Joan Hockaday: 'Greenscapes: Olmsted's Pacific Northwest'
"Greenscapes" renders a regional portrayal of landscape architect John Charles Olmsted. In the early 1900's, the meticulous, visionary protege brought the pastoral aesthetic of his famous stepfather, Frederick Law Olmsted, to premier park systems throughout the Pacific Northwest--designing verdant havens that still refresh urban souls in Portand, Seattle, and Spokane.