Professional Practice
More Than Meets the Eye: A Discussion on Landscape Forms, Context, and Planting in Southern California
Date: 6/5/2025 - 6/5/2025
Description:
The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Southern California Chapter is excited to have four distinguished and innovative Los Angeles based landscape architects share their experiences creating beautiful and ecologically functional landscapes in a moderated discussion led by the Director for the Landscape Architecture Program at UCLA Extension, Stephanie Landregan, FASLA.
Topics will include planting for biodiversity and working with Southern California’s unique climate to create lush, water-wise landscapes that delight the senses and have sustainability at their core. Attendees will hear strategies for erosion control and positive water infiltration, as well as how water can be used as an element to create cooler temperatures in projects. Speakers will also present their working methods, design philosophies, and lessons learned along the way.
Two AIA HSW credits & two LA CES PDH approved.
Date: June 5th
Time: 6PM-8PM (PST)
Location: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr Los Angeles 90095
Moderator: Stephanie Landregan, FASLA
Speakers:
David Godshall, ASLA, Principal at TERREMOTO
Mary Sager McFadden, ASLA, Principal at Pamela Burton & Company
Juan Ospina, ASLA, Principal at Hoffman & Ospina
Wade Graham, Founder, Wade Graham Landscape Studio
Thank you to Picture Perfect Construction for your sponsorship of this event.