Join Us for Dinner with our Desert Members EVENT IS SOLD OUT Speakers: James G. McIntosh, Architect Ryan Stendell, City Planning Director A brief presentation and discussion regarding the historical development patterns that have contributed to what Palm Desert is today and what it can be in the future. The lecture will highlight some of [...]
Join Craig Torres, a Tongva descendant, to learn more about using native plants in teas. For thousands of years the Tongva of the Los Angeles basin relied on native plants for food, clothing, shelter and medicine. The reciprocal relationships between plants, animals and humans enabled the plants to continue on for future generations. Craig will [...]
Martha Schwartz is a landscape architect and artist with major interests in cities, communities and the urban landscape. As principal of Martha Schwartz Partners, she has over 35 years of experience as a landscape architect, urbanist and artist on a wide variety of projects located around the world with a variety of world-renowned architects. She [...]
Food and Drinks: Sponsored by: Old Town Fiberglass (Manufacturing planters in the City of Orange for over 30 years) and Greenscreen Location: The Potting Shed by Carlisle 401 W. Chapman Avenue, Orange Cover Charge: $15 - RESERVE HERE Enjoy the musical stylings of Marty "Cadillac" McPhee and "Suitcase Johnnie" RSVP to: vphillipy@socal-asla.org Questions? Call 714-267-5281
Chapter's monthly business meeting
Meeting of members planning field sessions for upcoming annual meeting
Holiday - ASLA Chapter Office Closed
The RELM (Melendrez) office is proud to sponsor a mixer/meet-up for ASLA SoCal members. Please come to this informal event to meet up with colleagues and learn how you can help to make this year’s Annual Meeting a great success. There will be updates on the latest news from National along with beer, wine and [...]
The Landscape Architecture Alumni Connection (AC) of UCLA Extension invites you to join us and a group of landscape professionals to discover new ways to work with a classic material. Location: Mia Lehrer + Associates 185 South Myers Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Cost: $20 for AC Members $30 for Non members REGISTER HERE Presenters: [...]
All Submissions due to ASLA National for 2017 Annual Meeting
Chapter's monthly business meeting
Pioneer landscape architect Ruth Shellhorn helped define midcentury Southern California with such visionary projects as Disneyland, Bullock's Pasadena, Bullock's Fashion Square Santa Ana, the University of California at Riverside, and hundreds of private gardens and estates.
Jeremy will cover how to start a portfolio, what to put in it, and how to do it with little to no office experience. He will cover frequently asked questions about the hiring process and what offices are looking for in a new employee. Reviewing portfolios of those who were hired directly after school to [...]
This Workshop covers LARE Section 4: Construction Documentation: knowledge and skills for preparing plans, including demolition, grading, drainage, planting, and stormwater management. Also covers construction documentation and specifications. Cost: $560 Advance enrollment required; no enrollment at the door Contact: Melissa McDonald Phone Number: 310-825-9414 Email: mmcdonald@unex.ucla.edu February 24: 1:00 - 7:00 PM February 25: 9:00 [...]
This Workshop covers LARE Section 3: Design: knowledge and skills required for site design from principles of design and initial programming through preliminary design stages. Revised exam includes analysis, details, and design materials. Cost: $320 Advance enrollment required; no enrollment at the door Contact: Melissa McDonald Phone Number: 310-825-9414 Email: mmcdonald@unex.ucla.edu Instructor: Angela Woodward, ASLA, [...]
As part of Cal Poly Pomona Department of Landscape Architecture's 60th Anniversary celebrations, the department is pleased to host a screening of the documentary "Ruth Shellhorn: Midcentury Landscape Design in Southern California.” The documentary will be followed by a short presentation on Shellhorn's work and a panel discussion moderated by Kelly Comras, landscape architect and [...]
Mia Lehrer, FASLA, is proud to participate in the 2017 TCLF Summit Leading with Landscape III: Renewing San Antonio's Brackenridge Park. In its third year, the "Leading with Landscape series" has proven to be an exceptional conversation on urban landscape issues for planning and design professionals as well as the general public. Mia will present [...]
