Worldwide Day of Botanical Art
May 18th 2025
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What a fabulous day we had!
Artist demonstrations in the library foyer, botanical art books on display in the library, and presentation by Dr Nick Roskruge to finish the day.
Jennifer Duval-Smith demonstrating watercolour in the library foyer
Megan Lockwood and Jennifer Duval-Smith demonstrating watercolour techniques
Valerie Cuthbert demonstrating simple print making techniques
Ink techniques with Lesley Alexander
Megan demonstrating watercolour techniques
Sandra Morris demonstrating ink and wash
Sandra Morris
Members of the public enjoying the exhibition
Chatting with the artists
Australia's artwork being enjoyed by the public
Watching Indonesia's artwork on the big screen
Sandra Morris introducing Dr Nick Roskruge, ethnobotanist before his talk on Sunday afternoon
Dr Nick Roskruge with Birgit Rhode's artwork of Maori potatoes on his presentation
Dr Nick Roskruge in the gallery
Steering committee with Dr Nick Roskruge - L-R Megan Lockwood, Sandra Morris, Dr Nick Roskruge, Lesley Alexander and Liz Powell
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