Lyn Wenzel_MLA Portfolio_SP 2015

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LYN WENZEL UVA | MLA 2016


CONTENTS resume piedmont landforms plant communities of virgnia northern europe urban places west main street skin

agricultural artery park pool waterfront ecological community quarry wetalnd connection

nola garden pavilion woodland coop learning landscape


2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015


EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

2014 - present

Master of Landscape Architecture Candidate 2016

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS SAM FOX SCHOOL OF DESIGN & VISUAL ARTS Bachelor of Science in Architecture, summa cum laude Minor in Environmental Science Danish Institute for Study Abroad, FA 2011

HONORS + AWARDS

LYN WENZEL 602 Cabell Ave. Apt. 1 Charlottesville, VA 22903 502.762.6500 mew5pw@virginia.edu

VORTEX COMPETITION 2015 public award honorable mention WIDMANN AWARD 2012 nominee

SKILLS MANUAL drafting, model building, drawing, sketching, painting, book binding, printmaking, knitting, sewing DIGITAL AUTOCAD ADOBE | photoshop, illustrator, in design, after effects GIS RHINO | grasshopper, vray REALFLOW MICROSOFT | word, power point, excel

2008 - 2012


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE MICHAEL VERGASON LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | EXTERN | ALEXANDRIA, VA

January 2015

Shadowed staff for one week. Observed various stages of project development via site visits, coordination meetings, and conference calls. Developed drawings for the Washington University East Campus Masterplan. LSG LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | STAFF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT | VIENNA, VA

March 2013 - May 2014

Carried out design, drawing and coordination tasks during various phases of project development. Projects included residential, commercial, education and public space projects. Developed construction drawing sets for McLearen Road School, Camden NoMA Apartments, and the Plein Residence. Managed conceptual and schematic design for the Net Zero House Design Collaborative and Sherwood Plaza. DLR GROUP | DESIGN INTERN | SEATTLE, WA

May - August 2010

Assisted team architects and engineers in design and research efforts. Focused on local school districts, spatial relationships within educational institutions, and building energy performance. Created graphic design and presentation materials for company training program.

COMMUNITY DESIGN EXPERIENCE DCBIA | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DAY DESIGN CONSULTANT |WASHINGTON, DC

March - September 2013

Participated in the redesign and reconstruction of Lerderer Community Garden and Environmental Learning Center alongside six local design firms, contractors, and community volunteers. NOLA DESIGN BUILD SPRING BREAK | PROJECT COORDINATOR | ST. LOUIS, MO + NEW ORLEANS, LA

January - March 2011

Organized a design-build spring break trip to construct a garden pavilion for Sixth Baptist Church Community Garden.

GARDEN + FARMING EXPERIENCE IDEAS URBAN GREEN | GARDEN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM COORDINATOR |VERSAILLES, FRANCE

March - June 2014

Organized an international garden exchange program at the Potager du Roi in Versailles for young adults from local non-profit, Youth Build Louisville. Participated in garden maintenance and cultural exchange workshops during the two-week program. CITY SLICKER FARMS | URBAN FARM INTERN | OAKLAND, CA

September - December 2012

Applied permaculture and bio-intensive farming techniques at community farm sites throughout West Oakland. Taught groups of volunteers about the principles of urban farming. WOODLAND FARM | HORTICULTURE + DESIGN INTERN | LOUISVILLE, KY Conducted research and produced design projects focused on expanding sustainable agriculture practices. Projects included a farm-wide rainwater harvesting system, a mobile chicken-coop, and the redesign of a dilapidated smokehouse.

May - August 2011


DRAW



piedmont landforms

FA 2014 | unfinished studio | teresa gali-izard + leena cho.


study area RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY

CULPEPPER COUNTY

MADISON COUNTY GREENE COUNTY ORANGE COUNTY

ALBEMARLE COUNTY

LOUISA COUNTY

FLUVANNA COUNTY

sketches from skyline drive


mountains waterway [void] piedmont


fault line | between 2 different rock types fault line | between the same rock type sedimentary rock igneous intrusive rock igneous + metamorphic rock metamorphic rock


plant communities of virgnia

FA 2014 | planted form + function I | colston burrell.


Nyssa sylvatica

Ostrya virginiana

Tilia americana

Betula lenta

Liriodendron tulipifera

Fraxinus americana

Carya alba

Acer rubrum

Acer saccharinum

Carya glabra

Cenchrus longispinus

Schizachyrium scoparium

Solidago sempervirens

MOUNTAINS

Fagus grandifolia

PIEDMONT

Quercus rubra

COASTAL PLAIN

Uniola paniculata


SITE INVENTORY: Betulaceae Betula lenta | Black Birch Betulaceae Carpinus caroliniana | Musclewood Betulaceae Ostrya virginiana | Hop Hornbeam Caprifoliaceae Viburnum prunifolium | Black Haw Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris marginalis | Marginal Woodfern Dryopteridaceae Polystichum acrositchoides | Christmas Fern Fagaceae Castanea dentata | American Chestnut Fagaceae Fagus grandifolia | American Beech Fagaceae Quercus rubra | Northern Red Oak Fagaceae Quercus montana | Chestnut Oak Hamamelidaceae Hamamelis virginiana | Virginia Witchhazel Magnoliaceae Liriodendron tulipifera | Tulip Poplar Oleaceae Fraxinus americana | White Ash Juglandaceae Carya glabra | Pignut Hickory Juglandaceae Juglans nigra | Black Walnut Nyssaceae Nyssa sylvatica | Black Gum Rosaceae Amelanchier arborea | Serviceberry Tiliaceae Tilia americana | Basswood Ulmaceae Ulmus americana | American Elm Ulmaceae Ulmus rubra | Slippery Elm Vitaceae Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper

BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

CHARLOTTESVILLE


SITE INVENTORY: Asteraceae Solidago sempervirens | Seaside Goldenrod Bignoniaceae Campsis radicans | Trumpetvine Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana | Common Permisson Fagaceae Quercus nigra | Water Oak Fagaceae Quercus phellos | Willow Oak Fagaceae Quercus virginiana | Live Oak Grossulariaceae Itea virginica | Virginia Sweetspire Pinaceae Pinus virginiana | Virginia Pine Poaceae Ammophila breviligulata | American Beachgrass Poaceae Cenchrus incertus | Field Sandbur Poaceae Panicum amarum | Sand Switchgrass Poaceae Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem Poaceae Uniola paniculata | Seaoats Rosaceae Prunus serotina | Black Cherry Vitaceae Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper

RICHMOND

NORFOLK

geologic section drawing collaboration with kathleen adams


northern europe urban places

FA 2011 | urban design journal. copenhagen, dk | sarah ruck.


semester abroad sketchbook | copenhagen, denmark




west main street skin

SP 2015 | ecotech II | brian osborn.


paving plan enlargements + section

paving details


DESIGN



agricultural artery

SP 2011 | urban agriculture studio. st. louis, mo | gia daskalakis.


population density | people/sq. mile

transportation infrastructure highways metro link

1-1,999

I-70

railway

2-3,999

4-5,999

I-64

6-7,999

8-9,999

10-11,999

I-44

12-13,999

I-55

14-15,999

mill creek valley | study model


mill creek valley | cerre street site

D B A C

F

E

E

C F

site section | market . pond . greenhouse


site elements | infrastructure for people + living

PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION A elevated walkway boardwalk B market structure neighborhood connecion points

CULTIVATED SPACE C intensive crop rows D greenwall system E greenhouse system

IRRIGATION harvested rainwater F aquaculture pond

D A

C

B




park pool

FA 2010 | architecture 311 studio. st. louis, mo | valerie greer.


site analysis | activity hubs

winter

spring + fall

summer

model progression | anaytical model

study model

final model


carondalet park public pool | the water connection

site section | pool . park . pond


OFFICES

OUTDOOR DECK pond overlook cafe

25 M LAP POOL six lanes

LOCKER ROOMS mens + womens EXTENSION childrens pool sauna

PATHWAY NETWORK connections to existing park amenities




waterfront ecological community

FA 2011 | urban design studio. copenhagen, dk | line schultz. DESIGN PROJECT TEAM | donesh ferdowsi. lyn wenzel


noma restaurant

kroyers plads

residential apartments

city safari bike tours

danish architecture center

danish architecture association

knippelsboro bridge

COMMUNITY

HEALTH

FOOD

today

today

today

tomorrow

tomorrow

tomorrow

ENERGY

WATER

AIR

today

today

today

tomorrow

tomorrow

tomorrow


kroyers plads ecological community | copenhagen waterfront


winter

WATER | frozen COMMUNITY | public plaza + ice skating venue

ENERGY | wind turbines

WATER | collection system FOOD | orchard

spring COMMUNITY | pedestrian streets

HEALTH | bike + pedestrian pathway

ENERGY | wind turbines

AIR | tree rows FOOD | wheat field

fall


quarry wetalnd connection

FA 2014 | unfinished studio. charlottesville, va | teresa gali-izard + leena cho.


site analysis | landform studies

canyon

watershed analysis | existing overland flow

valley + meander


watershed shift | wetland system pathway

option 02

option 01

pathway + sun relationship | option 01

A

B

A

input point

B

output point sunlit area shaded area


wetland system | pool components + aggregtes COMPONENT CHARACTERISTICS [S] size

MOVEMENT AGGREGATES [L] low point

[E] edge slope

[R] rapid

30’ flat

center

[R] rapid

50’

[M] moderate

70’

inner edge

moderate slope

90’

[S] slow

outer edge

steep slope

110’

wetland system | plant gradient + section OBL obligate wetland

FACW facultative wetland

FAC facultative

FACU facultative upland

UPL obligate upland

>99% probability will occur in wetlands

67-99% probability will occur in wetlands

34-66% probability will occur in wetlands

1-33% probability will occur in wetlands

<1% probability will occur in wetlands

OBL

FACW

FAC

FACU

UPL


wetland system deployed | blooming from barns branch to the rivanna

+ 300


BARNS BRANCH

system input

POOL COMPONENTS

ACTIVE RAILWAY

RIVANNA RIVER

280 +

system ouput


BUILD



nola garden pavilion

SP 2011 | deisgn build project. new orleans, la | derek hoeferlin. DESIGN BUILD TEAM | taylor epskamp. francis aguillard. kevin privalle. kyle huntinghake. sam king. lily cheng. natalia roberts. parker keyes. donesh ferdowsi. nathaniel smith. john kleinschmidt. andy sternad. lyn wenzel


day 01

in situ design | field construction drawings

day 04

day 07


woodland coop

SU 2011 | woodland farm. louisville, ky | kristopher kelley.


coop | construction drawings 2’-1 1/4”

4’-7 1/4”5

25’-0” 2’-4 1/2”5

’-7 1/2”

’-7 1/2”

2’-7 1/4”

1’-0” 7”

2’-0 3/4”

3 1/2” 7 7/8”

3/4”

3”

8’-2 1/4”

9’-6”

2’-7 1/2”

2’-7 1/2”

8 3/4” 2 1/4”

7 7/8”

1 1/4”

8 3/4”

3/4” 11” 1’-0”

3’-10 1/2”

3’-10 1/2”

3’-10 1/2”

1’-0” 11”

3’-10 1/2” 6 3/4”

6 3/4”

1’-2”

1’-1 1/4”

20’-10”

2’-0” on center

1’-2”

1’-3”

3 3/4” 1’-3”

1’-3 1/2”

1’-0”

2’-0”

2’-0”

on center

on center

2’-0”

10 1/2” 1 1/2” 3/4”

2’-0” 4” 3” 2’-0” 1’-1 1/2”

3 3/4”

3 3/4”

2’-0” 3 3/4”

4’-0”4 3 3/4”

’-0”4

’-0”4

’-0”2

5”

’-0”

3 3/4”

3 3/4”

1’-2”

3/4”


learning landscape

SP 2012 | design build studio. st. louis, mo | forrest fulton. DESIGN BUILD TEAM | billy griffitts. jordan tsai. yurina kodama. parker keyes. donesh ferdowsi. sarah miller. connie zheng. michael halls. sam xu. elana abraham. bomin kim. lauren miyata. ryan chiu. mikey naucus. lyn wenzel


edge details | joints as space for interaction


patrick henry elementary school | observed + projected program

design phase | plan iterations

PLANT

FIELD MOUND


service drive birch tree allee

outdoor tables

play sculptures

playing field gym

outdoor classroom

informal classroom

mounds

shade structure tree stump corner raised beds planted border

EDGE

construction process | dig . mound . plant


winter

fall


spring

summer



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