The Barn ‘The Barn’ is the term that most people use when referring to Woodend Barn. We had been using the existing logo, which mentions the name in full for a couple of years. In fact, the old logo was the starting point for the overarching concept of the...
Flock – craft fair Flock is the name of the new Design and Craft Fair at Woodend Barn – the first fair this year will be November 2014 (and we’re going to be selling our designs too!) UPDATE: We’re now heading for year 3. Flock was, and...
RTies intelligent engineering RTies is an independent Consultancy set up in 2015 to provide a specialist engineering service to the process industries Worldwide. They specialise in software engineering, process automation & industrial IT and also technical...
Source – A weekend of globally inspired music The Barn have several themed events annually. A new one to the roster is Source – a weekend where globally inspired music, workshops, food and drink collide. UPDATE: This year’s Source was an...
MART – Affordable Art Fair The Barn have several themed events annually. A new one to the roster this year is Mart – an affordable contemporary art fair. UPDATE: Mart was a huge success, and will return. It’s a perfect companion to Flock,...
Skills Biennale identity Five major arts organisations based in Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City (Scottish Sculpture Workshop, Sound Festival, Deveron Arts, Woodend Barn and Gray’s School of Art) have been collaborating to deliver Skills Biennale 2014. Taking the theme...
Friends of Woodend Barn Identity Since the formation of Woodend Arts in 1994, Woodend Barn has grown into the leading multi-arts organisation in North East Scotland. They nurture and celebrate creativity in all its forms, showcasing innovative, informative and...
Creative Learning Team identity The Creative Learning Team is the new name for the Arts Development Team at Aberdeen City Council. The Creative Learning Team is greater in numbers and has a more diverse role to play in delivering the arts to those in the city. The...
Peak Global Consultancy PEAK is a leading, independent engineering consultancy, which enables oil and gas operators to optimise the design and performance of their assets. In an increasingly active and competitive marketplace, Peak wanted to stand out – as...
Aden Country Park Identity Aden, often referred to as “the jewel in the Buchan crown” has been recognised as one of the country’s best green spaces with a prestigious Green Flag Award. The awards recognise and reward the best parks in the country and Aden impressed...
Chores Domestic Cleaning Following on from the identity work for Gold Star, we were asked to create a similar treatment for Chores – the domestic cleaning wing of the company. The identity is designed to work alongside or in isolation to the main Gold Star...
Gold Star Cleaning Services Goldstar are a very established company in the business of cleaning – however, their visual identity did not reflect the quality of their work, or indeed the size and experience of the company. OpenBoxDesign were approached initially...
Aberdeenshire Heritage Fairs We were commissioned to produce the identity for the Aberdeenshire Heritage Fairs which celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Aberdeenshire. We continue to work closely with the Council, and our involvement has now expanded to cover...
COAST – Festival of the Visual Arts In 2010 OpenBoxDesign were approached by the organisers of a new festival in the North East of Scotland to create an identity AND a name for a new and exciting visual arts event. The process involved meeting with local artists...
ArtStore ArtStore is the loan service provided by Aberdeenshire Council of art materials and equipment for use by local community groups to conduct their own projects. The design Running with the mantra that simplest is best, we’ve created an identity that...
The North East of Scotland Child Protection Committee The NESCPC is a multi-agency group that covers and coordinates child protection measures across Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Morayshire. We were asked to create an identity to be used throughout their...
Aberdeenshire Arts Partnership The Aberdeenshire Arts Partnership was set up as a joint venture between Aberdeenshire Council’s Arts Development Team and local arts organisations and businesses. It provides a valuable forum to ensure best practices in delivering...
OpenBoxDesign identity Our identity has stood the test of time – it’s almost 20 years old and still fresh. So no hyperbole – it works for us and allows us to stand out from our style-led competitors. Identity Okay, go on then… a bit of...
