13 February 2015
Mark Robertson, a garden designer who is currently studying on the landscape course here, is running a course on Planting Design at Bicton College, Devon in March. More details on the flier here … Plantingdesigncourseflyer
22 January 2015
There is currently an exhibition on at the Engine Shed, Bristol Temple Meads, showing the landscape proposals for the area… Creating a first class welcome to Bristol around Temple Meads has been a long held aspiration. Our proposals…
3 December 2014
Current landscape student Jemma Hall (8th from left on the photo) and graduate Alex van der Nelson (5th from left) were both key members of the LDA Design team that won the top Landscape Institute Award this year…
3 December 2014
At the Landscape Institute Awards 2014, Vanessa Powell received a Highly Commended award in the Student Dissertation category for her superb Masters thesis ‘Minami-sanriku – Disaster Resilient Planning’. Vanessa wrote her thesis as the final part of her Masters…
12 November 2014
Between 20 and 22nd October a group of 25 first year and conversion students on the Design Studio 1 module, took part in a precedent study trip to London with tutors and course leaders Allan Mitchell and David…
30 October 2014
Bob Moore and I joined forces for another field trip, combining our modules Appraising Landscapes and Sustainable Technology 1. We conducted our First Year students on a walking tour of Cheltenham, tracing the River Chelt along its route…
30 October 2014
On a very wet Wednesday 8th October, with dramatic weather to match the drama of the scenery, the Postgraduate Landscape Planning students visited the Forest of Dean for a briefing from the Client (Nigel Gibbons and Alastair Chapman…
6 October 2014
Joe Clancy, current Masters student on the Landscape Architecture course here at the university, has now published 2 papers. The first is entitled 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design – Improving Health and Well-Being in the Built Environment and…
6 October 2014
Last Thursday’s trip to the beautiful Cotswold countryside was a collaboration between our Appraising Landscapes and Sustainable Technology 1 modules. Following a section of the Cotswold Way, our First Year students were introduced to the methods of appraising…