Landscape Design Study Program
Course III Series XVI
June 6-8, 2007 Baton Rouge, LA


Sponsor
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Inc.
Council of Louisiana Landscape Design
In Cooperation With:
LSU School of Landscape Architecture

Location
Baton Rouge Garden Center
7950 Independence Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA
 
  

~ Objectives of the Landscape Design Study Program ~

Course III Curriculum
A. Color in the Landscape
B. Landscape Design Accessories
C. Landscape Design For Maintenance
D. Design on the Land -Regional Expression
E. Development of Landscape Architecture From 1840-1940
F. Introduction to Urban Design
G. Parks, Playgrounds and Conservation Areas
H. Guidelines for Evaluating Landscape Design
I. Atchafalaya Basin		 • Develop a greater sense of appreciation, pride, and knowledge about our private and public gardens.

• Become better educated to make changes in our surroundings so that they will be more beautiful, useful, convenient, ecologically sound, and easily maintained.

• Stimulate interest in all phases of landscape design, including community planning, that will affect all our lives.

• Develop a large number of qualified Landscape Design Consultants to serve in such decision-making areas of public life as providing leadership, educational programs, scholarships, awards, and promoting better landscape design.		 Who May Participate?
All garden club members are encouraged to attend the Landscape Design Courses which provides some practical training in Landscape Design. The general public as well as professionals are welcomed.
LGCF



Information

The Program starts at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Box lunches will be provided for a nominal fee if requested. Reading for Course III: textbook, "Stewards of the Land, A Survey of Landscape Architecture and Design in America" and articles which appear in 'The National Gardener' - read "Landscape Design Angle". Both reading materials can be ordered from the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. Catalog, 4401 Magnolia Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110-3492.

Sybil Colicchio - LGCF President
Linda Finley - Landscape Design Council President
Betty Foret - Landscape Design Study Program Chairman
(337) 942-6423 E-Mail [email protected]
Clara Earl - LDSP Co-chairman

Instructors Dr. Neil G. Odenwald, MLA, ASLA
Retired Director of Landscape Architecture, LSU

Charles Fryling, Jr., MLA, ASLA
Associate Professor of
Landscape Architecture, LSU
B.S. Forestry, New York University;
M.S. Landscape Architecture, Harvard University

Virginia K. Fortson, ASLA
AICP Certified City Planner ISA Certified Arborist

Kathleen W. Stites, ASLA, APA, NRPA
Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture, LSU BLA & MLA Landscape Architecture, LSU

Dana N. Brown, ASLA, ULI
Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, LSU
B.S. Landscape Architecture, LSU
M.S. Landscape Architecture, Harvard University

Send the following information to:
Betty Foret, Landscape Design Study Program Chairman 7929 Hwy. 31, Opelousas, LA 70570-1620

Check payable to: Landscape Design Study Program
$55.00 to cover cost of tuition and manual
$5.00 for exam fee or refresher fee

Name:______________________________Phone:__________
Address:___________________________________E-Mail:____
City, State, Zip________________________________________
Garden Club:________________________District:__________

Registration to be received by May 24, 2007.

 

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