Learn about components of traditional and interpretive Asian gardens and adapt those components in innovative ways. Explore the historic context and complexity of Asian gardens, with applications for the United States. Gain an understanding of the similarities and differences among Chinese, Korean, and Japanese gardens. Learn about rock placement with step-by-step construction approaches to the use of rocks in garden design. Discuss Asian garden plants and the use of such garden elements as walls, fences, walkways, lanterns, and basins.
This course counts as an elective in the Landscape Design certificate program.
Each weekly session will be recorded, and you will have access to the recordings and other online resources for six months following the end of the class.
Instructor
Harriet Henderson
Where
4 online, live-streamed sessions