The Life and Gardens of Beatrix Farrand presented with panel discussion with filmmaker
WHAT
View the first documentary about the pioneering work of landscape architect Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959), The Life and Gardens of Beatrix Farrand. Join six-time Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and Yale Fellow Karyl Evans as she talks with Darwina L. Neal, FASLA, landscape architect and former chief of Cultural Resources Preservation Services, National Capital Region, National Park Service, and Maureen Joseph, ASLA, Regional Historical Landscape Architect, National Capital Region, National Park Service, about Farrand, her work, and her place as the “mother” of landscape architecture in the United States.
A reception follows the program.
This program is made possible through the support of the Darwina L. Neal Cultural Landscape Fund.
WHEN
Wednesday, November 1, 6:30–8:30 pm
COST
$12 Members; $5 Students; $20 Non-members.
WHERE
National Building Museum
401 F Street NW
Washington, DC 2001
Metro: Red Line, Judiciary Square
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
1.5 PDH (LA CES)
ABOUT
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