What's been said

Now it's not that we're into patting ourselves on the back and blowing our own trumpet at all, but some of the things that have been said about Paintworks in the press are really nice, so we thought we'd share them.

Paintworks Awarded for Green Credentials

Thursday 07 May 2009

Paintworks is the regeneration of 12 acres of industrial buildings along the banks of the River Avon, where many of the original buildings have been preserved and restored. A sustainable approach is a key part of the development's ethos.

Paintworks shortlisted for Best Mixed Use Regeneration Project

Monday 04 December 2006

We are absolutely delighted (and just a little surprised) that Paintworks has been announced as a finalist in the 2006 Regeneration Awards for Best Mixed Use Regeneration Project.

By: Verve

Shells to suit an artists' colony in the making

Saturday 18 March 2006

An imaginative Bristol project is becoming a magnet for young creatives. Lesley Gillilan pays a visit.

By: Lesley Gillilan, Telegraph Property

New colours of conservation

Monday 30 January 2006

The entrepreneur Ashley Nicholson has given a fresh dimension to regeneration. In Bristol he has taken an old paintworks, which no one had ever thought of keeping, and transformed it into Bristol's new creative quarter. Without expensive marketing,...

By: Marcus Binney, The Times

Back to life

Saturday 12 November 2005

Born again. With phase one complete, a scheme to breathe new life into derelict Victorian factory buildings is winning favour.

By: Stacey Meadwell, South West

Paintworks: a new lease of life

Wednesday 21 September 2005

Paintworks is Bristol's newest creative district, developed from the derelict remains of a former paint factory. These neglected industrial buildings have been regenerated to become a thriving and stimulating new artistic community ? and the results...

By: James Russell, The Bristol Magazine

Painting a brighter future for artists

Tuesday 07 June 2005

Paintworks, a development that bills itself as a new media and arts quarter for Bristol, is slowly, emerging just off the city's A4 Bath Road. CHLOE RIGBY met developers Verve Properties and some of the site's new occupants for an early preview of...

By: Chloe Rigby, Bristol Evening Post

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