The Bay Area’s Modern Landscape Legacy (September 15, 2011)
SPUR is hosting a special symposium that looks into the legacy of famous landscape architects such as Thomas Church, Robert Royston, Lawrence Halprin and more. Speakers will include: Charles…
What’s Out There Weekend (September 17-18, 2011)
From the words of The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF)... Discover 25 Bay Area parks and open spaces September 17 and 18, with FREE tours led by expert guides during What’s Out There Weekend.…
Be Aware for Bike-Friendly Streets
When riding your bike down the street, have you ever had this feeling before? Bicyclists will soon have less to worry about. On August 23, 2011, Andy Thornley of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition,…
Career Opportunites at SWA
Interested in working with one of the largest landscape architecture, design, and urban planning companies? SWA has contributed to many popular structures in the Bay Area such as the recently…
Animated Examples of Landscape Architecture
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) have a YouTube channel under the name, "LandscapeArchitects," that contain short animated videos that show examples and influences of landscape…
2011 Northern California Chapter’s IIDA Leaders Breakfast Sep 21, 2011
Annie Leonard will be the featured guest speaker at this year's Northern California Chapter's IIDA Leaders Breakfast. Leonard is known for her online film, The Story of Stuff, which is an animated…
Architecture and the City Festival (September 1-30, 2011)
The American Institute of Architects in San Francisco (AIA) are bringing back the country's largest architectural festival for it's 8th year! Their theme for this year's festival is "Architecture of…
The Powell Street Promenade by “Pavement to Parks”
The City & County of San Francisco, Union Square Business Improvement District (BID) and Audi of America sponsored "Pavement to Parks" recently completed project, The Powell Street Promenade.…