2010 Design Awards
Call for Entries
The ASLA Oregon Design Awards program celebrates professional and student excellence by recognizing the firms, individuals and agencies responsible for outstanding works of landscape architecture and environmental planning that promote an enhanced quality of life in Oregon and beyond.
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ELIGIBILITY
Entrant(s) must reside in Oregon, or the project must be located in Oregon. Individuals, firms, owners, public agencies, organizations, or other entities may enter as long as the project’s creative team includes a landscape architect, a graduate of a landscape architecture program, or a faculty member of a landscape architecture program. Students that are actively enrolled in a Landscape Architecture program are also encouraged to enter.
SUBMITTALS
Projects previously submitted which have not received an award are eligible for resubmission. However, project construction or design (if un-built) must have been completed within the last 10 years [since June 2000]. The deadline for all entry submissions is Thursday, April 15, 2010 by 4:00 p.m. Submissions must be delivered by this deadline for consideration. Late entries will not be accepted.
Oregon Chapter ASLA c/o Walker Macy
attn: Chelsea McCann
111 SW Oak St. Suite 200
Portland, OR 97204
cmccann@walkermacy.com
503.228.3122
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
Environmental sensitivity and sustainability are inherent to the practice of Landscape Architecture and therefore are not given a unique category. Conventional application of these principles should be submitted under the most appropriate category available (ie. General Design, Residential Design).
- general design
This category encompasses site specific works of landscape architecture or urban design.
- residential design
This category is to recognize the works of landscape architecture for residential use. Entries are encouraged in all scales of design, from small gardens to large private landholdings.
- analysis & planning
This category highlights the wide variety of professional activities that lead to, guide, and evaluate landscape architecture design.
- research & communication
The emphasis on research in this category identifies and investigates challenges posed in landscape architecture, providing results that advance the body of knowledge for the profession.
- student projects
This category highlights student projects or ideas, built or unbuilt, in all areas of andscape design, planning or research.
AWARDS
Award of Excellence
The Jury is not required, but may select one overall entry that represents an outstanding advancement in leadership, contribution, understanding and/or achievement in the field of landscape architecture in Oregon.
Honor Award
Any number of honor awards in each category may be given at the discretion of the Jury to recognize superior professional accomplishment.
Merit Award
Any number of merit awards may be given in each category at the discretion of the Jury.
FEES
ASLA Member $125.00 | project
Non-ASLA Member $150.00 | project
ASLA Student Member $15.00 | project
Non-ASLA Student $30.00 | project
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JURY
The Jury is currently being selected. Once the Jury has been finalized, biographies of the jurors may be found at www.aslaoregon.org.
RELATED EVENTS
design awards soiree
Please join us for a festive evening of great food, live music, and socializing as we celebrate our design community.
Date: Saturday June 5th, 2010
Time: tbd
Place: Oregon Historical Society
symposium and tours
Please join us for a day-long symposium and tour events to explore how we prepare landscapes that preserve and enhance the Pacific Northwest’s greatest qualities, promote equality, and allow for economic growth.
Date: June 5th and 6th, 2010
Time: tbd
Place: World Trade Center |