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BCSLA LIFE MEMBERS
Don Barron, LMBCSLA (#224),
FCSLA,
AALA
1744 Mayneview Terrace
Victoria, BC V8L 4L5
Tel: (250) 656-4073
Fax: (250) 656-4031
Email: donbarron@shaw.ca
General: Don has been an active Board member at the provincial and
national level of many organizations. He was instrumental in the
restructuring of the International Federation of Landscape Architects and the
CSLA's subsequent entry into that organization. As the principal of his
firm, Don provided consulting services within a wide range of project types in
Western Canada, the Territories, High Arctic, US, South America and the
Caribbean
Volunteer:
Chair, International Landscape Architects Alliance, 1998-2000
CSLA Representative on the Board of Directors,
International Landscape Architects
Alliance, 1995-2000
President, Canadian Society of Landscape Architects,1995
President Elect, Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, 1994
AALA Representative to the CSLA Board of Governors, 1992-1993
President, Alberta Association of Landscape Architects, 1990-1991
Recipient:
Life Membership, BCSLA, 2001
CSLA Presidents Award of Excellence, 2001
Honourary Membership, Landscape Institute of the United Kingdom, 2000
AALA Distinguished Service Award, 1984
Design Excellence Awards, City of Edmonton, 1980, 1985, 1993, 1994
Green Survival Award, Beautification Award for Excellence in Landscape
Architecture
Alberta Nursery Trades Association, 1980-1983
Heinz Berger,
LMBCSLA (#004), FCSLA
#305, 659 Clyde Avenue
North Vancouver, BC V7T 1C8
Tel/Fax: (604) 913-0111
Volunteer Advisor:
Children’s Play Resource Centre Advisory Committee
Vancouver Botanical Garden Association
Teaching:
Horticulture Advisory Committee, Apprenticeship and Industrial Training Branch,
Ministry of Labour
Guest Lecturer at UBC, BCIT and others
Writer of apprenticeship and technical courses
Recipient:
Recreation Society of BC Citation Award, 1979
International Northwest Park and Recreation Association, 1984
BC Recreation Association President’s Award, 1984
Author: The West Vancouver Tree Book, 1980
Eunice Campbell
Purdy*,
LMBCSLA (#015), ASLA
General: Eunice had a life-long interest in art and nature led her to
becoming the first female BCSLA Member. She was active in landscape
architecture all over North America. Eunice's travels took her to Europe
and the South Pacific.
Volunteer:
Canadian Federation of Artists
Teaching:
Landscape Design, Irrigation and Drafting: Spokane Community College
Recipient:
BCSLA Life Membership, 2002
Eric Clough,
LMBCSLA (#033L)
Box 89
6364 Paradise Valley Road
Winlaw, BC V0G 2J0
Tel: (250) 226-7138
Fax: (250) 226-7774
Email: eric@netidea.com
General: Originally registered as a landscape architect by the California
State Board of Landscape Architects in June of 1954 (Certificate # 84)
Volunteer Advisor: Slocan Valley seniors housing projects
Teaching: Selkirk College
Recipient:
BCSLA Life Membership, 2000
Canadian Housing Design Council Award
Author:
Creative Home Landscaping (Ortho) (1996)
Decks and Patios (Ortho) (1997)
Art
Cowie, Msc, UBC;
Bsc, UNB; LMBCSLA (#021L)
5744 Mackenzie
Vancouver, BC V6N 4J6
Tel: (604) 266-1736
Fax: (604) 266-4736
Email: eikospln@RememberNow.com
Web: www.RememberNow.com
General:
In 1970 Art started his firm Eikos. The firm brought together practitioners
of a variety of fields to brainstorm major projects all over the province of BC.
Publications:
Author of a broad range of planning issues. Some of the published articles can
be viewed on his website under Planner/Author.
Public Offices:
MLA, Vancouver-Quilchena, 1991-1993
Official
Critic for Municipal Affairs, Recreation, Housing and Transit Director,
Pacific National Exhibition, 1975-1976, 1990-1992
Chair, Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, 1972-1974, 1990-1992
Commissioner, Vancouver Board of Parks, 1970-1972, 1988-1989
Alderman, City of Vancouver, 1975-1976
Guenter Edel*, LMBCSLA
(#068), CSLA
General:
Recipient:
Park and Recreation Award, International Northwest
Award of Merit, BC Recreation and Parks Association
Award of Appreciation, Greater Vancouver Regional District
Outstanding Contribution Award, 125th Celebration of Canada
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, LMBCSLA (#029), CM, LLD (HON)
FCSLA, FASLA
1372 Acadia Road
Vancouver, BC V6T 1P6
Tel: (604) 224-3967
Fax: (604) 224-7347
Email: coberland@interchange.ubc.ca
General: Cornelia is often referred to as Canada's Premier Landscape
Architect. The early years were devoted to designing landscapes for
low-cost housing projects and playgrounds throughout Canada. Later
projects feature integrated landscapes for high-profile public buildings that
continue to garner international recognition. Projects have included
Robson Square and Provincial Government Courthouse Complex, Vancouver, BC, UBC
Museum of Anthropology, Canadian Chancery, Washington, DC to name just a few.
Recipient:
BCSLA Life Membership, 2001
LLD hon. causa Ryerson Polytechnic University, 1999
Honourary Member, Architectural Institute of BC, 1997
Allied Arts Medal, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, 1995
Commemorative Medal, 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada, 1992
Member, Order of Canada, (1990)
Clive Justice,
Bsc, UC Berkley; Msc, UBC. LMBCSLA (#003L), FCSLA
Landscape Architect, Urban Forester, Retired
879 West 61 Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6P 2B8
Tel/Fax: (604) 327-1851
Email: cljlah@shaw.ca
General: Served with
Canadian Army overseas Europe 1943-1946; U of C, Berkeley 1946-1950; Assistant
L.A., Dominion Dept of Public Works, Ottawa 1950-1951. Became member Can Society
of Landscape Architects & Town Planners 1950; Community and Regional
Planning, UBC 1951-1953. Joined Desmond Muirhead & Associates Landscape
Architects (1948) in 1953 firm became between 1960 to1985 : Muirhead &
Justice 1960 -1985, Justice & Webb then, Justice ,Webb & Vincent
Landscape Architects. Some major projects include: University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatoon Campus, Victoria Centennial Square, Orchid and Hibiscus Gardens, Kuala
Lumpur and UBC Botanical Gardens.
Firm qualified and licensed ten Landscape Architects under the
BCSLA Exam system. The Firm's work is archived with the City of Vancouver
Archives under JWV AMSS 1194 and includes work of Harry Webb, John Vincent,
Toshi Ito, Dan Matsushita Stephen Sinclair, Fred Brookes, Christine Sharman,
Rina Pita Peach, and others employed by the firm over 37 years.
Volunteer Advisor:
Urban Forestry and Ecotourism, Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO)
Rhododendron historian and writer
1985 to date: Fourteen
overseas projects in seven countries and four aboriginal projects in BC
2000-2001: Doctoral Student
in Special Arrangements and History, SFU
Thesis: Western Canadian Prairie and Coast Gardens a Comparison,
1888-1999n
Recipient:
American Rhododendron Society Gold
Medal, 2000
BCSLA Landscape Service Award Rotary Heritage Forest and Treekeepers Program,
1995 International Society of Arboriculture Gold Leaf Award, Urban
Beautification, 1991
First City of Vancouver Heritage Award Vancouver’s Heritage Tree Inventory,
1987
Author:
Mr. Menzies Garden Legacy Plant Collecting on the Northwest Coast,
2000
Cavendish Books, Vancouver, BC
Dan
Matsushita*,
LMBCSLA (#022L)
Dan was a
BCSLA Charter Member from our early beginnings in 1963. He tirelessly
volunteered his time and expertise on the Board of Directors several times.
From 1965 to 1972 Dan was the first Landscape Designer for the Vancouver Board
of Parks where his influence can still be seen today at Rupert Park,
He worked in the private and public sector in Ontario and BC and was principal of Dan Matsushita Associates, and a founding partner in the DM Group (today we know the firm as DMG Landscape Architects) with David Mitchell and Barry Elliot. Dan left an enormous legacy of completed work throughout the province, earning numerous awards for his work. He developed long-term relationship with so many clients and colleagues that have continued to this day with the current partners in DMG.
Philip Tattersfield*,
RCA, LMBCSLA (001-L), FCSLA
General: Served WW II in Africa,
Middle East and Europe (1939-1946). Awarded
Military Cross Mention in Despatches, 8th Army Clasp. Emigrated to Canada and established a practice with projects
in Canada, USA, Caribbean, East and West Africa and the Pacific.
Volunteer Advisor:
Canadian IFLA delegate (1975-1985)
IFLA delegate to UN Habitat (1976)
Bard on the Beach, Vancouver, BC, Volunteer
North Shore Public Golf Course Society, Technical Advisor
West Vancouver Arts Council & Arts Theatre, Chair
West Vancouver Fire Department, Captain
Publications:
Author of more than 150 publications, briefs, lectures and television series in
North America and overseas covering philosophical and technical aspects of
practice.
US National Library of Poetry Anthologies (1997-1999)
Established:
Established as an expert witness for legal testimony in environmental aesthetics
and landscape evaluation, federal and provincial courts.
Recipient:
Canadian Housing Design Council Awards (Residential Sites)
Park & Tilford Awards (Industrial Sites)
William Yeomans*,
BA, MSc, UC Berkley; LMBCSLA (#085-L)
General: After establishing a landscape architectural Firm in 1965, the
Company was hired to conduct a province-wide inventory of outdoor recreation as
part of the nation-wide Canada Land Inventory. The Firm also worked under
contract to Parks Canada developing a number of master plans for national parks.
Yeomans was Manager of the Biological Systems Division, Resource Analysis
Branch, BC Ministry of Environment between l978 and 1982. Also worked on several
large scale park systems within the USA.
Assisted in establishment of Environmental Studies Program, UVIC; Guest
Lecturer, University of Montreal, University of Guelph, and University of
Victoria. Teaching Assistant, Graduate Program, University of California,
1957-59
Publications:
Ch. 12, "VIA Systems Application & Research Activity," (John
Wiley & Sons, 1986.);
"Visual Resource Assessment, A User Guide,” Ministry of Environment, plus
a number of published articles and unpublished working papers.
Volunteer Advisor:
Hornby Island Resource Evaluation Committee,
Hornby Island Residents & Ratepayers Association, President, 1988
Hornby Island Forest Management Society.
Recipient:
Scroll and Commendation Award, Alameda County Park
*-Deceased