Arts & Crafts

Question 1

Answer 1

Gertrude Jekyll (1843‐1932)

Prolific author, painter, garden designer

Famous for ‘Color Drifts’ from cool to hot

Question 2

Answer 2

Hestercombe, 1904-09 Somerset, England

1 acre

Gertrude Jekyll & Edward Lutyens

EWB Portman, property owner

Question 3

Answer 3

Gertrude Jekyll watercolor of her garden

famous for her understanding of color and her herbaceous borders - becomes her emblem

Question 4

Answer 4

Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C. 1923-33

Owners: Mildred & Robert Bliss

Architect: Lawrence White

Landscape Architect: Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959)

Question 5

Answer 5

Jekyll Color Theory

Question 6

Answer 6

Hestercombe, 1904-09 Somerset, England

1 acre

Gertrude Jekyll & Edward Lutyens

EWB Portman, property owner

Question 7

Arts & Crafts Definition

Answer 7

From Hunt: “Explicit formalism and evident structure to interact with a passionate attention the life and shapes of plants.”