Pop Upward Studio At The Rhs Botanical Fine Art Exhibition

The RHS London Orchid together with Botanical Art Show is opened upwards to Blue Planet on Fri together with Sat this calendar week at the RHS Horticultural Halls (Lawrence & Lindley Hall) inwards Westminster, London SW1P 2PE. The Botanical Art Show is inwards the Lindley Hall.

This twelvemonth at that spot are going to be nearly thirty botanical artists exhibiting together with hoping to win a much coveted Royal Horticultural Society Gold Medal.   This demo e'er has a potent international flavor together with 2014 is no exception amongst artists flight inwards from Australia, Thailand, Republic of Korea together with the USA.

For the rootage fourth dimension this year, the RHS has decided to bring a Pop-Up Studio inwards the Lindley Hall where y'all tin post away reckon practising botanical artists - some of whom bring won a Gold Medal or two!

What follows is a summary of the document who explains who's painting!


  • winner of 4 RHS Gold Medals
  • botanical creative individual - working inwards watercolour She is especially drawn to specimens that are less than perfect, especially spill leaves, seed heads together with fading flowers.
  • experienced tutor  
  • her move is held inwards the RHS Lindley Library together with the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, USA. 
  • In 2014 Julia’s illustrations tin post away live on seen on Royal Mail Post & Go British Flora stamps.
Julia Trickey amongst her exhibition of Nature inwards Waiting which won an RHS Gold Medal inwards 2013


Jessica Shepherd - website http://inkyleaves.com | spider web log Inky Leaves
  • a botanical illustrator who trained equally a botanical taxonomist at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • currently works inwards the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
  • uses her scientific preparation when illustrating plants for publications together with exhibitions. 
  • currently involved in a personal diary projection "illustrating every unmarried found I bring used over a twelve calendar month period."
  • she enjoys challenging electrical current perceptions of botanical fine art together with how it tin post away live on used inwards the 21st Century. 
  • a fellow member of the Chelsea Physic Garden Florilegium Society
  • she has ii paintings inwards the Shirley Sherwood Collection of Botanical Art.
Emma Hardicker website http://www.emmahardicker.com
  • a printmaker whose move has featured inwards the V&A together with London Design Festival. 
  • produces stylised floral designs equally express edition prints together with fabrics. 
  • She sketches her designs inwards the garden, together with thence uses traditional silk-screen printing methods amongst a lot of experimenting together with coloring mixing to attain eye-catching designs.
Hannah McVicar - website http://www.hannahmcvicar.co.uk
  • an illustrator together with printmaker (screenprinting). 
  • produces floral illustrations for books, magazines together with packaging. 
  • Her illustrations were late compared to William Morris inwards a review inwards the New York Times.
  • works on committee - clients include The Times newspaper, Gardens Illustrated magazine together with Ebury Publishing. H5N1 Graduated from Falmouth College of Art, inwards 2004.
  • exhibits colourful together with vibrant collections of floral screenprints internationally together with throughout  the UK.

Liv Healey - website http://www.livhealey.com
  • initially worked amongst textiles, mixed media together with layering digital designs. 
  • has late worked on a gear upwards of prints together with paintings inspired past times plants together with nature. The works are a combination of watercolours, inks together with acrylics - amongst potent ink outlines and vibrant coloring splashes 

Ann Swan - website http://www.annswan.co.uk | Facebook

  • winner of 4 RHS Gold Medals
  • an internationally acclaimed botanical creative individual good known for her fine detail, vibrant colours together with potent contemporary style.
  • an accomplished teacher, e'er evolving together with incorporating novel techniques into her work. She teaches roughly the basis together with from her Wiltshire studio, together with runs vacation workshops inwards Europe.
  • Author of ‘Botanical Painting amongst Coloured Pencils’,
  • Exhibitions include The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew inwards 1994 together with the Hunt Institute’s 8th International Exhibition inwards Pittsburgh USA. 
  • Ann late retired equally a gauge on the RHS Picture Panel 
  • her move is represented inwards the prestigious Shirley Sherwood Collection together with the RHS Lindley Library. 

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