Lisa Gimmy, ASLA
Lisa Gimmy, ASLA, LEED AP, came into landscape architecture with an extensive background in art and art history, and her interest in art and architecture continue to be the basis for her landscape design. Since founding her firm in 1992 she has directed the design of landscapes for campuses, hotels, mixed-use commercial developments, and many private gardens. Her interest in architecture has led to commissions to create gardens for historic homes throughout Southern California.
Ms. Gimmy received her undergraduate degree in art history from the University of California, Santa Cruz and her M.L.A. from Harvard University. She was awarded the Charles Eliot Traveling Fellowship, the highest honor bestowed by the department. Her work has been recognized with awards of excellence and her projects have been published in numerous magazines. She has also taught landscape design at the university level.