Dan Lobb is a landscape designer, sculptor and gardener. He is also a member of the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) prestigious Show Judging Team, and a Registered Member the Society of Garden Designer’s (SGD) and sits on its Adjudication Panel, supporting and assessing garden designers seeking professional accreditation.
Dan is a born creative and has a life-long love for ecology and horticulture. Much of his childhood was spent painting, making sculptures, playing in local chalk-fed streams and woodlands, and cultivating gardens. He originally studied Fine Art Sculpture at the University of Winchester, a catalyst for numerous installations and commissions.
He went on to merge his two passions of art and horticulture and pursue a career in garden and landscape design, earning a Post-Graduate Diploma in Garden Design at the Oxford College of Garden Design, an MA in Landscape Design from the Inchbald School of Design and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture.
He has over 15 years’ experience designing and creating inspirational and award-winning gardens and public spaces. His design work has been professionally accredited by the Society of Garden Designers, and received numerous awards, including RHS Gold Medal and ‘Best Conceptual Garden’ for his first show garden ‘Landscape Obscured’, and the SGD Judges Award and Community Project Award for ‘Breakers Yard’ at The National Trust’s Sutton House in Hackney.