Profile

 

Robert Andrew Fowler ~ Landscape Architect is a professional firm, State of  California - Dept. of Consumer Affairs  licensed firm, providing Design & Consulting Services in the Santa Barbara & Central Coast areas.  With almost Thirty years of experience, Robert has developed the unique ability to provide an overall Creative Vision that can incorporate a wide range of  Garden Styles and can compliment any Architectural Theme and/or Site Environment.

Although diverse in all facets of Landscape Architecture, including Master & Site Planning, Planting, Irrigation & Lighting Design, Robert Andrew Fowler has found a niche in Hardscape Design. Thoughtful Hardscape Design with the layout and development of details and material selections of Site Features - such as Garden Walls, Retaining Walls, Entry Gates, Outdoor Fireplaces, Firepits, Fountains, Swimming Pools and Spas becomes the foundation for integration of Architecture with Site & Surroundings. Creative and thoughtful Hardscape design, particularly in the California climate, become wonderful opportunities to provide “Outdoor Living Rooms,” creating gathering spaces as an extension of the indoors. give a space a sense of structure, organization and function.

The successful and often dramatic transformation of ordinary spaces into comfortable, functional and inviting Environments, has earned Robert Andrew Fowler numerous awards including; the local Santa Barbara, Goleta and Montecito Beautiful Awards, as well as, the  prestigious Gold Nugget - Best in the West, and Best in American Living Awards.  Such success has been achieved through an attention to and and application of sound Design Principles incorporated in modern, classical or natural styles garden vernaculars, as well as, careful interpretation and sensitive enhancement of the unique intrinsic qualities found in each project site.  

 

    Available Services                                                                    

  • Presentation Design Graphics

  • Rendered Site Plans

  • Rendered Architectural & Landscape Elevations

  • 3D Modeling

  • 3D Perspectives & Video Walk Throughs

  • Hardscape Design

  • Planting Design

  • Sustainable

  • California Native

  • Xeriscape

  • Edible

  • Tropical

  • Classical

  • Irrigation Design

  • AB 1881 Water Efficient Compliance

  • Lighting Design

  • Grading and Drainage Design