Shannon Nichol

Firm: Gustafson Guthrie Nichol, Seattle
Education: BLA, University of Washington
ASLA Chapter: Washington
Category: Works

Shannon Nichol's mastery of the art, stewardship and social responsibility of design practice has enriched and recharged communities. She has an exacting ability to discover and articulate robust, invigorating design concepts that bring complex groups and thinkers together to make powerful, beautiful and practical places, including Boston's North End Parks, Chicago's Lurie Garden and Seattle's Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Her strong presence in prominent collaborations has shifted how peers, clients and the public think about the landscape architect's role in urban projects.

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