Landscape Graphics I
X15 (1 semester unit in Landscape Architecture)
Learn graphic communication methods unique to landscape architectural analysis, design, and client presentation. The focus of the course is orthographic drawing (plan, section, elevation, etc.), lettering, and drafting. There is limited emphasis on freehand drawing. Participants should plan to purchase drawing equipment and tools; a list is provided at the first meeting. Students should bring pencils and paper to the first class.
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Thurs. May 29, San Francisco
EDMUND CHAU, M.L.A., is a landscape architect with more than 10 years of professional experience. He has taught drawing and drafting for several years.Revised class schedule in red.
- 13 meetings
- May 29 to Aug. 28: Thurs., 6:30-9:30 pm (no meeting July 3); also
July 18: Fri., 2:30-5 pm
- San Francisco: Room 210, South of Market Center, 95 Third St.
- $620 (EDP 024133)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Landscape Graphics
Author: Grant Reid
Publisher: Watson Guptill
ISBN: 0-8230-7333-5
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Wed. Jan. 16, San Francisco
MARY SWANSON, B.A., graduated from the UC Berkeley Extension Certificate Program in Landscape Architecture. She has extensive design experience in landscape architecture, construction materials, and graphic production. She has worked to build landscapes for clients ranging from high-end residential gardens to public spaces and parks. Swanson is also experienced with the planting design process, from concept to installation.Revised class schedule in red.
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 16 to April 30: Wed., 2-5 pm (no meeting April 23)
- San Francisco: Room 208, South of Market Center, 95 Third St.
- $620 (EDP 023267)
Tues. Jan. 22, San Francisco
JENNIFER IVANOVICH, M.L.A., graduated from UC Berkeley in 2002. She traveled extensively throughout Europe during her studies, researching the aesthetic implications of wind farms. After several years in the private sector, she currently works as a freelance landscape designer.Revised class schedule in red.
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 22 to April 29: Tues., 6:30-9:30 pm
- San Francisco: Room 208, South of Market Center, 95 Third St.
- $620 (EDP 023259)
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