{"id":157,"date":"2025-06-10T08:38:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T08:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2025-06-12T19:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:29:47","slug":"2003-prize","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/the-dewi-prys-thomas-prize\/the-dewi-prys-thomas-prize-2003-2015\/2003-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"2003 Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2003<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first Dewi-Prys Thomas Prize was awarded in 2003. Forty-one nominations were received with the following being announced at the tenth-anniversary conference of the Royal Society of Architects in Wales (RSAW) in Cardiff on 21 November 2003:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Winner:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Great Glasshouse, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire<br>Architect: Foster and Partners\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fosterandpartners.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.fosterandpartners.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br><em>Prize:<\/em>\u00a0silver medal and \u00a32,000 (donated by Foster and Partners to the National Botanic Garden of Wales).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-House-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-House-01.jpg 320w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-House-01-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-HousA1C9A.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-HousA1C9A.jpg 320w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0861-Great-Glass-HousA1C9A-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Commendations:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>La Scala<\/em>, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth.<br>Artist: Mark Pimlott<br>Engineer: Nick Hanika.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_15.jpg 320w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_15-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_20.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_20.jpg 320w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Aber_20-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Touchstone<\/em>&nbsp;magazine<br>Editor: Patrick Hannay<br>The Royal Society of Architects in Wales<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architecture.com\/RegionsAndInternational\/UKNationsAndRegions\/Wales\/RSAW.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.architecture.com\/RegionsAndInternational\/UKNationsAndRegions\/Wales\/RSAW.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TOUCH11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TOUCH11.jpg 320w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/TOUCH11-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Short listed:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Low-energy factory, Baglan Energy Park, Neath Port Talbot\u00a0<br>Architect: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council in association with the Design Research Unit, Welsh School of Architecture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Baglan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Llanelli Millennium Coastal Path public artworks, Carmarthenshire<br>Artists: Mick Petts, Richard Harris and Michael Fairfax.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/llanelli-coast-path-r-har.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-151\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Parc Bach, Llangadfan, Welshpool, Powys<br>Architect: Dominic Roberts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/parcbach.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/parcbach.jpg 228w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/parcbach-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Gwylfa Observatory, Rhyl, Denbighshire<br>Designer: Sean Curley.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SLIDE_24.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SLIDE_24.jpg 228w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SLIDE_24-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Secret Garden, Hafan Deg residential home for older people, Lampeter, Carmarthenshire<br>Designer: Annemarie Schoene.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/hafan-deg-P1010072.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/hafan-deg-P1010072.jpg 228w, https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/hafan-deg-P1010072-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Brynmawr rubber factory photographs<br>Photographer: Kiran Ridley.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/RobberFactory.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Judges:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong>Judith Isherwood, Chief Executive, Wales Millennium Centre<br>Sunand Prasad, Principal, Penoyre &amp; Prasad Architects<br>Professor C Malcolm Parry<br>Jonathan Vining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organised on behalf of the Dewi-Prys Thomas Trust by DCA (Cardiff) with financial assistance from Cardiff 2008 and DCA (Cardiff), and the support of the RSAW and the Design Commission for Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download the 2003 Dewi-Prys Thomas Prize brochure, which includes the judges\u2019 report,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2003_D-PTPrizeBrochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2003 The first Dewi-Prys Thomas Prize was awarded in 2003. Forty-one nominations were received with the following being announced at the tenth-anniversary conference of the Royal Society of Architects in Wales (RSAW) in Cardiff on 21 November 2003: Winner: The Great Glasshouse, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, CarmarthenshireArchitect: Foster and Partners\u00a0www.fosterandpartners.com\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Prize:\u00a0silver medal and \u00a32,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":101,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-prize-page-en","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-157","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":366,"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157\/revisions\/366"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.dewi-prysthomas.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}