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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Interview with Isaac Sutton, whose private collection of contemporary botanical art is currently on display at the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Learn how he and his wife began building their collection.

Source: www.pittsburghlive.com
More than 50 botanical paintings from the Issac and Alisa Sutton collection are on display at Carnegie Mellon Universit's Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Australian botanical artist and author, Elizabeth Conabere, dies. Read about her contributions to botanical illustration and her efforts to make the public aware of their natural environment.

Source: www.theage.com.au
ELIZABETH Conabere, an outspoken and occasionally outrageous, larger-than-life character who was also a nationally recognised botanical artist, writer and conservationist, has died at her home in Mansfield. She was 80.
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Prelude to Double Fertilization. Great article @NatGeoSociety. The history of pollination is described in the current issue of "National Geographic Magazine". Accompanying the article written by ecologist Rob Dunn, are glorious photographs of pollen grains and stigmatic surfaces by molecular biologist, Martin Oeggerli. Take a look!

Source: ngm.nationalgeographic.com
Birds do it, bees do it, even pollinating plants do it.
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Dear Readers.....For the record, I did not send out the email you received this morning. It, whatever "it" is, pulled that post from Nov. 2nd all by itself. I will look into the problem. Thank you.

November 20 at 11:04am
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Take a peek inside The Highgrove Florilegium and read about this historic work. Profiles of each artist are also listed. Click on "Further Illustrations and Information".

Source: www.addisonpublications.com
At the invitation of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, Addison Publications have published England’s First Royal Florilegium - a fine art facsimile of original watercolours painted of plants, fruit and vegetables in The Prince’s garden at Highgrove in Gloucestershire.
Jane Saunders
Jane Saunders
Beautiful picture!
November 18 at 8:47am
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education The "Margaret Flockton Award" recognizes the work of botanical illustrators worldwide. This award is named after Flockton, to honor her contributions to botanical illustration in Australia. Many details to read for participating artists. Submission deadline is February 5, 2010.

Source: www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education "Illustrated Leaves: Florilegia from the 16th to 21st Centuries" now thru February 28, 2010 at Auckland War Memorial Museum. The Highgrove Florilegium is there too!

Source: www.theaucklander.co.nz
Few Aucklanders know the museum houses a handsome library of rare books. Fewer know it's a resource they can use, writes Sharu Delilkan. Auckland's home gardeners are about to be given an opportunity they won't want to miss. ...
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Sketch trees in the field with Dick Rauh and learn how to master purple paint with Margaret Best. This and so much more awaits in the certificate program at Filoli.

Source: www.filoli.org
Located 30 miles south of San Francisco, Filoli is an historic site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and one of the finest remaining country estates of the early 20th century. Whether enjoying ...
Laura Gould
Laura Gould
Dick Rauh is a wonderful teacher and artist...huge fan ....this will be wonderful for any who attend :)
November 17 at 4:53am
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education What are you doing over Spring break? How about going to Portugal and learning from botanical artist Elaine Searle! See her online gallery & newsletter...

Source: paintbotanical.com
Elaine Searle offers botanical paintings as prints for purchase, a range of botanical painting courses and private tuition
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education The new Shirley Sherwood book will be published in the U.S. in February 2010. Add your name to the Interest List to receive updates.

Source: artplantaetoday.com
The latest book about Shirley Sherwood’s collection of contemporary botanical art will be available in the U.S. in February 2010. Written by W. John Kress and Shirley Sherwood, this book is a survey of the plant kingdom. ...
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Opening Today! "Pollinator Dreams" is an exhibition featuring the original artwork of 16 artists in the Hudson Valley of New York. This second annual event supports the work of The Hudson Valley Seed Project whose goal is to provide heirloom seeds to all gardeners.

Source: seedlibrary.org
Join us tomorrow night from 7 until 9pm at Roos Arts, 449 Main Street, Rosendale, New York. All the original artwork produced for our 2010 Art Packs will be on display, as will a specially-made series of “Pest and Pollinator”-themed plates by potter Ayumi Horie. ...
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education On Monday...new learning opportunities and international travel. There is no limit to what you can learn as an adventure-seeking botanical artist. See you Monday!

November 13 at 6:16pm
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education A book for the birders and sketchbook artists in the audience...

Source: www.capecodonline.com
Catherine Clark fell in love with birds so long ago she can't remember when it first happened. "I'm 55, so that would have been a heck of a long time ago," says Clark. Still, Clark, who has been drawing and painting wildlife since she was a girl, took that love and made a career out of it.
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Meet award-winning botanical artist, Susan Worthington, and view the Highgrove Florilegium on one very special day!

Source: www.scoop.co.nz
Botanical artist Susan Worthington's work has won an appreciative audience straddling social and geographic boundaries - from everyday Kiwi postage-stamp users to the royal patron of an exquisite publication which features three of her paintings. And ...
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ArtPlantae - Botany & Botanical Art Education Exhibit News: A secret garden comprised of the botanical art of Susan Worthington can be viewed at the Taylor-Jensen Fine Arts Gallery in New Zealand. Exhibit closes November 28, 2009.

Source: www.nzlive.com
The Secret Garden Botanical Illustrations by Susan Worthington, event information, schedule & guide online. and New Zealand event guide on NZLive.com