The world's oldest known botanical art, from the Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia around 6000 BCE, hides fascinating ...
African artists are making waves in the world of botanical art, adding their own unique touch to the centuries-old tradition ...
Long before anyone wrote down a number, early villagers were painting flowers with a precision that looks suspiciously like ...
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 ...
The late Rachel “Bunny” Mellon was half of one of the nation’s most renowned philanthropic art-collecting couples. She and her husband, banking scion Paul Mellon, were major benefactors behind museums ...
Molly Brown has always loved hanging out with plants. Growing up in Connecticut, she spent her days exploring a nearby 40-acre lot she “knew like the back of her hand,” picking flowers and drawing ...
Outshining the lush foliage that surrounds it, a glorious spiked tower of indigo blue glass blooms near the entrance of the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Take a left turn past the garden entrance and a ...
TO gaze upon a garden is to see the beauty within, but to really know and appreciate each plant, you must look closely to see the potential within a bud, the future within a flower and the promise ...
Botanical Tales and Seeds of Empire” confront the imperial roots of its botanical collections and challenge long-held ...
A large crowd packed into a single downtown space Friday evening as the January “Makers” edition of Emporia First Friday ...