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November 2018
2018 ASLANY President’s Dinner
November 8, 6-10pm Tribeca 360, 10 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013 Cocktail Attire This year we are honoring: Catherine Seavitt Nordenson Kim Mathews, FASLA Annette Wilkus, FASLA Be a Sponsor of this year’s Biggest Event! We are welcoming sponsor involvement at any level and have new added benefits for increasing sponsorship level from previous years. Register using the form below. Please download our sponsor package here or contact our Executive Director at [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE
Find out more »President’s Dinner After Party
Join us for the President's Dinner After Party! Even if you are not attending the President's Dinner, meet up at Adoro Lei and network with friends and colleagues. Feel free to arrive at any time. See you there!
Find out more »AIANY: Funding the Future – A Workshop on Resiliency Across Public and Private Sectors
In June 2018, AIANY’s Design for Risk and Reconstruction Committee (DfRR) and the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) launched a unique conversation bringing together architects, designers, financiers, funding experts, policy makers, insurers, and advocates involved in resilience planning. The June 7 interdisciplinary panel discussion focused on understanding the cross-industry relationships and strategies that are essential to addressing the complexities of planning, financing, and insuring waterfront plans and projects. Participants left with new knowledge about creating a project funding…
Find out more »Fine Arts Federation: Reshaping Streetscapes
The Fine Arts Federation of New York, in collaboration with the New York City Public Design Commission, invites you to explore strategies to promote design excellence for one of the most unruly areas of the public realm: sidewalks and streets. Famous as the stage for New York’s sidewalk ballet, today our streetscapes host a proliferation of urban infrastructure: bioswales, wi-fi kiosks, security barricades, pop-up cafes, bike-share stations, sundry street furniture, public art, and more. Can this cacophony of uses in the…
Find out more »APA NY : Emerging Firms in Planning
Join the APA NY Metro Chapter for a dialogue centered around the ways the planning community can support and encourage new and smaller firms to flourish, including MWDBE firms. The New York City planning and urban design industry benefits from having a diverse community of firms and professionals offering unique services that are adaptive and creative for the challenges of our city. This panel will bring together representatives from emerging firms to discuss the challenges and opportunities for emerging firms in…
Find out more »ASLA-CT : Residential Design Expo
Getting Started, Growing, Transitioning, or Keeping It Going: Practice Resources and Career Insights for Design Professionals Join landscape architects and peer practitioners at CTASLA's 7th annual Residential Design Expo. This program will provide design professionals with insights, resources, and best practices required to start up, update, improve, and grow a residential practice. We will introduce current technical trends, legal and technical advice, and other relevant skills that enhance the delivery of design services and benefit your practice. With 20 exhibitors, the day…
Find out more »John Phibbs: ‘GARDENS, LANDSCAPE, WAR & REVOLUTION’
John Phibbs invites you to join him for a talk at the Rizzoli Bookstore 1113 Broadway, NYC. 6pm After the American War of Independence came the French Revolution, and after that Napoleon Bonaparte. Somehow Britain emerged from these struggles to become a world power, but the landscapes that the great and good created around their country houses were anything but grandiose and a million miles away from the formality of Versailles. Instead they looked like creations of nature, untouched by human…
Find out more »NYBG: PICTURESQUE: CELEBRATING SUBLIME NATURE
European ideas of beauty expanded in the 18th century, giving rise to a landscape design form that became known as “Picturesque,” an aesthetic quality inspired by majestic, awe-inspiring scenes in rugged nature. In this pair of talks, noted garden historians will explore how the Picturesque ideal impacted the work of Englishman Humphry Repton, as well as the designs of Andrew Jackson Downing and Frederick Law Olmsted. The Unlikely Genius of Humphry Repton Friday, November 16, 2018 10–11:30 a.m. Designing for Democracy Friday, December 7,…
Find out more »4 CEUs and a Beer – Innovation and Creativity in Landscapes: Solving Planting and Design Challenges
On Friday, November 16th, join ASLA-NY and Trees NY for our bi-annual 4 CEUs and a Beer event. This event will focus on “Innovation and Creativity in Landscapes: Solving Planting and Design Challenges” at the Center for Architecture. The afternoon’s engaging line-up of presenters features Whitney Mortimer, Nancy Seaton, Patrick Cullina, Larry Weaner, and Skip Graffam. Discussions will range from harnessing creativity to facilitate further collaboration, to learning from disturbance-adapted flora, to designing innovative planting strategies. Speakers will present case…
Find out more »Rutgers Open House: Masters of Landscape Architecture Program
Please join Rutgers University at the Masters in Landscape Architecture Open House on Saturday November 17 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Learn about the program, faculty, the New Brunswick campus and how a degree in Landscape Architecture can benefit you. For more information contact Gail McKenzie 848-932-9311 ([email protected]) Please RSVP here If you’re not able to attend feel free to contact Gail McKenzie ([email protected]) for an appointment or drop by and see one of our weekly Common Lectures".
Find out more »NYBG: Cultivating a New Garden Ethic—Horticulture Symposium
Join NYBG for an engaging morning horticulture symposium in which three distinguished speakers—Larry Weaner, Scott Freeman, and Jan Merryweather—explore how gardeners and horticulturists can help clean our air and water, sustain wild plants and animals, and restore ecosystem health. Learn more about this event and initiative with Director of the Thain Family Forest Jessica Arcate Schuler's recent article in Garden News, Conservation Starts in Our Gardens. LA CES, APLD, NY CNLP, NJ CNLP, and SER CERP CEU's are available. For more…
Find out more »Architectural League: Capturing Change: Freshkills Park panel discussion
Please join the Architectural League NY for an event exploring the design process, evolution, and current state of the world's largest landfill-to-park project. In conjunction with the exhibition Capturing Change: Freshkills Park, now on view at The Architectural League, Urban Omnibus will host a panel discussion exploring the design process, evolution, and current state of Freshkills Park. The world’s largest landfill-to-park project is scheduled to open, in phases, through 2036. The public has limited access to a site that will eventually…
Find out more »December 2018
ASLANY Holiday Party
Welcome to our Winter Wonderland! Please join us in toasting the 2018 season at ASLA-NY’s annual Holiday Party. This year's gathering will be held on the evening of December 5th at Scandinavia House. Early bird tickets are now available. Each ticket includes two drinks and hors d'oeuvres by Smörgås Chef . We look forward to seeing you there! Wednesday, December 5th 6:30 - 9:30 pm Scandinavia House, Volvo Hall 58 Park Avenue (between 37th and 38th Streets) New…
Find out more »ELA : 2018 Ecological Plant Conference
Join the Ecological Landscape Alliance as five plant masters discuss a few valuable plants at length, from native perennials to under-story heroes to top performing trees. Cultivation, propagation, behavior, and ecological function will be highlighted, with an emphasis on plant communities. Presenters will delve into the interactions between individual plants and the complex interactions among plant communities, as well as interactions with the plant’s environment. Noted plant masters Carol Gracie, Andi Pettis, Laura Hansplant, Bill Logan, and Don Leopold will lead…
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