A collection of exquisite illustrations of Colorado plants, from foothills to alpine tundra, drew accolades at London’s Royal Horticultural Society Botanical Art Show in February. The artists — 10 ...

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A new traveling exhibition, “Losing Paradise? Endangered Plants Here and Around the World,” will open at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Aug. 14. The exhibition, a collaborative ...

SCHWENKSVILLE — On Saturday, April 6, Pennypacker Mills is hosting a free presentation on botanical illustration. Scientists and artists alike are welcome to stop by the Classroom Building at 1 p.m.

Denver? Instead of being told to stand back and observe, visitors to the latest exhibition at the Denver Art Museum are given magnifying glasses. The best way to see a tiny drop of water among the ...

The need for exactness differentiates botanical illustration from more general flower painting. In the hands of a talented botanical artist, however, the illustration goes beyond its scientific ...

“Beauty is truth, truth beauty – that is all,” wrote John Keats. The famous words come from his 1820 poem Ode on a Grecian Urn, but they are a fitting description for the practice of botanical art and ...

During the 17th century, illustrations of plants were mostly drawn for medicinal and botanical research rather than as works of art. The particularly detailed renderings of flora by botanist and ...

As a child, Nirupa Rao spent several holidays in the hills and forests of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. During those trips, she developed an affinity for nature, which first grew into a passion ...

Throughout history, precise renderings of foliage have served about as many purposes as the plants themselves. Botanical art, located at the intersection of art and science, has a way of conveying ...

A set of replica botanical prints at Encore Consignment Gallery For those of us who love the delicate nature of botanical illustrations, St. Louis is a great place to shop. Whether replicas or ...

Botanical illustration has been a popular art form for centuries, with its appealing traditions of the detail and beauty in plants, which can surpass most other art forms in achieving such precision ...