| Landscape Architecture
| Landscape Architecture
The forecast said it would be overcast and dry, but the trip to Lightmoor in the Forest of Dean turned out to be rather damp. In fact we measured the relative humidity at over 95%. Pretty damp. Partly the result…
The best way of fully appreciating a landscape, its physical make-up, the wild-life, the character and hidden meanings, is to walk through it. So much more detail can be seen, there’s an intimate experience of the small scale, you hear…
FINDING YOUR FEET an induction week walkabout Although early morning mist seemed a bad omen, by late morning the sun had warmed up the Cheltenham air and the induction class was blessed with near perfect weather to undertake an introductory…
Jun 2017 Art e.Bulletin
The latest visit of the professional practice module was to the recently restored walled garden within the Museum in the Park, Stroud. We were met by Ann Taylor of the museum and Rachael Austin who was responsible for the design…
Allan Mitchell, undergraduate Course Leader for Landscape Architecture, recently visited THEI in Hong Kong to sign a collaborative partnership – see photo above. This encourages and develops the relationship between the courses with exciting opportunities for students and staff in the…
Last Friday (10th) the group visited the Illman Young practice in Cheltenham. Sue Illman is a former student of ours and a recent president of the Landscape Institute. Her practice embraces all kinds of work but they have a particular…
The City of London Corporation has launched an ideas competition to explore how smart technologies might enhance its green spaces. ‘Smart Green Spaces’ is the first competition of a three-part A Smarter City programme, aimed at maintaining the Square Mile’s global…
Most sessions of the module Professional Practice (AD5000) involve either a talk from an invited speaker or a visit to a local landscape practice. The aim is to give the students an insight into actual work practices in the 21st…