Katherine Tyrrell writes about #botanicalart #botanicalillustration #botanicalartists #botanicalexhibition + education + history 2.5 million+ website visitors
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Over 1,000 people attended the Worldwide Day of Botanical Art @KewGardens yesterday - botanicalartandartists.com/n… for more about the day and more pics #botanicalart #WorldwideBotanicalArtDay #KewGardens
I've registered Botanical Art and Artists with a very popular and new platform and
* found out it doesn't like long names!
* was able to get 'botanicalart' as my handle instead
so you can now find me at (look next to the rising sun below)
#botanicalart #botanicalartandartists
for those interested in finding out more read the post on my Making a Mark blog today
makingamark.blogspot.com/202…
RHS Botanical Art Show 2024: For people who want to learn more about the exhibits and people who won the Awards and medals - this post is for you! It took two days to write!
botanicalartandartists.com/n…
Next post is about why and how people win "gold"!
#botanicalart #botanicalartists
A wonderful line drawing
One of the best things about being a digitiser at RBGE is discovering the many treasures hidden away within the collection, like these beautiful botanical illustrations by Robert Wight which are attached to some of the specimens he collected in India in 1835. #digitisation
ALT Illustration of the flower and fruit of Goniothalamus rhynchantherus
ALT Illustration of the flower and fruit of Miliusa wightiana
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Nellie Roberts (1872 – 1959), English botanical and scientific illustrator who was the first and longest serving Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) orchid artist #WomensArt
It's the last 10 days of 3 #botanicalart / #botanicalillustration exhibitions at Shirley Sherwood Gallery @kewgardens All 3 close on 17th Sept.
EVENTS RE. "PLANTS OF THE QUR'AN"
two book signings this weekend: with Sue Wickison (both days) and Dr Shahina Ghazanfar (Sunday only)
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Botanical artists!
Submit your work to the RHS Botanical Art and Photography Show judging panel by Tuesday 5 September 📅
If approved you'll be eligible to apply to exhibit at future shows
rhs.org.uk/education-learnin…
ALT People looking at photographs in a white walled art gallery
ALT A woman hanging a botanical artwork on a wall, wearing purple gloves
ALT A woman standing in an art gallery looking at paintings of ferns
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Paeonia Tenuifolia, 1778, by #MaryDelany (English, 1700-1788), who was born #otd, May 14. Held at @BritishMuseum, britishmuseum.org/collection… #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
The library at Kew is always worth a visit - and usually has a small exhibition of botanical art inside the library (on the right as you walk in)
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A great television summary report of all the work involved in discovering a new plant - the largest giant water lily in the world with leaves which can grow to 3+ metres / 10 feet across!
#botanical #botanicalillustration
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Lucy T Smith has achieved the botanical illustration equivalent of winning an Oscar. botanicalartandartists.com/n… A scientific paper about a NEW GIANT WATER LILY Victoria boliviana is the result of team effort - but Lucy proved it was a new plant through observation & illustration!
I completely forgot to post about the recent the "Spirit of Rory Mcewen" weekend at Marchmont House - his family home in Scotland.
Check out Marianne Hazlewood's post
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#botanicalart #botanicalartists
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: Let's celebrate Botanical & Natural History Illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian ( who 1647 - 1717 ) a woman of Art and Science who went half way round the world to record metamorphosis for the first time
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#InternationalWomensDay
Looking back to February 2017 and the best exhibit (by Mariko Ikeda) and best painting (by Bridget Gillespie) at the RHS Botanical Art Show. Plus my blog post about their art botanicalartandartists.com/n…
#botanicalart #botanicalwatercolours #RHS #botanicalpaintings #RHSgoldmedal
I’m sure I’m not the only person who has zoomed over to Twitter to find out what’s happened to #Facebook which has been down for over half an hour…..
Meanwhile a wrap up post from me re #RHS Botanical Art Show makingamark.blogspot.com/202…
This is all about who won which colour RHS Medal at the RHS Botanical Art Show 2021 at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea.
botanicalartandartists.com/n…
#rhs #botanicalart #botanicalillustration #botanicalartists
More blog posts later this week
I'm doing a Zoom Webinar on 24th June 2021 about "How to be a Business Savvy Botanical Artist".
It's the latest in the series of #botanicalart #talks which Julia Trickey has been organising this year for #botanicalartists
FIND OUT MORE: botanicalartandartists.com/n…
#artbusiness
Many congratulations to Esmee Winkel and Rogerio Lupo who respectively won First & Second Prizes in the Margaret Flockton Award 2021. READ botanicalartandartists.com/n…
#botanicalillustration #scientificillustration #margaretflocktonaward #botanicalillustrationpenandink #mfa2021
