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Craig Okerstrom-Lang,
RLA, ASLA –
Background
-Registered Landscape Architect MA, CT, NY, MI
-Member ASLA
-BLA Michigan State University
-1984-1990 Director of Construction Battery Park City, New York,
NY
-1990 established Okerstrom Lang Ltd
-Largest Landscape Architect firm in Tri-county area.
-Completed over 300 master plans since 1990.
- Designed the town centers & streetscapes of Lee, Sheffield,
Stockbridge, North Adams, Norfolk, CT.
-Over 12 gardens in Berkshire County Garden tours in past 17
years.
-Lives in Great Barrington in a 1844 house with wife, Annie,
three boys and Nelli our 6 lb Chihuahua.
Influences & interests
-The four seasons
-The Berkshires beauty
-Travel in USA & Europe w/Annie
-Sports with my boys
-Good food & wine, especially enjoyed outdoors!
-BBQ
-Masses of perennials, shrubs, ornamental grasses
-Water, anywhere
-Late summer & fall flowers
-Old stone work
-Crisp new stone work
-Sunrise – sunset - views
-Our own terrace, garden & screen porch
Brian S. Johnston, ASLA –
Background
-Member ASLA
-BLA Pennsylvania State University
-Minor in Recreation & Park Management
-Member United States Green Building Council
-Design experience in residential master planning and recreation
& parks management
-Work experience with the PA DOT, parks & recreation, residential
design/build as construction foreman
Influences & interests
-Sete di Roma (semester abroad - Rome, Italy 2001) – study
of classic architecture and villa/garden design
-Four season design using native/indigenous plants and building
materials
-Sustainable design
-Upbringing in a rural setting
-Sports and outdoor activity |
