Throughout the year, NYBG Adult Education offers lectures in which outstanding landscape architects and designers present their signature works and insights, and internationally recognized speakers address topics of global interest related to the study, preservation, and appreciation of the plant kingdom.
October
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To
mark
our
25th
year
of
showcasing
innovative
and
much-honored
landscape
design
professionals
and
their
contributions
to
this
ever-changing
field,
we
invite
three
outstanding
landscape
architects
from
around
the
world—Richard
Roark,
Michelle
Delk,
and
Sierra
Bainbridge—to
highlight
their
signature
projects,
more...
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242LAN801AO
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10/03
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Tu
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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Roark
Delk
Bainbridge
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ONLINE
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With
accreditations
in
LEED
and
Sustainable
SITES,
landscape
architect
Richard
Roark
is
committed
to
creating
ecologically-sound
public
landscapes.
Among
the
several
projects
he
will
present
are
the
American
Embassy
in
London,
the
expansive
51-mile
Los
Angeles
River
Master
Plan,
Hunts
more...
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242LAN801BO
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10/03
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Tu
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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Roark
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ONLINE
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Join
us
for
a
rare
opportunity
to
experience
the
beauty
and
philosophy
of
Ikenobo
Ikebana,
an
elegant
floral
art
form
with
roots
tracing
back
to
15th-century
Japan
that
reflects
the
country's
deep
appreciation
for
nature.
By
blending
ancient
techniques
with
more...
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2424FDN807
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10/12
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Th
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Noda
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NYBG
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For
over
20
years,
landscape
architect
Michelle
Delk,
partner
at
New
York-based
firm,
Sn∅hetta,
has
led
projects
ranging
from
master
plans
and
brownfield
redevelopments
to
urban
parks,
streetscapes,
and
riverfronts.
Her
work
follows
her
firm's
foundational
premise:
to
create
places
more...
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242LAN801CO
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10/17
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Tu
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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Delk
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ONLINE
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Over
multiple
generations,
the
du
Pont
family
has
created
magnificent
landscapes
and
gardens
that
complement
the
verdant
lands
of
the
Brandywine
Valley,
where
five
of
their
estates-Hagley
Museum
and
Library,
Nemours
Estate,
Mt.
Cuba
Center,
Winterthur
Museum,
Garden
&
Library,
more...
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242GAR819
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10/19
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Th
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4:00pm-5:30pm
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Lederman
McDowell
Downing
Forrest
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NYBG
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November
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Explore
stories
from
the
Indigenous
Land
and
Seed
Sovereignty
movement,
which
embodies
the
vision
of
sustainable
relational
agriculture
and
shares
the
depth
of
the
cultural
dimension
of
plant
biodiversity
in
North
America.
Mohawk
Seedkeeper
Rowen
White
will
share
insight
into
more...
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242GAR809O
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11/09
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Th
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6:00pm-7:00pm
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White
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ONLINE
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In
2008,
the
innovative
MASS
Design
Group
co-founded
by
Sierra
Bainbridge,
began
its
work
in
Rwanda,
focusing
on
the
Butaro
District
Hospital.
Lessons
learned
in
collaboration
with
community
partners,
clinicians,
and
government
officials
continuously
informed
MASS's
one
health
design
approach-which
more...
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242LAN801DO
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11/14
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Tu
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6:30pm-7:30pm
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Bainbridge
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ONLINE
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December
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Known
for
his
diversity
in
residential,
commercial,
and
institutional
work,
renowned
landscape
architect
Eric
D.
Groft
prides
himself
on
a
sense
of
regionalism,
attention
to
the
vernacular,
and
his
work
with
cultural
landscapes.
Groft
will
explore
the
second
generation
of
more...
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242LAN265
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12/12
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Tu
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1:00pm-2:00pm
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Groft
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NYBG
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