John James, ASLA
John James has, since 1986, provided professional planning and design services to more than 600 public and private clients in Virginia and the District of Columbia.
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His projects have ranged in size and complexity from small residential landscapes to college campus planning; from historic site preservation to town planning; from re-inventing small garden spaces to large estate master plans.
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Services
Site Planning and Design:
- visual analysis and landscape assessment
- commercial and institutional site design
- mixed-use site design, single and multiple-unit housing site design
- parking and roadway design
- feasibility studies and master planning
Healing Gardens:
- landscape design to enhance healing and access to nature for healthcare facilities
- contemplative environments for retreat centers
Credentials
Education:
- Master of Landscape Architecture, 1983, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
- Bachelor of Arts in Theater Arts, 1970, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Professional History:
- Principal of John F. James, Landscape Architect, Orange, Virginia. 1986 to the present. A private landscape architecture firm with over 600 residential, commercial and institutional projects with total construction costs exceeding five million dollars.
- Lecturer, Department of Landscape Architecture, School of Architecture, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1988. Taught course in site engineering to graduate students in the School of Architecture.
All gardening is landscape painting. ~ Alexander Pope
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