Japanese Garden Design Diploma

Holistic Design Institute/ Iris School of Colour Therapy

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Distance

£ 300 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    3 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

To learn about the history and elements in Japanese Garden Design. To be able to take elements and translate them into a garden, either in part or as a whole. To design different types of Japanese gardens, including courtyard gardens, stone gardens, water gardens and Zen gardens. Suitable for: Anyone wanting to learn about traditional Japanese gardens and how to introduce these elements into their own garden, or design a Japanese style garden.

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Location

Start date

Distance Learning

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

To train you to become a Japanese Garden Designer.

For people wanting to incorporate Japanese philosophy and garden design into their own gardens or further their Garden design and environmental knowledge and career.

Students should be 21 year old and have a good understanding of written and spoken English.
Students should have an interest in design and gardening.

Diploma in Japanese Garden Design

This is a specialist course designed for Western gardeners.

Details of the course can be found on the Holistic Design Institute website, but we will also provide details of how to apply, costs and study options.

You can apply any time and study by email, CD or if you live in the UK have the course printed into workbooks. You study at your own speed and most people take around 6 months to complete the course, which is valid for one year.

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Teachers and trainers (1)

Suzy Chiazzari

Suzy Chiazzari

Principal

Principal of the Holistic Design Institute. Renowned holistic design and colour therapist with over 20 years experience. Best-selling author of 8 books on colour and design.

Course programme

JAPANESE GARDEN DESIGN

Creating a sanctuary of peace and beauty

10 Lessons by Distance learning

The history and background to Japanese Garden Design

Layout and Materials,

Designing and drawing a Garden Space - filling in the elements

Stone groupings - using the 3 forces, Paths and pavements

Planting - Trees, Bamboo, moss and low shrubs

Walls and Gates

Lanterns, Stone Towers, Wash basins and Statues

Designing a Courtyard Japanese Garden

Designing a Japanese Water garden or water feature

How to construct and set a Water and Pebble Fountain

Additional information

Payment options: This is a short course to be studied at your own speed. It normally takes around 3 months if you study a couple of hours a week. Study options include email, CD or workbook (UK only).

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