Gareth Toolan

Hi Heather – definitely disappointing to see. Just saw the announcements; have read both press statements that describe very different points of view. What do you think the key disagreement is and what will take to resolve?

IFLA Europe General Assembly 2013 takes place in Berlin!

You may not have considered being part of the core activities of the IFLA Europe GA or the BDLA 100 year celebrations but we would like to offer you an additional opportunity to benefit from the magnificent landscape diversity of the host city!
Within the framework of the GA and BDLA…[Read more]

2013 AZ AWARDS – Deadline just extended to February 26, 2013 (12 noon EST) Submit now: awards.azuremagazine.com

A large number of credits under the Sustainable Sites Initiative pertain to vegetation. Check out my latest article “Green Math” in Landscape Architecture Magazine to find out what you should know to earn as many as possible.

good morning everybody

Land8 online has invited me to provide a free webinar on sustainable sites, small scale sites and residential landscapes on November 7th. What type of information you would find most useful?

Int’l Open Design Competition for Open Spaces of the Bernardine Monastery Complex in Lviv, Ukraine
Submissions  by: October 3, 2012 more info Lviv compet

Dear Denis,
The deadline of this competition was the 15th of Mai…that’s why it is not possible anymore to participate. But don’t worry, we will do other competitions. Are you attending the EFLA congress in a few weeks in Saint Petersburg ? Best regards,Laure

Like every year here is German Lenne price competition
more details here : Lenne Price 2012

I tryed to participate in EFLA Competition, but it is closed now, why?
Will there be any other competitions soon?

I am all for sustainability, but we can still need to make it blend into  the enviroment …………………………………..Dome What dome

Need renders for a fast-track residential competition in China. Must be fast. Charrette experience a plus. Looking for both digital and hand drawn talent. Please send examples along with the time it took to create it. 

What is LAbash?
LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a student run conference that serves as a platform for students from various universities to converge, exchange ideas and celebrate their passion for landscape architecture.
LAbash was conceptualized in 1970 by three students from the University of Guelph looking for an opportunity to…[Read more]

Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended for 1 week, don’t miss out register today!

Decommissioned military sites competition 

How is the increasing demand for performance metrics and measures of sustainability for landscape architecture and numerous other rating systems changing the practice? What are the challenges in terms of need for additional research associated with this paradigm and what are the sourced used for research and knowledge? What are most pressing…[Read more]

Need more reasons to attend?
Now you have the opportunity!
 

 

Hello, i am Jay from New york and currently is looking for senior LA to join my beijing studio as potential partner.  if you or some one you know interested please send your resume+portfolia to : site.architect@gmail.comThanks
Jay Lee, RLA

Thanks David and Bayazit.
I’ll have to check out some of those plug-ins, and while I’m at it I have to get V-Ray.
I’d love to see some samples of 3rd party plug-ins.

Hi Hefti,
 
you can find some examples at my DA Gallery 3D Jobs folder. Most of the recent works are produced with 3D vegetation, a combination of pre-made models, self-models used via proxies and rendered with MentalRay or Vray. Hopefully, they can give some idea.