Hardesty Family Adaptive Sports Complex at The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges
Hardesty Family Adaptive Sports Complex at The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges Tulsa, Oklahoma The Hardesty Family Adaptive Sports Complex addition more than doubles the size of The Center and provides adaptive sport opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. New amenities allow the facility to maximize sporting events as a U.S. Paralympics Sport Club. […]
Emergency Infant Services
Emergency Infant Services (EIS) Tulsa, Oklahoma Ethos worked with this nonprofit as they sought to streamline and bring efficiencies to their organization, enabling them to more effectively provide services to distressed families in our community. The project repurposes a large existing building (which served first as a grocery store, then a library, and is now […]
Center of The Universe
Center of the Universe Tulsa, Oklahoma What if Tulsa riffed from one local iconic landmark—the Center of the Universe—and designed a development connecting the districts of downtown? A Tulsa City Councilor challenged Ethos to create a park integrating pedestrians, bicycles, and scooters with a transit hub providing access to commuter and high-speed trains, buses, car […]
“The Crossing” Bridge Concept for Gathering Place
“The Crossing” Bridge Concept for Gathering Place Arkansas River, Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa’s continued investments in the Arkansas River include a pedestrian bridge replacing a historical but structurally deficient landmark. Responding to a contest, Ethos designed a new iconic structure that would be recognized as “Tulsa” in photos. Our award-winning bridge concept incorporates many vignettes and […]
Oklahoma Weather Museum / Tornado Tower
Oklahoma Weather Museum / Tornado Tower Tulsa, Oklahoma Ethos envisioned a 1920’s 28,000 SF two-story warehouse as the base for a tornado-shaped Oklahoma Weather Museum and Research Center, using an iconic image of danger for Oklahoma and the Great Plains as a place to examine the storms’ history and research mitigation for them. The 200-foot-tall […]
Standing Bear Museum and Education Center
Standing Bear Museum and Education Center Ponca City, Oklahoma Capitalizing on the museum’s beautiful Standing Bear Park site, Ethos designed this facility with circular motifs representing equality, the unbroken protection of family, and spiritual resonances from dance and drum circles. The curve of the walls provides a softness that helps merge the building with its […]
Tulsa Historical Society
Tulsa Historical Society Tulsa, Oklahoma The Travis Mansion was built in 1919 and has stood along Peoria Avenue as an example of one of Tulsa’s finest estates. The Tulsa Historical Society purchased the property in 1997, constructed a museum adjacent to it, secured Oklahoma Centennial Commission funds and private donations, then hired Ethos to renovate […]
Woody Guthrie Center
Woody Guthrie Center Tulsa, Oklahoma The Woody Guthrie Center occupies part of the larger historic renovation project of the Mathews Warehouse (also known as the Tulsa Paper Company) building spearheaded by the George Kaiser Family Foundation. Historic preservation tax credit guidelines were used, revitalizing an iconic building. We worked closely with exhibit designers Gallagher and […]
Sequoyah State Park Lodge
Sequoyah State Park Lodge Hulbert, Oklahoma Ethos fully renovated the exterior and interior of Sequoyah State Lodge to restore its original mid-century modern design. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, keyless entries, and a media room were added, and the entry vestibule was reconfigured and updated to ADA compliance. By ensuring each area contains essential updates and […]
Tulsa Children’s Museum in Owen Park
Tulsa Children’s Museum in Owen Park Tulsa, Oklahoma Ethos worked with the Tulsa Children’s Museum to convert an abandoned community center north of downtown Tulsa into an exciting center for learning, innovation, and play – the Discovery Lab. The goal of the project was to create an interactive museum made up of wonderful spaces and […]