Walt Disney hired landscape architect Ruth Shellhorn in March 1955 to coordinate landscape plans between Disney's office, WED Enterprises, and the crews at the construction site at Disneyland. By the time Disneyland opened on July 17, Shellhorn had created detailed design plans for the front entrance, Town Square, Main Street and the Plaza Hub, as [...]
Some of the best designers of the midcentury era are already well-known for their residential commissions. But many, such as architects Albert Frey and landscape architects Fred Barlow and Ruth Shellhorn, included campus planning and design as an important element of their oeuvre. Developed in the post-war period of phenomenal growth and optimism, U C [...]
Experience amazing video and sound installations at Digital Nature 2019, a contemporary art exhibit viewed outdoors in the evening at the Los Angeles Arboretum. Contemporary artists will project their work onto the lush garden landscape. Inspired by the natural world and technology, the artists will explore themes as diverse as butterfly camouflage, bird songs and [...]
Join the Landscape Architecture Alumni Connection at UCLA Extension to Learn from Master Garden Photographer - Award-Winning Saxon Holt Attend one or both days. Saturday will cover Basic Composition, while Sunday will focus on Thinking Like a Camera. Similar concepts and practices will be covered each day, but with enough variation that both days will [...]
UC LPITTM evaluates plants for low water-use over 2 years. We irrigate plants regularly during the first summer after planting, then assess performance during the second growing season on three irrigation treatments corresponding to the Water Use Classification of Landscape Species (WUCOLS) levels of Low, Moderate, and High. Growth and quality ratings are collected by [...]
Jonathon Geels, ASLA of Troyer Group
Quarterly Chapter Business Meeting
Tour the grounds of the Malibu Ceramic Works Workshop with owners Matt and Bob to learn about the history of Malibu Ceramic Tiles and the history of the site. View and Print Announcement Here
AIA|LA & LAUSD: Workshop on Work-Based Learning, Internships & Job-Shadowing Thursday, March 28 (4:30pm - 6:30pm) ZGF ARCHITECTS LLP 515 South Flower Street, Suite 3700 Los Angeles, CA 90071 RSVP to will@aialosangeles.org Purpose: This workshop will serve as a forum to understand the continuum of work-based learning experiences, to understand the importance of internships for [...]
Landscape architects who sketch Sketch and network with SoCal ASLA's outdoor sketching meetup group. All skill levels are welcome. ASLA members and non members are welcome. Bring your favorite pencil, pens, watercolor set, sketchbook or tablet. No cost to attend.
2019 CPP ARC/LA FIRM DAY is now open for registration! Mark your calendars for April 9, 2019! This collaborative event with CPPLA and CPPARC is open to firms of all sizes and types looking to hire landscape and architecture students! The event welcomes representatives from nonprofit and public sector as well- please email for a [...]
Landscape architects who sketch Sketch and network with SoCal ASLA's outdoor sketching meetup group. All skill levels are welcome. ASLA members and non members are welcome. Bring your favorite pencil, pens, watercolor set, sketchbook or tablet. No cost to attend.
Landscape architects who sketch Sketch and network with SoCal ASLA's outdoor sketching meetup group. All skill levels are welcome. ASLA members and non members are welcome. Bring your favorite pencil, pens, watercolor set, sketchbook or tablet. No cost to attend.
Bridges OC - Building Connections for a Sustainable Future A dialogue for all of us: the social, economic, and ecological impacts of smart growth. Join us for a full day of connection and collaboration, insights and innovation! Details and Reservaitons available HERE
Monthly Chapter Business Meeting / Conference Call
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