Sacred Space, Bridgewater, Vermont
Project Details
Design Team
Sheldon Pennoyer, Bridget Bittman Brock
Contractor
Greg Jenne, Jenne Construction, Bridgewater, VT
Photography
Bridget Bittman Brock
Harmonious Spiritual Retreat
The Sacred Space in Bridgewater, Vermont, stands as a testament to how architecture harmonizes with a spiritual setting. This non-denominational sanctuary, designed to welcome diverse beliefs, seamlessly blends contemplative practices with the serenity of its natural surroundings. This project encapsulates the essence of a peaceful retreat, providing a space where nature and architecture coalesce to nurture the spirit.
Project Highlights:
- Inclusive Design: The structure serves as a venue for reflection and cultural exchange, supporting a variety of contemplative activities.
- Natural Connection: Expansive windows frame the tranquil Vermont hills, emphasizing a deep connection to the landscape.
- Architectural Purity: Simplistic design elements foster a clear, peaceful mind environment.
Awards
Winner – 2021 AIANH Excellence in Architecture Design Awards