Inspired by artists’ use of plants as symbols across cultures and throughout history, the botanical artists of Studio 155 have created an exhibition dedicated to symbolic subjects in nature. The exhibition Beyond Words: The Symbolic Language of Plants includes works in watercolor, oil, tempera, and colored pencil. This exhibition opens Saturday at the Delaware Art [...]
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The Symbolic Language of Plants
Posted in botanical art, botanical illustration, Education, History, Learning Opportunities, Special Announcements, Special Events, tagged art museum, Delaware, Plants, Studio 155, symbols on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Art & Horticulture Unite at Jenkins Arboretum
Posted in botanical art, Learning Opportunities, tagged botanical garden, Delaware, horticulture, Pennsylvania on July 26, 2010 | Comments Off
Now at Classes Near You > Pennsylvania: Joan Frain Studio www.joanfrain.com Joan Frain is a professional botanical illustrator and instructor. For over 30 years, Joan has taught in Pennsylvania and in Delaware. Her work can be viewed in galleries and online. Private instruction and pay-as-you-go classes are available. Upcoming classes include: Botanical Illustration – Jenkins [...]
Botanical Illustrator Headlines at Grand Opera House
Posted in Special Announcements, Special Events, tagged Delaware, exhibition, Grand Opera House on October 5, 2009 | Comments Off
The Grand Opera House once served as host to entertainers such as Buffalo Bill Cody and John Phillip Sousa. Today the 138-year old opera house presents ballets, rock concerts, comedy shows, and musical evenings with the Delaware Symphony. Next month, it will add an exhibition of contemporary botanical art to its long history. Brenda A. [...]
Ten-Week Studio Class Emphasizes Botanical Accuracy
Posted in Learning Opportunities, tagged Delaware on September 22, 2009 | Comments Off
Now at CLASSES NEAR YOU > DELAWARE: Joan Frain Studio www.joanfrain.com Joan Frain is a professional botanical illustrator and instructor. For over 30 years, Joan has taught in Pennsylvania and in Delaware. Her work can be viewed in galleries and online. Private instruction and pay-as-you-go classes are available. Upcoming classes include: Native Plant Botanical Illustration [...]





