On Monday, the Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit, NJ revealed
The Magnified Eye: Contemporary Botanical Portraiture in collaboration with Susan Frei Nathan Fine Works on Paper, LLC. This new exhibition features the work of fifteen international artists who have used various techniques and media to create their drawings and paintings of plants. Visitors can study each artist’s technique up close by using the magnifying glasses that will be on hand.
Artists participating in The Magnified Eye are:
- Martin J. Allen
- Jean Emmons
- Elizabeth Enders
- Lara Call Gastinger
- Regine Hagedorn
- Martha Kemp
- Karen kluglein
- Kate Nessler
- Rose Pellicano
- Kelly Leahy-Radding
- Lizzie Sanders
- Catherine Watters
- Denise Walser-Kolar
- Carol Woodin
Additional information, including an exhibition flyer, are available here. This exhibition will be on view in the Wisner House through June 15, 2012.
The Reeves-Reed Arboretum is an estate garden listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places. The arboretum hosts programs for families, children, school groups and adults. Readers of this website might be particularly interested in the workshop Tree ID for Beginners scheduled for April 19, 2012.
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