| PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION: |
1974-1977 |
Merrist Wood College, Surrey,
England. |
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Three
Year Course, Landscape construction
diploma. |
1978-1983 |
Greenwich University, Kent,
England. |
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Five
Year Course, Landscape Architecture
degree and diploma. |
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Courses
studied: Design, Design History,
Art, Ecology, Soil Sciences,
Plant Identification, Planting
Design, Law, |
|
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Professional
Practice, Construction Methods
|
| TEACHING
EXPERIENCE |
1991-
1996 |
Long Island University, Southampton
Campus, Horticultural
Program, Drafting for Landscape
Design: Winter Semester. |
| JOB
SEQUENCE |
1981-1982 |
Derek
Lovejoy and Partners, London,
England. (Largest firm of
Landscape Architects in the
U.K.) |
|
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Team-Landscape
Architect; projects in United
Kingdom, Kenya and France.
|
1983-1985 |
John
Cowen Landscape Design, Sussex,
England. |
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Projects
in United Kingdom and Kuwait.
|
1986-1988 |
Marder,
Bridgehampton, New York. |
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Landscape
sales and consultation, properties
in the Hamptons. |
1988-1990 |
Peterson
and Lynch Landscape Architects,
Southampton, N.Y. |
|
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Landscape
Design and site supervision
in the Hamptons. |
1990-1994 |
Lear
and Cowen Landscape Associates
Ltd. Southampton, N.Y. |
|
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Landscape
Design and site supervision
in the Hamptons. |
1994-Present |
John
D.Cowen Landscape Associates
Ltd. Sag Harbor, N.Y. |
|
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Landscape
Design, site supervision and
implementation in the Hamptons
and tri-state area. |
| PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES |
1977 |
Historical
garden restoration: Claremont
landscape garden; designed
by Capability Brown. Surrey,
England. |
1977 |
West
Dean College, Sussex, England.
|
|
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Stone
mason specialist course. |
1977-78 |
Chelsea
Flower Show, London, England.
|
|
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Award
winning exhibits for:- Merrist
Wood College, South African
and
Belgian displays. |
1993 |
Member
of the Association of Professional
Landscape Designers. APLD.
|
1995 |
Life Fellow of the International Biographical Association, Cambridge, England. |
1996 |
Listed in the 13th. Edition of 'The Marquis Who's Who in the World' |
1999 |
Certified
member of the Assoc. of Professional
Landscape Designers (indicating
that the certification board
has approved of the professional
quality of my work.) |
1999 |
Full
member of the American Association
of Landscape Architects.
A.S.L.A. |
2005 |
Featured on George Hirsch's television home improvement show. |
| PUBLICATIONS |
2008 |
Featured Landscape Professional:
The Perfect Home Book Series: Leading Landscape Professionals Second Edition. |
2005 |
Featured at 'Garden Helper' website.
Click here to see Cottage Garden feature.
Click here to see Pool Oasis feature. |
1999 |
Article
describing the architecture
and landscape design of a
landscape project that I carried
out for clients in Bridgehampton.
In the May
issue of Architectural Digest
Magazine. |
1995 |
'Seaside
Gardening' by Theodore James
and Harry Haralambou. |
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JCLA 
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