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29 Aug 2022

On The Boards: Ferdinand Festival Street

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Community, Landscape Architecure, Project Work

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Convene is excited to be working with the Columbia City (Seattle) neighborhood and the Seattle Department of Transportation to convert a temporary covid intervention into a permanent community gathering space. Learn more at the project...

12 Jun 2022

Hawthorne Elementary Featured in ASLA’s “The Field”

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Community, Landscape Architecure, Project Work, Public Process

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Loose parts on a public elementary school playground? Yes, we did! Check out "The Field" (the American Society for Landscape Architects Blog), where I and other design team members tell the story of transforming Hawthorne...

12 Nov 2020

The Village at Casino Road Virtual “Grand Opening”

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[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/Tq5a1snNw0E"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week we were excited to receive this video celebrating the "grand opening" of the Village at Casino Road. Sadly, due to Covid-19 the opening isn't what was...

09 Oct 2020

Out and Under : Outdoor Classroom Study for COVID-19

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Landscape Architecure

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Convene is proud to release its most recent collaborative effort: Out and Under, a design and feasibility study for the emergency deployment of outdoor covered learning spaces during COVID-19. Some of Convene's most recent work has focused on re-envisioning and redesigning...

16 Sep 2020

New Holly Youth and Family Garden Featured

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Community, Landscape Architecure, Project Work

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/DuS4b-2zMb4"][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]We loved seeing our project at the New Holly Youth and Family Garden featured in this video about the Seattle Department of Neighborhood P-Patch Community Garden Program. This was wonderful project within a Seattle...

04 Feb 2020

A Drive on Ladybug Lane

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Community, Project Work, Public Art

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="349305" img_size="full"][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]I love this image of the "Wallybug" that the Seattle Times published today. The Wallybug was my first real community organizing and placemaking project, completed right after grad-school on the intersection where...

30 Oct 2019

Save the UpGarden!

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Project Work

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="5333" img_size="full"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eight years ago, Nicole Kistler and I facilitated the design and construction of the UpGarden - the county's first rooftop community garden. It has since blossomed into...

01 May 2019

On the Boards: Casino Road Community Hub

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Community, Landscape Architecure, Project Work, Public Process

A new Community Hub takes shape We are excited to share with you one of the current projects in our office - the Casino Road Community Hub. The Casino Road neighborhood, located in South Everett (and not having anything to do with a casino), is one of...

15 Mar 2019

UpGarden at MOHAI!

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Project Work, Uncategorized

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="348395" img_size="full"][vc_column_text] "Innovators Turn Ideas into Reality" How cool is this? This week I chaperoned my son's field trip to the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) in Seattle. In the "Innovation" display on the first floor, I stumbled across an...