Extend the beauty and functionality of your landscape designs well beyond daylight hours in this illuminating course. Explore how thoughtfully designed lighting can enhance mood, highlight architectural and horticultural features, and create safe, inviting outdoor environments.
Through a blend of foundational principles and creative application, examine the essential elements of lighting design—including layering, placement, beam spread, color temperature, and energy-efficient technologies. Learn how to develop lighting plans that balance aesthetics, sustainability, and practicality across a variety of residential and garden settings.
Whether refining your design portfolio or expanding your technical knowledge, this course offers a compelling opportunity to see the landscape in a whole new light.
Certificate Information
This course is an elective component of our Landscape Design Certificate.
Course Schedule
Thursdays
September 10 and 24, October 1 and 8
6:00–7:30 pm
Location
4 Online Sessions, via Zoom
Instructor
Jon DeLone
With a background in residential design project management, Jon DeLone brings extensive experience to every project. A student of the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Horticulture & Landscape Design program at Colorado State University, DeLone excels at translating his vision into state-of-the-art installations that consistently exceed client expectations.
In addition to leading his firm, Jon sponsors and contributes to the Lower Merion Conservancy, coaches local landscape contractors on industry best practices, and maintains active memberships with the APLD, PLNA, and the Native Plant Society.
