Profile

Joan Honeyman is a visiting Pro Tem faculty member and owner of Jordan Honeyman Landscape Architecture LLC in Washington, DC.   With many years in professional practice, she has accumulated the depth and range of institutional knowledge needed to guide site planning projects to award winning completion through expertise and collaboration. Simultaneously, Joan has taught landscape architecture courses as an Adjunct Professor in the Sustainable Landscape Design Program at George Washington University.  She brings a real-world approach to her classes and is focused on giving her UO students an inside look at contemporary design process and techniques from a practicing landscape architectural perspective.  With work and academic concentration on public urban landscapes, green infrastructure and community based site development, her parks, schools, playgrounds, commercial and residential design projects are created on a baseline of sustainable design and planning. This focus on environmentally sensitive, universally accessible, functionally optimized and inclusive, beautiful work is emphasized in her teaching. In addition, she is committed to students understanding of the necessisty of community outreach and engagement, which offers all stakeholders a voice during project advancement.

Joan’s projects have won numerous professional awards and have been featured in Landscape Architecture Magazine, Landscape Architect and Specifier News, ArchitectureDC, Home and Design Magazine, YouTube, numerous books on garden design including the 2023 “Private Gardens of the Potomac and Chesapeake” and other publications.

MLA, NC State University

BS, Penn State University