The Stevens Point Brewery is going through a master planning process and looking to design and build a new tap room and visitors center for tours, retail, and tasting. One major component is to explore the history and culture surrounding the Stevens Point Brewery and to incorporarate into the design. The project design focuses on the interior of the tap room space. Completed spring of 2022.
Project Focus
• Entry vestibule/airlock entry access
• Retail space
• Retail manager's office
• Bar and bar seating
•Tables/cocktail lounge/general seating
• ADA compliant men and women's, unisex/family bathrooms
• Utility/mechanical room
• Keg/bar storage
• Access to outdoor beer garden (garden not in scope)
•Beer/brewing/demonstration pilot system
• Retail space
• Retail manager's office
• Bar and bar seating
•Tables/cocktail lounge/general seating
• ADA compliant men and women's, unisex/family bathrooms
• Utility/mechanical room
• Keg/bar storage
• Access to outdoor beer garden (garden not in scope)
•Beer/brewing/demonstration pilot system
Research
Precedent Study 2: Common Market South End, Charlotte NC
•Dynamic bar design
•Barrel inspired design
•Interesting lower bar
•Barrel inspired design
•Interesting lower bar
Precedent Study 1: 3 Sheeps Brewing, Sheboygan WI
•Clean, rustic look
•Sleek black accents
•Interesting overhead lighting
•Wood
•Sleek black accents
•Interesting overhead lighting
•Wood
Design Concept
Welcome to point through the looking glass, a local tap room at the historic Stevens Point Brewery in the heart of Wisconsin. Being apart of this history and brewing process while spending time at Point Through the Looking Glass is at our core. Visitors will experience a blast from the past through the custom stained glass bar back wall featuring vintage memorabilia. while visiting Point Through the Looking Glass, you will be able to learn about the history of point beer branding through the featured bottles and products. The Stevens Point Brewery will leave you feeling nostalgic and wanting to come back for more!
Sketches
Sheets
Renderings
Bar
Bar Back
Custom Partition and Brewing Process
