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Winter in the Children’s Garden
Winter in the Children’s Garden
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Mulch Ado
Mulch Ado
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Winter Berries, Why Are You Still Here?
Winter Berries, Why Are You Still Here?
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Fashionable Firs
Fashionable Firs
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Terrarium: A New Exhibit at BBG
Terrarium: A New Exhibit at BBG
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Caleb Leech
Caleb Leech was curator of BBG’s Herb Garden.
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James Rowell
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Dishing Dirt on BBG’s Horticulture Internship
Dishing Dirt on BBG’s Horticulture Internship
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Sarah Schmidt
Sarah Schmidt is a former editor of BBG’s digital editorial content and the Guides for a Greener Planet handbook series.
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Behind the Scenes: Planting Bulbs
Behind the Scenes: Planting Bulbs
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Beautifully Photographed by BBG Visitors
Beautifully Photographed by BBG Visitors
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Claire Hansen and April Greene
Claire Hansen is a graphic designer for BBG. April Greene is the Major Gifts and Special Events associate.
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Tiger Orchid Becomes the Latest Media Darling
Tiger Orchid Becomes the Latest Media Darling
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A Rare and Beautiful Event: Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Tiger Orchid Blooms
A Rare and Beautiful Event: Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Tiger Orchid Blooms
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Fall Color for Bonsai
Fall Color for Bonsai
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Plants in Bloom
Tiger Orchid
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Autumn in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
Autumn in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
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Teen Apprentices Grow…and Grow
Teen Apprentices Grow…and Grow
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A Snowy Surprise for Ghouls and Gourds
A Snowy Surprise for Ghouls and Gourds
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Robby O’Sullivan
Robby O’Sullivan is the director of Major Gifts at BBG.
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President’s Circle
President’s Circle members hold a place of high honor in the life of BBG by sustaining the Garden’s acclaimed and wide reaching programs in education, research, and community greening through annual donations.
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Sara Epstein
Sara Epstein has worked in the Education department at BBG since 2005 and is currently manager of school programs and partnerships. She holds a BBG Horticulture Certificate and is an avid urban gardener, both indoors and out.
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A Harvest Reunion
A Harvest Reunion
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Anita Jacobs
Anita Jacobs is the director of Public Programs at BBG.
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Chocolate and Spice and Everything Nice
Chocolate and Spice and Everything Nice
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Plants in Bloom
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Kay Kenny
Kay Kenny earned an MFA from Syracuse University and an MA from Rutgers University in visual arts and has taught photography for nearly 20 years at New York University and the International Center of Photography. Her work as received many awards and been exhibited in solo shows worldwide. Her website…
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Community Rain Gardening
Community Rain Gardening
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BUGs at the Grassroots
BUGs at the Grassroots
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A Children’s Garden of Wildflowers
A Children’s Garden of Wildflowers
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Garden Closed for Cleanup
Garden Closed for Cleanup
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New Jersey Gardens Offer Tours to Honor Betty Scholtz
New Jersey Gardens Offer Tours to Honor Betty Scholtz
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Composting in the Classroom
Composting in the Classroom
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In the News: Greenest Block Contest
In the News: Greenest Block Contest
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Megan Donovan
Megan Donovan is the communications intern at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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Plants and Pollinators at the Rose Arc Pool
Plants and Pollinators at the Rose Arc Pool
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Sonia Gonzalez
Sonia Gonzalez is the director of Individual Giving and Special Events at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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Greenest Block in Brooklyn 2011 Winners
Greenest Block in Brooklyn 2011 Winners
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Wild Seed Hunters
Wild Seed Hunters
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Judging Brooklyn’s Blocks
Judging Brooklyn’s Blocks
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Lauren Deutsch
Lauren Deutsch is the campaign coordinator at BBG.
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Maureen O’Brien
Maureen O’Brien is the former community field manager at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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Photos From July Member’s Garden Cocktail Night
Photos From July Member’s Garden Cocktail Night
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George Vallo
George Vallo opened Portafiori Floral Design Studio in 1991. He specializes in parties, weddings, and corporate design. He has also designed silk flowers and prop pieces for many Broadway shows.
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Lily Pu
Lily Pu studied under ikebana master Fumiko Allinder in New York City and is a certified teacher in the sogetsu style. She serves on the board of directors of Ikebana International NY and has exhibited throughout the metropolitan area.
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E. Maye Smith-Beauchamp
E. Maye Smith-Beauchamp studied under ikebana master Fumiko Allinder and received her teacher’s certification from the Sogetsu School of Japan. She is on the board of directors of Sogetsu NY Branch and Ikebana International NY. Her work has been exhibited in art galleries and museums throughout the metropolitan area.
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Michelle Israel
Michele Israel is an independent educational resource developer who has coordinated edible educational initiatives for her children and their peers across Brooklyn, including an edible container garden in the courtyard of PS 107. As a BUG participant, she also facilitated a citywide garden network for teachers, principals, consultants, and parents…
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Ember Chabot
Ember Chabot holds an MS degree from the University of Illinois and a BS in environmental science and biology at SUNY College at Oneonta in upstate New York, where her summers were spent employed as a scuba diver managing the invasive aquatic Eurasian water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum).
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Dave Allen
Dave Allen is a former BBG website manager.
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Plants in Bloom
Tiger Lily
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Summer Blooms
Summer Blooms
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Alison Weeks
Alison Weeks was the Assistant Director of Membership at BBG.
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Greenest Block 2011 Gets Under Way
Greenest Block 2011 Gets Under Way
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Tiffany Bernardo
Tiffany Bernardo is the manager of major gifts in the Development department of Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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Lost in the Wild
Lost in the Wild
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The Native Flora Garden
The Native Flora Garden
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Fig Trees for Small Backyards or Container Gardens
Fig Trees for Small Backyards or Container Gardens
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(Herb) Garden to Table
(Herb) Garden to Table
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Dr. Peter K. Nelson
Peter K. Nelson was a retired professor of botany, who began painting in his late 70s. His work has been published in many scientific and popular journals.
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Carol Ann Morley
Carol Ann Morley is a freelance artist and illustrator specializing in drawings about nature. Her work is in numerous private and public collections including the Shirley Sherwood Collection, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, in Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium.
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Carol E. Hamilton
Carol E. Hamilton began her career as a botanical artist and illustrator in 1987. Her award-winning work is represented in collections of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium; Hunt Institute of Botanical Documentation, in Pittsburgh; Greenwich Library, Connecticut; Acordia Companies, and a number of private collections.
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Eleanor Wunderlich
Eleanor Wunderlich (1925–2008) graduated from the Parsons School of Design and studied watercolor at the Art Students League. She held a certificate in botanical illustration from the New York Botanical Garden, where she was an instructor. Her work has illustrated many articles and books, and she is author of Botanical…
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Carol Woodin
Carol Woodin’s interest in the natural world and love of painting dovetailed into a career as a botanical artist specializing in rare plants, mainly orchids.
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Catherine Watters
Catherine Watters was born and raised in Paris, where her love of art began. She is a primary instructor and curriculum developer for the Filoli Botanical Art Certificate Program in Woodside, CA. Watters’ paintings are included in several permanent collections: Filoli Florilegium, Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium, Garden Club of America…
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Virginia A. Tuttle
Virginia A. Tuttle (1943–2008) studied at Parsons School of Design and later with Anne Marie Evans at the New York Botanical Garden. She exhibited in numerous group shows, including at the Royal Horticultural Society, where she received one gold and two silver medals.
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Jessica Tcherepnine
Jessica Tcherepnine (1938–2018) was a self-taught botanical artist. She painted flowers all her life, loving the detailed observation this requires. She had solo exhibitions in London, New York, Paris, and Palm Beach, Florida, and was included in numerous group exhibitions. She won two gold medals at the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Alice Tangerini
Alice Tangerini has served as staff illustrator in the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, since 1972.
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Constance Sayas
Constance Sayas has combined her love for art and science to create a career. Her work has won awards in national juried art exhibitions, and she is represented in several private and public collections, including the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, in Pittsburgh, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium.
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Manabu Saito
Manabu Saito studied industrial design at Pratt Institute and began his career designing for the New York Botanical Garden and flower shows in New York City.
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Mary Ryniec
Mary Ryniec enrolled in a botanical watercolor class at Brooklyn Botanic Garden several years ago and loved it. She has been painting botanicals ever since and is a fellow of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society.
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Eleanor Lea Rohrbaugh
Eleanor Lea Rohrbaugh is a native of South Carolina but a longtime resident of New York City, where she is an active botanical artist and illustrator. Her artwork has been shown in many venues in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut region, and is currently on view in two traveling group exhibitions…
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Dick Rauh
Dick Rauh came to botanical painting in retirement, after a career in motion picture special effects. The certificate program in botanical art at the New York Botanical Garden led to illustration work for a number of scientists. As a fellow of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society, he has drawn…
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Lynne Railsback
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Kelly Leahy Radding
Kelly Leahy Radding has been a graphic designer and illustrator since 1982, and received a certificate in botanical art and illustration from New York Botanical Garden in 2002. She specializes in natural science as well as botanical subjects, translating her field observations into paintings in watercolor, gouache, and egg tempera,…
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Rose Pellicano
Rose Pellicano began her studies in botanical painting in 1993. Nature has always been her inspiration and botanical painting has become her focus. She teaches botanical painting at Old Westbury Gardens, New York. Her work is represented by Susan Frei Nathan Fine Works on Paper, in Millburn, New Jersey, and…
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George Olson
George Olson focuses on the grasses and wildflowers of the North American prairie, an interest that evolved from his earlier landscape drawings and paintings. His work has been widely exhibited in the U.S. and England, including the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, in Pittsburgh; Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Weisman Art Center,…
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Kate Nessler
Kate Nessler has been painting plants for more than 24 years. Her chosen medium is watercolor, body color, and graphite on calfskin vellum. An internationally known artist, she has exhibited widely and won numerous awards, including three gold medals from the Royal Horticultural Society, England, and an Award of Excellence…
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Adèle Rossetti Morosini
Adèle Rossetti Morosini is a professor at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, where she teaches classes in color theory and scientific drawing. She also teaches painting at Brooklyn Botanic Garden and to private students. Her work has been published and widely exhibited, including in shows at the Hunt Institute for Botanical…
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Angela Mirro
Angela Mirro’s work has been exhibited worldwide and is represented in many private and public collections, including the Shirley Sherwood Collection, the Atlanta Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society, and the American Orchid Society’s headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida.
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Kathie K. Miranda
Kathie K. Miranda is an artist and educator specializing in botanical illustration. The seeds of this specialty were planted during her undergraduate years at Pace University, where she studied natural science illustration with Carol Ann Morley.
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Dianne McElwain
Dianne McElwain has specialized in botanical art and illustration since 1976. Her botanical paintings have been selected for five American Society of Botanical Artists exhibits in New York City.
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Libby Kyer
Libby Kyer is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists and an instructor at the Denver Botanic Gardens’ certificate program in botanical art and illustration.
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Judith K. Kunhardt
Judith Kunhardt’s work has been exhibited throughout the New York area in juried shows, at galleries, and at the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the Museum of Staten Island.
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Patricia Kernan
Patricia Kernan is the cofounder of the COM.EN.ART artist-in-residency and a founding member of the American Society of Botanical Artists.
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Martha G. Kemp
Martha G. Kemp is a botanical artist specializing in graphite pencil drawings. She has exhibited widely in the United States and has received numerous awards, including the 1999 annual Award for Excellence in Botanical Art from the American Society of Botanical Artists; Best Drawing in Show at the 2003 New…
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Gina Ingoglia
Gina Ingoglia (1939–2015) was the vice president of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society and author of more than 80 books for children.
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Robin A. Jess
Robin A. Jess is a former executive director of the American Society of Botanical Artists. She has been a freelance botanical illustrator and artist since 1976, working primarily with Dr. Arthur Cronquist and Dr. Noel Holmgren at the New York Botanical Garden until 1996.
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Wendy Hollender
Wendy is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and received a certificate in botanical illustration from the New York Botanical Garden, where she now teaches botanical art and illustration. Her work has been widely exhibited in both group and solo shows, including one at the Horticultural Society…
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Paul Harwood
Paul Harwood is a former supervisor of the herbarium at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. He illustrates scientific and horticultural publications for Brooklyn Botanic Garden and is a fellow of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society.
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Gertrude Hamilton
Gertrude balances a historically infused style influenced by works of Dutch and Italian masters with a modern sensibility, combining rendering in watercolor and pencil with expressionistic stains of color. She paints her subjects with distinctive personalities as well as scientific accuracy, so that her works are more like natural history…
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Marilyn Garber
Marilyn Garber is a botanical artist and educator. Her art has been widely exhibited at the Royal Horticultural Society, London; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama; Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis; the Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul; and elsewhere.
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Susan T. Fisher
Susan T. Fisher is director of the Art Institute at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, in Tucson. She is the former coordinator for the botanical illustration program at Denver Botanic Gardens, where she created the nationally known certificate program in botanical art and illustration.
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Margaret Farr
Margaret Farr discovered the “joyful combination of wildflowers and watercolors” in Greece during a Foreign Service tour with her husband.
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Jean Emmons
Jean Emmons started out as an abstract painter, creating large minimalist color fields, but her passion for the natural world led her to botanical painting. Jean has been a director of the American Society of Botanical Artists since 2002.
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Kevin Duggan
Kevin Duggan most recently exhibited his work in the group show Survive/Thrive/Alive, at Wave Hill’s Glyndor Gallery, in the Bronx. His work has also been exhibited by Jayne H. Baum Gallery in New York; at the Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and at the New York State Museum, in Albany,…
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Nan Dedrick
Nan Dedrick studied botanical art with Anne-Marie Evans and was a founding member of Art Botanica. This group of five botanical artists produced several collections, including works that made up the exhibition The Camellias of Planting Fields Arboretum, which won a silver medal from the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Monika E. de Vries Gohlke
Monika E. de Vries Gohlke was born in Berlin, Germany. In 1956, her parents immigrated to the United States, and Monika has been living and working in New York City since then. She began her botanical art career in 1985, and has exhibited her watercolors and etchings internationally.
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Christina Davis
Christina Davis is member of the Art Students League of New York and a graduate of the botanical illustration program at the New York Botanical Garden. Her paintings have been exhibited in many galleries and museums in the United States and worldwide, and she has received many awards for her…
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John Cody
John Cody was born in Brooklyn and began sketching scenes from nature when he was eight years old. At five he encountered a large colorful moth that would begin his lifelong interest in the saturniid family.
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Harriet Carotenuto
Harriet Carotenuto is an artist, teacher, and lecturer. Her paintings have been exhibited in many museums and juried group shows in the United States and internationally, including exhibits in Japan and England, where she received a silver medal from the Royal Horticultural Society.