Roof pops!

One of the assignments for our construction drawings course was to re-design the rooftop of the University of Guelph’s Landscape Architecture building. My design was inspired by Professor Brendon Stewart and MLA graduate Daniel Rotsztain’s PlazaPops installation in Scarborough, WexPops.

Find the 1:125 scaled PDF here.

Instructor: Scott Henderson

Tools used : AutoCAD

More information on PlazaPops can be found here.

Paved Paradise

Ah, the classic parking lot planting plan. First, our professor had us design a parking lot that was to code, and AODA compliant. Next, we had to do a planting plan around the lot. I chose to use as many hardy native plants as possible. This was the project where I started to feel comfortable designing in AutoCAD. I also tried to stay true to my design aesthetic of simplicity, a reliance on texture over colour.

Find the multi-page PDF here.

Instructor: Scott Henderson

Tools used : AutoCAD