Vivi Shu has joined groundworks studio as an intern. Vivi graduated from Clemson University with a Master in Landscape Architecture in 2017. She also has a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture …

Groundworks studio was awarded two of the first public art projects along the XCLT Trail, a greenway trail that will eventually connect UNCC to Pineville.

Groundworks studio was awarded a 2017 Merit Design Award from the ASLA Southeast Region for the Freedom Walkway. Read more here

The City of Rock Hill was awarded a 2017 Cultural Diversity Award from the National League of Cities for the Freedom Walkway.

Laurel Holtzapple serves on the jury of Clemson University Professor Martin Holland’s sophomore Landscape Architecture final studio.

Groundworks studio, in collaboration with Randy Hester and Robert Johnson Architects, has been selected to design Imagine Park. Named after John Lennon’s song Imagine, this park in south Charlotte is …

Laurel Holtzapple will be presenting “Landscape as Art” at Winthrop University on March 30th. The talk will feature examples of landscapes in the public art context, designers blurring boundaries and …

Groundworks has been selected to design the master plan for Myrtle Square, a 1938 garden court multi-family residence in the historic Dilworth neighborhood. Garden court residences grew out of the …

Laurel Holtzapple will be the featured January speaker at the Charlotte Council of Garden Clubs, whose purpose is to promote interest in all areas of gardening and to provide education …

Laurel Holtzapple will be an Artist-in-Residence for the Cross-Currents Art + Leadership, Powering Rural Communities conference in Rocky Mount, NC in March 2015.