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Posts by ArtPlantae Today:
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May 2, 2012 Exhibition of Botanical Drawings at The Gallery London
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May 2, 2012 New Exhibitions Celebrate Books, Plants, Drawing
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May 1, 2012 Botanist Dedicated to Botany Education for Botanical Artists
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April 27, 2012 Inside ‘The Ambonese Herbal’
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April 25, 2012 The American Society of Botanical Artists Unveils New Website
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April 25, 2012 Learn How to Use Colored Pencils in Botanical Art
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April 23, 2012 National Gallery of Art Launches Online Resource for Teachers
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April 23, 2012 Plants in Pencil, Ink & Watercolor at Farncombe Estate
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April 23, 2012 Art Instruction for Less Than $10
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April 20, 2012 Rumphius: A Naturalist for the People
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I’m Curious About…
Feature Botanist
Lizabeth Leech is a botanist, botanical artist, teacher and author whose focus is teaching botany to botanical artists in the UK.
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Schlumbergera 'Wintermarchen'
Watercolor by Lizabeth Leech
Introduction to botany for botanical artists.
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Today's Botanical Artists
Society of Botanical Artists
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Wendy Hollender (webinar)
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Mally Francis (interview)
Kandis Elliot
Anne-Marie Evans
Margaret Best
Elaine Searle
Mindy Lighthipe
Niki Simpson
Anna Knights
Helen Allen
Birmingham Society of Botanical Artists
Hazel West-Sherring
John Muir Laws
Martin J. Allen
Institute for Analytical Plant Illustration
Mairi GilliesNational Trails Day
Visit the American Hiking Society
Nature Near You
Botanical Gardens
Learn about your local garden at www.publicgardens.org.National Park Service
Search for national parks at the National Park Service website at www.nps.gov.National Environmental Education Foundation's Nature Center Guide.
Find your local nature center.Rails-to-Trails
Find a trail for hiking, walking, cycling or inline skating. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and its volunteers work to convert unused railroads into trails for healthful outdoor activities. Search their national TrailLink database to locate a trail near you.Sierra Club Trails
Locate trails for hiking, cycling, climbing, and many other outdoor activities. Go to Sierra Club's Trails.Teaching & Learning
Students Overcome Their Fear of Drawing in Botany Lab
Eradicating Plant Blindness in the 21st Century
Using Social Media to Gather Feedback About Student Interest in Natural Resource Management
How to Draw Plants for Documentation
Investigating the Drawing Process
Making Students Aware of Errors During the Drawing Process
Helping Teachers Turn Observers Into Naturalists
Empowering Children to Know What They Know Through Art
Lesson Plans in Botanical Art & Plant Conservation
Anne Marie Evans Discusses Teaching, Learning & Botanical Art
The Timeless Value of Naturalist Journals
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Learning the Power of Plants
Margaret Best Discusses Color in Botanical Art, Provides Tips for Informal Science Educators
Generating Interest in Boring Subjects
Public Perception of Botanical Gardens
Quality Observation is the Common Denominator in Art & Science
Botanical Wall Charts in the Classroom
Lesson Plans in Botanical Illustration
Practical Drawing as a Thinking Tool
Visualizing Plants with Botanical Symbols
Does experience in the arts lead to academic achievement?
The Value of Words Over Botanical Illustration
Biologist Learns to Draw Plants, Sees with New Eyes
Visualizing Life Cycles & Ecosystems
Niki Simpson Introduces Digital Composite Botanical Illustrations to Botanical Art
Imagery in Scientific Communication
The Last Botany Student in the UK
Humans First. Then Animals. Then Plants.
The Origin of Botanical Field Guides
User-friendly Identification Tools for Plants & Animals
Students Take First Step Towards Creating Unique Florilegium
Make Students Better Observers This School Year
The Botanical Artist as Naturalist
Why Integrating the Arts into the Classroom May Improve Content Retention
Watercolors of the Herbs of Britain Provide Framework for Dichotomous Key
Learning with Journals, Notes and Scrolls
What makes plants interesting?
Ecoliteracy Curriculum Emphasizes Plant Restoration, Natural Dyes
Educational Wall Charts Teach Less, Better
Plant Identification & Environmental Literacy
Outdoor Education & Plant Blindness
Scholars Study Images in the Service of Science
Botany Program for Botanical Artists Launched in UK
Olcani: When Plants Are Medicine
Botany Education in the 18th Century
What do textbooks teach us about plants?
Painting Hawaii's Endangered Plants
Scientific Illustration in the Elementary School Classroom
How Textbooks Contribute to Plant Blindness
The Botanical Drawings & Discoveries of Joseph Hooker
The History of Botany in the US
How to Observe the Life Histories of Plants
Measuring Attitudes Towards Plants
Georgius Everhardus Rumphius, Soldier & Naturalist
Exhibits To Visit
Picturing Science: Museum Scientists and Imaging Technologies
American Museum
Natural History
New York, NY
June 25, 2011 - June 24, 2012Treasures of the Royal Society Library
Native Pennsylvania,
The Royal Society
Dec. 5, 2011 - June 21, 2012
A Wildflower Walk
Hunt Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
March 2 - June 29, 2012Lewin: Wild Art
Library of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
March 3 - May 27, 2012Lullaby for Maine
University of New England
Portland, ME
March 18 - June 16, 2012Wildflowers of Mineral King
Theodore Payne Foundation
Sun Valley, CA
March 30 - June 30, 2012Margaret Flockton Award Exhibition 2012
National Herbarium of New South Wales, Australia
See the winners!
March 31 - June 29, 2012Drawing Nature: Botanical Art in Colored Pencil
Mahoney Library Gallery
Santa Rosa Junior College
Petaluma, CA
April 2 - May 25, 2012The Magnified eye: Contemporary Botanical Portraiture
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
Summit, NJ
April 3 - June 15, 2012The Art of Nature
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz, CA
April 7 - June 3, 2012Botanize
Garcia.Dunn
Covington, LA
Opens April 21 2012Focus on Nature XII:
Natural History Illustration
New York State Museum
April 28 - December 31, 2012SPECIAL VIEWING
Botanical Art by
Heeyoung Kim
RHS Gold Medalist 2012
Pollak Room
Northbrook Public Library
Northbrook, IL
May 4 - 31, 2012Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomist
The Queen's Gallery
London, England
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May 4 - Oct 7, 2012Portraits of Leaves & Fungi
Paintings from the Shirley Sherwood Collection
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
London, England
May 5 - April 30, 2012Ways of Seeing
Lloyd Library
Cinncinati, OH
May 5 - August 3, 2012CLOSING SOON
Botanical Drawings 2011
The Gallery London
London, England
May 11-27, 2012When They Were Wild: Capturing California’s Wildflower Heritage
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Expected 2013
Art and Nature
ASBA Members & Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators
Bartram's Garden
Philadelphia, PA
April 26, 2013Shop for Dad
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