Design Readiness for Landscape Architects: Drawing Exercises that Generate Ideas

Author:   Les Smith (Ball State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138796157


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   22 March 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Les Smith (Ball State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9781138796157


ISBN 10:   1138796158
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   22 March 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Preparing for Design Discovery: Stretching Before the Run, 2. Forms Responding to Systems, 3. Field Sketching to Translation: The Algebra and Geometry of Designers, 4. Inner Precedents: Design Ideas Drawn from Vigilant Observation, 5. Discovering the Artistries and Crafts: Building Design Language, 6. Ideas Feed the Build, 7. Conclusion

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Les H. Smith is a licensed landscape architect and served as a faculty member in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Ball State University for thirty-five years (1982 - 2017). His educational background includes fine arts, performance arts, natural and social sciences, and landscape architecture. He maintains an active professional practice with a specialty in equestrian facility planning and design. Les has been recognized for his energetic and enthusiastic teaching methods. As the instructor of design-build courses, Les guides students through the design, engineering, and construction of community service projects. As a designer and teacher, he employs a distinctive design process, utilizing experimental drawing techniques to discover innovative design results.

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