildfowl and Wetlands trust at Slimbridge asked Smith and Jones to work with them, developing an exciting new outdoor visitor experience. Smith and Jones are currently developing all of the site interpretation, messaging and imagery to the exhibit which opens in July 2009.


Lizard Lighthouse
Heritage Centre

Smith and Jones have now finished working on the much anticipated re-development of the entire Heritage Centre at the Lizard Lighthouse in Cornwall. The UK's most southerly lighthouse dates back to 1751 and has received a substantial make over.



Amazing Archive Exhibition

We helped Knowle West Media Centre turn there Amazing Archive exhibition into reality. The Amazing Archive group met weekly engaging with the local community, understanding their roots, uncovering oral histories, artifacts, stories and photos. The exhibition aims to address common misconceptions of the area Knowle West.


Breaking the Chains exhibition

Smith and Jones design and manufacture hands on activities and interactive displays for younger people visiting this ground-breaking £1 million Heritage Lottery Funded exhibition.




The Journey to Inclusion

This exhibition explores the barriers many people with learning difficulties have experienced in their lives. Open now at Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery until the end of 2007.


Bristol Faces, Afrikan Footsteps

Smith and Jones worked with a group of young people from Bread Youth Project in Bristol. The teenagers, who are all of African heritage, visited Ghana and curated the exhibition themselves.



Work Rest and Play exhibition

We have just completed the design and instalation of this resource area supporting the National Gallery Touring Exhibition.



Nature centre activity area

Donkey Sanctuary nature centre stage one install is now complete. Including magnification and hands on activities



Brunel and the Art of Invention

This exhibition was a fantastic success with over 5000 visitors leaving feedback. Getting a full size Mini into the museum was the highlight of the build.