Sandra Schwarz trained as a visual arts teacher before completing a Masters in Landscape Architecture from the University of Melbourne and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Her work focuses predominantly on restorative gardens especially seen in her connections with Austin Health, Global Gardens of Peace, Open Gardens Victoria and most recently Therapeutic Horticulture Australia.
She also works for Andrea Proctor Landscapes and has recently written her first book about Restorative Green Space exploring universal qualities as a lens for designers, remaining curious and active within this broad field.