ArtPlantae is excited to participate as an exhibitor at the ASBA conference in Pasadena. This year’s conference is hosted by the Botanical Artists Guild of Southern California.
Will you be attending the ASBA conference? Then please stop by our booth. We’d love to meet you! Conference attendees will have the opportunity to view The Botanical Palette: [...]
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ArtPlantae Travels to the 14th Annual Meeting & Conference of the American Society of Botanical Artists
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged American Society of Botanical Artists, Ask the Artist, botanical art books, margaret stevens, society of botanical artists on October 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Exclusive Look at Fruit & Vegetables
Posted in Art Library, ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical art, ArtPlantae Books, botanical art books, pre-order, Billy Showell, Watercolor Fruits & Vegetables on October 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Readers of the ArtPlantae Today are treated to an exclusive sneak a peek of Billy Showell’s new book, Watercolor Fruit & Vegetables. Showell’s book will be published in February 2009 and is the follow-up to her successful instructional book, Watercolour Flower Portraits.
ArtPlantae Books will display an uncorrected proof of Showell’s new book at the conference [...]
West Hollywood Book Fair: Activities, Maps, etc.
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical art books, Venues, book fair on September 26, 2008 | No Comments »
The Book Fair schedules for all 12 Stages and the Writing Room are up at the book fair’s web site, as well as a list of exhibitors and their booth numbers. The West Hollywood Book Fair line-up includes:
150+ book stores, authors & literary orgs selling books, hosting fun literary activities, LIVE ART! and book signings. [...]
Connecting Outdoors
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical illustration, botanical art books on September 3, 2008 | No Comments »
ArtPlantae Books loves to be outside. We look forward to introducing people to books about art, plants and nature, and enjoy getting to know fellow enthusiasts. Here is where we’ll be this Fall and Winter:
7th Annual West Hollywood Book Fair:
Interactive and creative fun for the entire family. This event is free to the public. [...]
Maria Sibylla Merian Exhibit Closes August 31st
Posted in Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical art, botanical illustration, J. Paul Getty Museum, Maria Sibylla Merian on August 29, 2008 | No Comments »
The exhibit, Maria Sibylla Merian & Daughters: Women of Art and Science closes on Sunday August 31st. This very special exhibit about a unique time in botanical art history should not be missed. Visit the exhibit website for more details.
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Currently available at ArtPlantae Books:
Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
Insects & Flowers: The [...]
Conserving and Documenting California’s Native Plants
Posted in Education, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical art exhibit, California Native Plant Society, conservation on August 21, 2008 | No Comments »
The California Native Plant Society is preparing to host a special statewide conference emphasizing the conservation of California’s native plants and its fragile plant communities. This conference, CNPS 2009 Conservation Conference: Strategies and Solutions , will be held January 17 - 19, 2009 at the Sacramento Convention Center in Sacramento, CA.
Encouraging an understanding of California [...]
International Botanical Art Event in Southern California
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Education, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical illustration, botanical art on August 5, 2008 | No Comments »
The 14th Annual Meeting and Conference of the American Society of Botanical Artists will be held in California October 30 - November 1, 2008. This exciting three-day event will occur at two venues, the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino and the Pasadena Hilton. The public is invited to view the [...]