https://www.christinasilk.com.au Christina Silk Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:34:56 +0000 https://www.christinasilk.com.au en https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Slideshow-copy Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:34:56 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Slideshow-copy https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Slideshow Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:31:23 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Slideshow https://www.christinasilk.com.au/About-1 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:23:51 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/About-1 About <img width="1000" height="800" width_o="1000" height_o="800" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5605e64c826beb4e8e0c8a6bbe56a3ead1cef2214cbd2510c73b30bed8a667ca/Christina_02.jpg" data-mid="90918480" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/5605e64c826beb4e8e0c8a6bbe56a3ead1cef2214cbd2510c73b30bed8a667ca/Christina_02.jpg" /> Christina Silk is one of Australia’s leading Planting Designers and Landscape Architects.&nbsp; She is commissioned by some of the country’s best landscape architecture and architecture firms. Christina has 30 years’ experience as a Planting Designer, Landscape Architect and Horticulturalist managing projects of varying scales. She is regularly engaged to undertake Design Reviews and advises on important projects. She is passionate about increasing our urban canopy with tree-lined streets and educates emerging Landscape Architects in planting design. Christina’s recent projects include planting design for National Park Headquarters in Albert Park, Melbourne and St Leonards Park, North Sydney. She also led the planting design for One Central Park (with Aspect OCULUS) and delivered the planting design and landscape architecture for Sydney's Redlands school in Cremorne. https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Qualifications Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:27:50 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Qualifications Qualifications Master of Philosophy (Landscape Architecture)&nbsp; University of New South Wales2020 Graduate Certificate in Project Management University of Technology Sydney 2010 Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Hons.)&nbsp; University of New South Wales&nbsp;1996 https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Employment Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:36:51 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Employment Employment University of New South Wales Sessional Lecturer and Tutor2016 - Current Christina Silk Office of Planting (previously Silk Consulting Landscape Architects)&nbsp;Director2012 - Current OCULUS Landscape Architecture + Urban Design Associate Director1999 - 2012 The Landscape Company Project Landscape Architect1999 Jane Irwin Landscape Architecture Graduate Landscape Architect1995 - 1998 Honeysuckle Garden Nursery Person 1994 - 1999 Sherringhams Nursery Nursery Person1989 - 1994 https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Professional-Affiliations Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:39:48 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Professional-Affiliations Professional Affiliations Australian Institute of Landscape ArchitectsNo. 01875 Australian Institute of HorticultureNo. CXS300920 https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Research Wed, 21 Oct 2020 02:35:35 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Research Research Christina Silk has recently completed a Masters in Philosophy through the Faculty of the Built Environment, University of New South Wales. Her research was borne out of 25 years of observations while working in horticulture and landscape architecture and is focused on the interface between, and requirements, of grey infrastructure and street trees. The research furthers the collective knowledge of street trees and predicts the likelihood of achieving the policy aspirations of State and Local Governments. https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Footer-copy Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:59:31 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Footer-copy CS_OP https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Education Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:42:54 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Education Education SCECGS Redlands Junior Campus (2019)Sacred Heart Geelong (2017)Monte Sant Angelo, North Sydney (2016)Holy Spirit, North Ryde (2015)St Martha’s Catholic Primary School (2015)Our Lady of the Assumption School (2014)SCECGS Redlands School (2014)Froebel Early Learning Centre, St Leonards (2014)Science Precinct, Ravenswood School for Girls (2014)St Catherine’s School (2014)North Sydney Demonstration School Primary Playground (2014)Primary School Rectification, Ravenswood for Girls (2013)St Andrew’s Cathedral School (2013)Froebel Early Learning Centre, Fitzroy North (2012-2014)Mabel Fidler Building, Ravenswood School for Girls (2009-2011)University of Western Sydney Sports Precinct Masterplan (2010)Ravenswood School for Girls, Masterplan (2008)Abercrombie Street Precinct Study, Sydney University (2008) https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Residential Tue, 20 Oct 2020 23:41:39 +0000 Christina Silk https://www.christinasilk.com.au/Residential Residential 601 St Kilda Road (2016)Pratt Garden, Manly (2015)Kurath Garden, Wahroonga (2014)Bream Street Apartments, Coogee (2014)Gurrigal Street Apartments, Mosman (2014)King Garden, Waverton (2013)Swiss Grand Apartment Complex (2011-2012)One Central Park Planting Strategy (2011-2012)Cerretti Crescent, St Patrick’s Estate, Manly (2005-2006)Montpelier Place, St Patrick’s Estate, Manly (2004-2006)Guang Zhang Lu, Shanghai (2004-2005)The Village, Balgowlah (2004)Baoshan Gardens, Shanghai (2004)Mirvac Housing, Belrose (2002-2003)