2020: New Garden Design Workshops at the Gamberaia by Mariachiara Pozzana

LEARNING WITH EXPERTS GARDEN DESIGN 2020

GARDEN DESIGN WORKSHOP IN VILLA GAMBERAIA

8 hour class and individual design.

Studying the garden of Villa Gamberaia,
as a basis for: designing small gardens, representing the garden project,
selecting suitable plants, obtaining the desired result.

Morning
9.00 am – 1.00 pm
MARIACHIARA POZZANA
Visit to the garden of Villa Gamberaia.
Examples of garden projects of the
most important garden designers of our time.
Starting from the analysis of these works we will
continue the theme of the design
of the area chosen for the workshop
using the principles of proportion,
dimensional relationships, light, plants.

Afternoon
2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
MARIACHIARA POZZANA – TOMMASO TARASSI
Workshop: the garden we want.
The idea of our garden, our project,
drawing, plant selection
Final discussion and presentation of projects.

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20 hour class and design workshop in three days,

studying the garden of Villa Gamberaia
as a basis for: designing small gardens, representing the garden project,
selecting suitable plants, obtaining the desired result.

Day one
9.00am – 1.00pm
MARIACHIARA POZZANA
Visit to the garden of Villa Gamberaia
Examples of garden projects by the most important garden designers of our time.
Analysis of these works as a basis for developing the design theme
using the principles of proportion, dimensional relationships, and light
2.00pm – 6.00pm
Workshop: MARIACHIARA POZZANA – TOMMASO TARASSI
Learn how to make a survey of a small garden and a hand-drawing.
(pencils and colors supplied).

Day Two
9.00am – 1.00pm
MARIACHIARA POZZANA
Pt I: learning to organize spaces and to use materials,
deciding the functions and dimensional relationships using light and color
Pt II: learning about herbaceous plants, shrubs and small trees.
Basic information on the use of herbaceous and shrub plants in small gardens in Italy,
with particular regard to central Italy
2.00pm – 6.00pm
Workshop: MARIACHIARA POZZANA – TOMMASO TARASSI
The garden we want: the idea of our garden, project, representation,
learning to draw spaces, paths, choice of plants
Exercise: to study the plants in the garden of Villa Gamberaia.

Day Three
9.00am – 12.00am
Workshop: MARIACHIARA POZZANA – TOMMASO TARASSI
continuation of the design laboratory
12:00am – 1:00pm
Workshop: project presentations
discussion, conclusion of the course and the workshop – and a final surprise!

More information and registration:

Casalta s.a.s.
Garden Design Firenze
Via della Piazzuola 26, 50133 Firenze
tel/fax 055 571487
gardendesignfirenze@gmail.com
www.gardendesignfirenze.com