Brand New!! Hunt Constitute 14Th International Exhibition Of Botanical Fine Art & Representative - Selected Artists

Later this year, the 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration will hold upwards held at The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. The exhibition volition include 41 artworks past times 41 artists from 10 countries.  

The exhibition volition hold upwards on display betwixt 27 September as well as xix Dec 2013 on the 5th flooring of the Hunt Library edifice at Carnegie Mellon University.  The exhibition is opened upwards to Blue Planet gratuitous of charge. 

The International Exhibition is held every iii years as well as was established past times the The Institute inward 1964 inward gild to back upwards as well as encourage contemporary botanical artists. It features the works of talented botanical artists from unopen to the world.  The artists who larn inward are:

• top cast botanical artists
• ... who alive anywhere inward the footing (this is an international exhibition)
• ... who cause got NOT had artwork accepted as well as displayed inward the Hunt Institute’s serial of International Exhibitions

Heath-leaved Banksia, Banksia ericifolia L.f. [Banksia ericifolia Linnaeus filius, Proteaceae],
watercolor on paper, 38.5 x 57 cm,
by Julie Dagmar Nettleton (Australia), 2012,
HI Art accession no. 8038,
©2012 Julie Dagmar Nettleton, All Rights Reserved

Banksia ericifolia is believed to hold upwards the showtime industrial plant life specimen collected past times Sir Joseph Banks at Botany Bay inward 1770. Then inward 1782 Carl Linnaeus named the genus Banksia inward abide by of Banks. It is an Australian native as well as a species characteristic of Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub which is found on North Head, Manly on Sydney Harbour. 

Selected Artists

The selected artists for the 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration are listed below.  I've said something nigh them if I've written nigh them earlier summation I've reviewed information on their websites:

• Christine Battle, England - completed the 2-year Diploma class inward botanical instance from the English linguistic communication Gardening School at the Chelsea Physic Garden inward London.  She is an RHS Gold Medalist as well as is a fellow member of the American Society of Botanical Artists
• Phansakdi Chakkaphak, Thailand;  author of Beauty inward Bloom. This is a Facebook Album nigh this artist
• Li-Jun Chen, China 
• Gaynor Dickeson, England - got a distinction inward her SBA Diploma and is an active fellow member of both the Society of Botanical Artists as well as the Society of Floral painters.  This is her weblog Gaynorsflora
• Ria van Elk-van Altena, Netherlands - This is her Facebook account.  Ria is a founder fellow member of the Botanical Artists Association Netherlands. 
• Dianne Emery, Australia.  Dianna teaches botanical instance as well as fine art at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, Canberra as well as Beechworth.
• Mayumi Ezure, Japan 
• Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - RHS Gold Medal Botanical Art 23 February 2007) and the concept behind her artwork.

"Ten Walks inward Virginia" (2007)

a sample of drawings from Lara Call Gastinger's RHS Gold Medal winning collection

Drawings copyright Lara Call Gastinger
Photo copyright Katherine Tyrrell

• Ellen Gaube, United States. I'm much taken past times her drawings of natural industrial plant life forms
• Janice Glimn-Lacy, United States.  Sadly this is a posthumous exhibition of her operate equally she died on June 21st this year.  A collection of her botanical instance operate has been accepted past times the prestigious Hunt Institute and a recent ink drawing is to hold upwards included inward the exhibition
• Cherie Ann Gossett, U.S.A. contributes to the Sonoran Desert Florilegium
• Asuka Hishiki, Nippon has a showtime as well as Masters Degrees inward Fine Art as well as Painting from the Kyoto City University of Arts, Kyoto, Japan. She has exhibited extensively inside the USA inward the concluding iv years. 
• Annie Hughes, Australia.  Annie is Chilean past times nativity exactly forthwith lines inward New South Wales. She's 1 of my favourite botanical artists as well as I proceed interviewing hither when she wins a gilt medal.  Here's my interview alongside her inward Apr this twelvemonth - Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - Interviews alongside RHS Botanical Art Gold Medal Winners.  Check out too her recommendations inward Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - Ten Top Tips for winning an RHS Gold Medal for Botanical Art
• Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - RHS Botanical Art Show & Five Gold Medal Winners; Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - How to larn inward the RHS Botanical Art Show as well as Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - A New Leaf - an exhibition past times Amicus Botanicus. I commend her website to you lot for written report into what it takes to create botanical fine art alongside impact.

Carolyn Jenkins GM "The Anatomy of Flowers" display
which won best Botanical Exhibit inward the RHS Botanical Art Show 2011
copyright Carolyn Jenkins

• Barbara Klaas, U.S.A. - her member gallery at ASBA
• Esther Klahne, U.S.A. - link to a commercial website
• David Kopitzke, U.S.A. - Botanist, creative someone as well as instrumentalist David Kopitzke works for DNR's Bureau of Endangered Resources. He pioneered programs to operate alongside landowners to heighten wild populations of rare plants on individual lands.
• Joo-Young Lee, South Korea
• Kyung-Min Lee, South Korea 
• Charlotte Linder, England - member gallery at SBA
• Roberta Mattioli, Italy was born as well as lives inward Italay as well as is an Associate Member of the SBAS
• Carrie Megan, U.S.A. is a fellow member of the American Society of Botanical Artists as well as the New England Society of Botanical Artists.
• Kayoko Miyazawa, Japan
• Masako Mori, Japan
• Julie Nettleton, Commonwealth of Australia - whose operate you lot tin plow over notice meet at the overstep of this post service has been a botanical creative someone since 2002.  She's a member of the Artists of the Florilegium of the Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust inward Sydney.  She's currently working on a large projection to create a monograph of paintings of meaning plants growing at North Head Sanctuary inward Manly.
• Mary Anne O’Malley, U.S.A. is a fellow member of the American Society of Botanical Artists as well as teaches at the Minnesota School of Botanical Art
• Tomoko Otomo, Japan
• Beth Phillip, England has an marker inward Botany, a Diploma inward Botanical Painting alongside Distinction from the English linguistic communication Gardening School as well as an RHS Gold Medal for her botanical art.  She's a fellow member of a member of the Hampton Court Palace Florilegium Society, the Gloucestershire Society of Botanical Illustration (G.S.B.I.) as well as the Institute for Analytical Plant Illustration (I.A.P.I.).
• Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work
• Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - Lesley Randall, U.S.A. exhibited at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward London inward 2012
• Abigail Rorer, U.S.A. is exhibiting an engraving of a Skunk Cabbage
• Susan Rubin, U.S.A.  is an teacher inward the Botanical Art as well as Illustration Certificate Program at the Denver Botanic Gardens. She's a fellow member of the American Society of Botanical Artists, the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators as well as the Coloured Pencil Society of America. You tin plow over notice read a profile of the artist (pdf) in the CPSA journal To the Point
• Gael Sellwood, England describes herself equally a natural history creative someone creating highly detailed operate on newspaper or vellum.  She's too a fellow member of the Society of Botanical artists as well as exhibits regularly alongside them.
• Deborah B. Shaw, United States
• Janet Snyman, South Africa - this is an article nigh her work
• Min-Jeung Son, Republic of Korea - I'm wondering is this is the someone equally the botanical creative someone from Republic of Korea inward this article
• Sun Yingbao, China
• Charlotte Staub Thomas, U.S.A. began her career equally a botanical creative someone inward the 1990s as well as is a Board Member of ASBA
• Denise Walser-Kolar, U.S.A. paints inward watercolour on vellum. She's exhibited as well as published extensively inward the USA
• Eric Wert, U.S.A. paints flowers, fruit as well as vegetables inward crude oil on panels.  Eric tells me he forthwith uploads most of his nonetheless life works to a novel works album on his Facebook Page
• Margaret Wilson, U.S.A. - her member gallery at ASBA

H5N1 full-color, illustrated catalogue alongside biographical data, portraits of the artists as well as reproductions of the artworks volition hold upwards available for purchase.

Collectively, the fourteen International catalogues include 1,129 artists as well as are the most comprehensive tape available of contemporary botanical artists as well as illustrators. Most of the previous International catalogues are available for buy at the Institute.

Links:  Making H5N1 Mark - Laura Fantini - past times Charley Parker, Lines as well as Colors and this is a operate inward progress page on her website (click the pictures to advance the artwork).  This is her weblog Laura Fantini which documents recent exhibitions as well as awards for her work

Lara Call Gastinger, United States.  Lara Call Gastinger is the main illustrator for the Flora of Virginia Project (the majority is forthwith published).  I was hugely impressed alongside her botanical artwork when I showtime saw it at the RHS Botanical Art Show inward the Lindley Hall inward 2007 (see below as well as my weblog post service - 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration - Intent to submit

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