The LongHouse Reserve Garden Committee awarded Oehme, van Sweden & Associates the 2011 LongHouse Landscape Award on Saturday, September 17th at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, NY. The award, given for the first time ever to a firm or group, celebrates the “powerful changes that OvS has consistently and continuously brought to the American landscape [...]
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They’re Here!
Posted in Awards & Recognition, News, tagged Eric Groft, James van Sweden, landscape architecture, Lisa Delplace, oehme van sweden, Sheila Brady, The Artful Garden, Wolfgang Oehme on January 11, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Any of our followers who have been keeping an eye on Oehme van Sweden lately know that our latest book, The Artful Garden: Creative Inspiration for Landscape Design, will be coming out on February 1st of 2011. This afternoon, we were welcomed with a nice surprise. UPS stopped by with a box of eight, brand [...]
James van Sweden Awarded 2010 ASLA Design Medal
Posted in Awards & Recognition, Partners on September 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Oehme, van Sweden and Associates is pleased to announce that James van Sweden has been selected as the 2010 Design Medal Winner by the American Society of Landsape Architects (ASLA). Mr. van Sweden was presented with the award at the ASLA President’s Dinner on September 13, 2010 in Washington, DC. The award recognizes an individual [...]
James van Sweden on the Federal Reserve Building
Posted in Awards & Recognition, Projects, tagged Federal Reserve Board, James van Sweden, landscape architect, landscape architecture, oehme van sweden, The Cultural Landscape Foundation, video, washington dc, What's Out There, What's Out There Weekend on September 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As part of its What’s Out There Weekend on September 25-26 in Washington, DC, The Cultural Landscape Foundation has produced a wonderful online oral history featuring Oehme van Sweden founder James van Sweden discussing the work he and partner Wolfgang Oehme did on the Federal Reserve Board garden in Washington, DC. http://www.youtube.com/v/DhgUr3kAYXI?version=3
United Therapeutics Project Wins US Green Building Council Award of Excellence
Posted in Awards & Recognition, Projects, tagged A Midsummer Night's Green, green roof, landscape architects, landscape architecture, LEED, LEED Gold, Maryland, National Capital Region Chapter, National Museum of Women in the Arts, oehme van sweden, Schick Goldstein, Silver Spring, sustainable design, U.S. Green Building Council, United Therapeutics, USBGC NCR, USGBC on August 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Oehme, van Sweden is proud to announce that the National Capital Region Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council has selected Schick Goldstein Architect’s United Therapeutics project in Silver Spring, Maryland as the recipient of its 2010 Award of Excellence for new Building Design and Construction. Oehme, van Sweden was part of the Schick Goldstein [...]
