Land8 | BEIJING LEEDSCAPE LANDSCAPE | Friends Activity https://land8.com/members/beijingleedscapelandscape/activity/friends/ Activity feed for BEIJING LEEDSCAPE LANDSCAPE's friends. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:40:18 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 b4492774e69696fc27eab8424790c46b Aybige Tek's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/65480/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:47:16 +0000 0 5e355d3aa97bf26a5ceecd09683cdcdc J. Robert (Bob) Wainner posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/hand-drawing-versus-computer-rendering-which-is-best-for-landscape-architecture/#comment-4540 Sun, 19 Dec 2021 09:53:34 +0000 I found this article very interesting & refreshing. And, I was pleased to read that the author gave a lot of credit to the imporantce of “Hand Drawing” skills by Landscape Architects. Interesting when hyou compare “Hand Drawings” to “Computer Generated Drawings……for instance, humans first recorded “Hand Drawings” 73,000 Years ago. I believe…[Read more]

In reply to - Land8: Landscape Architects Network wrote a new post, Hand Drawing versus Computer Rendering. Which is Best for Landscape Architecture? To be a successful landscape architect, one has to possess multiple […] ]]> 7078095d4f003c206799299e55680e6a J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62984/ Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:03:32 +0000 0 ccc12f794f1a53a7f47581f4e0bb7d1b J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62980/ Sat, 03 Jul 2021 22:37:03 +0000 0 1a310f7ac998ad867f4f2e1a43bd954b J. Robert (Bob) Wainner posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/landscape-architecture-education-between-two-worlds/#comment-4172 Mon, 24 May 2021 00:31:24 +0000 Sorry to inform you Steve…but, there is NO CHANCE that there will ever be an end to the use of Fossil Fuels…..are YOU going to force Nations like China, Russia, India, Iran and the rest of the World to stop uding Fossil Fuels….and go with all electric or renewables…..don’t think so.

And, maybe 2020 was possibloy the hottest day on…[Read more]

In reply to - steve austin wrote a new post, Landscape Architecture Education: Between Two Worlds For over 30 years in various capacities, I have taught the profession and craft of landscape architecture to university students. […] ]]> 8f8b89dcb356dd48450bc6a03ec3d41b J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62076/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:09:07 +0000 0 ad3a96461d7630bd743f49f7d6a88556 J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62072/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 01:57:29 +0000 0 fa891a71ed736cc590de13b0bd5f10e4 J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62071/ Mon, 09 Nov 2020 20:19:25 +0000 0 dbbc85d03c3d2a1ac44d6ecbe4b8c019 Linescapes posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/how-to-draw-landscapes-like-a-landscape-architect/#comment-3224 Wed, 25 Sep 2019 18:38:19 +0000 Dear Kristin,
this is amazing and flattering to hear! It would be great to see the work you do there.
Best,
Gasper

In reply to - Linescapes wrote a new post, How to Draw Landscapes (Like a Landscape Architect) There is a big difference between taking a snapshot with your smartphone or taking time to draw something: the former you will […] ]]> 8d133e2730185ba0e9cba5de2077dfa5 Kristin Faurest posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/how-to-draw-landscapes-like-a-landscape-architect/#comment-3197 Mon, 09 Sep 2019 17:11:49 +0000 We use Linescapes as preparatory material for our intensive seminar in Japanese garden arts here at Portland Japanese Garden. Because our program attracts landscape practitioners of all types — some are contractors or horticulturalists, for example, and not all of them draw — it’s great preparation and really helps reduce the phobia of doing the…[Read more]

In reply to - Linescapes wrote a new post, How to Draw Landscapes (Like a Landscape Architect) There is a big difference between taking a snapshot with your smartphone or taking time to draw something: the former you will […] ]]> 3661a943beb35a3ad8d2b2a946d80a10 Linescapes posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/how-to-draw-landscapes-like-a-landscape-architect/#comment-3171 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:58:21 +0000 Hey Tim,
I’m glad you like it!
– Gasper

In reply to - Linescapes wrote a new post, How to Draw Landscapes (Like a Landscape Architect) There is a big difference between taking a snapshot with your smartphone or taking time to draw something: the former you will […] ]]> 2240909e62f39c5318f33a40efaccf77 Linescapes wrote a new post, How to Draw Landscapes (Like a Landscape Architect) https://land8.com/?p=3557821 Mon, 19 Aug 2019 03:02:05 +0000 There is a big difference between taking a snapshot with your smartphone or taking time to draw something: the former you will likely forget, and the latter you will remember. Why is that? Drawing forces you to […]

]]> 4 75a3860d14135bfee89f143cd50a6061 Linescapes wrote a new post, Improve Your Drawing Skills: Perspective and Proportions https://land8.com/?p=3557548 Fri, 19 Apr 2019 04:54:17 +0000 CAD has been a standard in the profession for decades, planing in virtual reality is around the corner and everyone can take snapshots of views they want to remember with their smartphones. But we want to talk to […]

]]> 0 38b3898909303c674e7f0fc85aef9f2b Linescapes posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/land8-social-media-awards-in-landscape-architecture-2018-winners/#comment-3014 Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:19:44 +0000 Thank you for the award! We are very honored!
We believe this prize is an amazing idea. Social media has become an indispensable platform for communication and we strongly believe our profession should use that. We need to use every tool we have to engage with the public and show it how our society and the planet can benefit from landscape…[Read more]

In reply to - Land8: Landscape Architects Network wrote a new post, Land8 Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture 2018 – Winners! Last month, we announced the launch of the inaugural Land8 Social Media Awards in Landscape […] ]]> f8636e30300336e15a966b4e11c2840a Thomas J. Kerby, PLA's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/58292/ Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:38:34 +0000 0 a3034904365c33aae4734cf4ae58b80c Linescapes wrote a new post, How to Start Drawing – Simple First Steps https://land8.com/?p=3556711 Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:53:39 +0000 “I wanted to start drawing again, but I just never seem to find time for it” is a sentence we regularly hear from our colleagues. Obviously, many people would like to draw. Maybe they have fond memories of the […]

]]> 0 dab4e4703c82d05432a11c8f40b2fff2 Kristin Faurest wrote a new post, Fostering the Future https://land8.com/?p=3555262 Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:54:36 +0000 Low-maintenance is a sought-after quality in landscapes — as well as in architecture, vehicles, pets, hairstyles, flooring, the personalities of prospective mates, and pretty much everything else. We use the word […]

]]> 0 54f298c79f2a0d2dfaaf8a074073efdb Linescapes wrote a new post, Different Attitudes at the Landezine International Landscape Award Ceremony in Hamburg https://land8.com/?p=3555232 Sun, 18 Nov 2018 21:21:12 +0000 On the 13th of October, the LILA (Landezine International Landscape Award) was awarded in Hamburg, Germany. The day-long event held at the Hafen City University was titled “Attitudes in Landscape Architecture”. […]

]]> 0 7d462b930454f37be3612565cf754bfe Kristin Faurest posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/authentic-nature-is-our-greatest-amenity/#comment-2960 Wed, 07 Nov 2018 21:54:58 +0000 Here’s hoping you’ll be an inspiration! Keep up the great work.

In reply to - Meade Mitchell, PLA wrote a new post, Authentic Nature is Our Greatest Amenity On a sticky Saturday morning, a pickerel frog lets out a slow, steady snore as he perches proudly in his newly found, tiered-pond […] ]]> 98b5b68ffb5ae182ff75c7e04bad38e4 Kristin Faurest posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/authentic-nature-is-our-greatest-amenity/#comment-2957 Tue, 06 Nov 2018 19:00:48 +0000 So well written and what a brilliant idea! I’m hesitating to ask, but just in glancing at the photos that show the houses, I am guessing…not as much stewardship and care went into the architecture? Looks like the usual McMansions, but perhaps I’m snap-judging.

In reply to - Meade Mitchell, PLA wrote a new post, Authentic Nature is Our Greatest Amenity On a sticky Saturday morning, a pickerel frog lets out a slow, steady snore as he perches proudly in his newly found, tiered-pond […] ]]> aebd61e65a300c1db30e541c60d4a9e1 Aybige Tek posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/5-things-architects-want-from-a-landscape-architect/#comment-2944 Sun, 28 Oct 2018 14:27:20 +0000 Agreed to this! Even though i am an architect. I still believe without a proper landscape; architecture don’t mean nothing 🙂 Great points. Thank you guys.

In reply to - Brandon Reed, CVO, ASLA / Rooftop and Urban Designer / Landscape Architect wrote a new post, 5 Things Architects Want from a Landscape Architect We love architecture and we love working with architects. It’s no s […] ]]> 6b373761887b392ac43c4e04fda993f4 Kristin Faurest wrote a new post, The Divinity of Detail: Lessons from the Japanese Garden https://land8.com/?p=3552240 Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:03:59 +0000 The phrase “God is in the details” is, with uncertainty, attributed to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. But whether it came from the Modernist great or someone else, there is something about the play of detail in the cre […]

]]> 1 d2794cd350c6f1520d9ab1b8bb489a4a Linescapes posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/3-reasons-you-should-start-drawing-now/#comment-2859 Sat, 14 Jul 2018 10:31:10 +0000 Hey Robert,

thank you for your comment, I very much appreciate it! I also wanted to add some further thoughts to the discussion. I believe that the same kind of thinking stands behind hand-drawing and CAD. As a student, I was teaching younger semesters AutoCAD. The best advice I could give them was: “Use the programme as though it was a piece…[Read more]

In reply to - Linescapes wrote a new post, 3 Reasons You Should Start Drawing Now When is the last time you packed a sketchbook and went drawing outside? Sitting down, really observing a place, understanding it more with each […] ]]> 22095a29dd5974f48acd1b06ea3bb619 Linescapes wrote a new post, 3 Reasons You Should Start Drawing Now https://land8.com/?p=3472543 Thu, 05 Jul 2018 22:33:34 +0000 When is the last time you packed a sketchbook and went drawing outside? Sitting down, really observing a place, understanding it more with each traced line? Maybe you’ve been drawing during your studies and […]

]]> 4 5c3e6149c91a1e5e4ec2d43c40ac803f Linescapes's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/53811/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 20:09:22 +0000 0 cc0cc572aa7ddf7950a3d73fe843525b Kristin Faurest wrote a new post, Listening to Nature – and Each Other https://land8.com/?p=3398656 Wed, 30 May 2018 03:50:41 +0000 Landscape architects — like many designers — regularly engage with what are commonly called ‘wicked’ problems. Wicked not in the sense of evil, but in the other definition: a problem that is difficult or tho […]

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