Arader Galleries
San Francisco, CA
Sept. 9 – Oct. 12, 2016
Arader Galleries to host an exhibition featuring original work by the following contemporary botanical artists:
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Francesca Anderson
Botanical artist and illustrator specializing in natural history drawings in pen and ink. An exhibition of Francesca’s work is currently on view at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT.
Jean Emmons
Abstract painter turned botanical artist. Jean’s painting process is based on medieval manuscript illustration. Her award-winning work is in private and public collections, including the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, the Royal Horticultural Society’s Lindley Library and the Shirley Sherwood Collection.
Monika deVries Gohlke
Painter, printmaker and freelance designer of home-furnishings. Monika’s artwork appears in many publications and is held in public and private collections.
Ingrid Finnan
Ingrid’s parrot tulip graces the postcard for this exhibition. Her work has been shown in exhibitions in England, Italy and the United States. It is included in private collections and the Shirley Sherwood Collection.
Asuka Hishiki
Award-winning artist whose work has been shown in many exhibitions across the United States. Visit Asuka’s website to view her portfolio and her comments about each painting.
Catherine Watters
Primary instructor and curriculum developer for the Filoli Botanical Art Certificate Program in Woodside, CA. Her work has been shown in exhibitions in France, England and the United States. Her work is included in several permanent collections worldwide.
Carol Woodin
Carol is an award-winning freelance artist whose specialties include orchids, rare wildflowers, heirloom fruits and garden plants. Her paintings are in private, public and corporate collections including the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Smithsonian Institution, the Shirley Sherwood Collection and the Alisa and Isaac M. Sutton Collection.
Arader Galleries will host an opening reception on September 9, 2016 from 5-8 pm.