Jamie Reid talks about designing rood top gardens and terraces in Wellinton Roof gardens tend to have a good view, not always, and it’s generally something to do with being on top of a building. Unfortunately with that comes one or two other considerations, especially if you’re in Wellington, like the wind and privacy, or lack […]
The relationship of the natural world to both art and architecture is celebrated in the debut Ellerslie International Flower Show exhibition garden by designer Kevin Gillespie. The Manawatu landscape architect from GLD Architectural Landscape Design will create a garden of two halves – a studio and a gallery – set within the context of the […]
Here are a couple of links to to get you started in your search for art and sculpture. Directory links may take a few seconds to load Sculptor / Artist Art (inspired by and/or for the Garden)
Many galleries will have existing sculptures you may consider for purchase. However, some people choose to commission works to specified sizes and appearances to complement the environment where the work will be ultimately located. If you choose this path, the time it takes to have the work produced varies greatly. It depends on the artist, […]
From the time man began to walk the earth, he made sculptures to place in his landscapes. These were part of everyday life capturing the beliefs and culture of whatever civilization he was a member of. Today we have an invaluable legacy of sculptures reaching back to antiquity spread across many continents. As well as […]
