Emotional Mapping and the Power of Spacial Storytelling
Imagine: darkness envelops you as you step through a doorway into an enclosed space at the American Civil War Museum in Richmond, Virginia. The walls surrounding you are black, creating a sharp contrast to the bright lobby and renovated Tredegar Ironworks site. Ambient sounds of distant artillery fire and muffled voices envelop you in a […]
Solid Light Receives Silver Telly Award for Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston Film
LOUISVILLE, KY. (October 2, 2024) Solid Light is pleased to announce the design-build firm has received a Silver Telly Award for the immersive and dynamic orientation film at the recently opened Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston. This is Solid Light’s 21st Telly Award in 25 years. The Telly Awards is the premier award honoring video and […]
Beyond the Basics: An Inclusive Design Case Study Session Presentation
Friday, May 17 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm | Room 318 / 319 / 320 How do we elevate exhibits beyond the basics of access? Where do design and visitor experience intersect with inclusion? For over 160 years, American Printing House for the Blind (APH) has operated as the world’s largest nonprofit organization creating accessible […]
The Founding of Solid Light
Learn about the founding and growth of Solid Light from Owner and CEO Cynthia Torp. Video Transcript: [MUSIC PLAYING] I’m Cynthia Torp, and 25 years ago, I founded Solid Light. I am the owner and the CEO today, and I’m very excited about the future. I actually started the company in my attic. Clients would […]
The Meaning Behind Solid Light
What’s in a name? Learn more about the inspiration behind the name Solid Light from Owner & CEO Cynthia Torp and Creative Director Ben Jett.
A Letter of Thanks from Cynthia Torp
Dear Clients, Staff, and Vendor Partners, As we mark our 25th anniversary, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the journey we have embarked upon together. What began as a humble endeavor in my attic in March 1999 has blossomed into a nationally recognized, award-winning design/build firm with more than 40 full-time […]