A record of the past Annual International Exhibitions and Triennial Exhibitions
of the American Society of Botanical Artists ​- as projects and collaborations with other bodies

​American Society of Botanical Artists - Annual International Exhibition 

American Society of Botanical Artists 25th Annual Exhibition International
November 19 - December 30, 2022
  • Venue: Wave Hill, 675 West 252nd Street, Bronx, NY  (Know before you go)
  • Dates: November 19 – December 30, 2022
Jurors: 
  • Karen Kluglein Botanical artist
  • Eileen Jeng Lynch, Former Curator of Visual Arts, Wave Hill
  • John Pastoriza-Piñol, Botanical artist

44 artworks were selected from 200 entries submitted by ASBA botanical artist members from around the world. Artists in the exhibition are from the US, Canada, Czech Republic, France, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, and the UK. Eleven have never been in an ASBA International exhibition.

See Two International Botanical Art Exhibitions
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available from the ASBA website
American Society of Botanical Artists: 24th Annual International
Organised by: American Society of Botanical Artists and 
  • Venue: The Studio, Marin Art and Garden Center, 30 Sir Frances Drake Blvd, Ross, CA 94957
  • Dates: September 19 – November 28, 2021
  • ​Gallery Hours: Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 10am – 4pm & Sundays 12 – 4pm
Jurors: 
  • Frank Almeda, Curator Emeritus, Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences
  • Martha Kemp, botanical artist
  • Catherine Watters, botanical artist and educator

42 artists had work selected for the exhibition from a record number of 260 entries. Of these, ten have never before been included in an ASBA international exhibition.
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Exhibition Online: the website contains tabs which link to the
  • Virtual Exhibition
  • Artists - click names to read stories behind the artwork
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Click the pic to go ASBA webpage where you can buy the catalogue online
American Society of Botanical Artists: 23rd Annual International
Organised by: American Society of Botanical Artists and Wave Hill
This juried exhibition comprises 46 two-dimensional, original, botanical art, some of which includes some specimens found at Wave Hill. 

See also my blog posts 
The Wave Hill Video (below) shows two of the Jurors announcing the Awards and Honourable Mentions - plus you get to see the artwork which won awards in the Gallery
​American Society of Botanical Artists: 22nd Annual International
Organised by: American Society of Botanical Artists and Marin Art & Garden Center
Venue: The Studio, Marin Art & Garden Center
30 Sir Frances Drake Blvd, Ross, CA 94957
Dates: September 22 - November 17, 2019
Jurors: Ken Druse, Karen Kluglein and Eileen Jeng Lynch​
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Gallery at Marin Art and Garden Centre (shown with Alcatraz Florilegium exhibition)
21st Annual International
Organisers: ​American Society of Botanical Artists & Wave Hill
Venue: Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill, 675 West 252nd Street, Bronx, NY
​Dates: September 8 – December 2, 2018
  • Wave Hill Best in Show Award of $500: Jean Emmons (Double Opium Poppy)
  • ASBA Eleanor Wunderlich Award of $500: Betsy Rogers-Knox (Woodlands)
  • Helen Gray Garber Award given by Marilyn Garber of $500: Carrie Di Costanzo(Faded Celosia)
  • Richmond and Lili Bates Award for Excellence of $300: Susan Tomlinson (Pecan) In recognition of an Artist by a Fellow Artist
  • Brooklyn Botanic Garden Award for Print or Drawing of $250: Tomoko Otomo(Helianthus)​
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Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill
20th Annual International Exhibition
​American Society of Botanical Artists and The Horticultural Society of New York
Venue: New York Design Center, 200 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY  10016
Dates: November 08 – December 21, 2017

READ my blog post: Exhibiting Artists: 20th Annual International Exhibition  by ASBA & HSNY
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Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei’ (2017) by Anna Suprunenko (Watercolor on paper, 37 cm H X 55,5 cm W (14,5 x 21,8 inches) Year: 2017
​19th Annual International Exhibition | American Society of Botanical Artists and The Horticultural Society of New York
Venue: The New York Design Center, 200 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY
Dates: 3rd November 2016 - 23rd December 2016
American Society of Botanical Artists & The Horticultural Society of New York - 18th Annual International 
Venue: The New York Design Center, 200 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 
Dates: November 4 – December 30, 2015
You can see the names of the selected artists and view the artwork online
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Winner of The Hort Best in Show - Rhododendron 'Horizon Monarch' by Fiona Strickland (Watercolour 77 x 91 cm) © Fiona Strickland
Previous Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition
In the past ASBA has created blogs for its different exhibitions - see below.
​They posted a lot of the artwork to the blog both before and during the period of its exhibition. 

ASBA Special Exhibitions
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Out of the Woods: ​Celebrating Trees in Public Gardens (2018-2019)
The Third New York Botanical Garden Triennial

​Selected Artists - list of artists with works in the exhibition

ASBA Goals for the exhibition include:
  • recording notable trees in public collections for the historical record
  • developing relationships between artists and these institutions and organizations, and encouraging artists to learn about and depict trees
  • educating the public about the contemporary practice of botanical art, the value of trees worldwide, and the important tree resources that botanical gardens and arboreta provide
Also see my blog posts:
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©Ingrid Finnan, Snake Branch Spruce, oil on paper, 13-1/2" x 10-1/2", New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
Other venues for the "Out of the Woods" Exhibition in the USA in 2018 and 2019 are:
  • New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York 10458 | November 18, 2017 - April 22, 2018
  • Flora-Legium Gallery in the Brody Botanical Center, The Huntington San Marino, CA
    Dates: May 19 – August 27, 2018
  • Foundry Art Centre St. Charles, MO October 5 - December 28, 2018
  • Tucson Botanical Gardens Tucson, AZ January 25 – April 13, 2019
  • Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Chaska, MN ​May 9 – August 13, 2019​​
  • Botanical Research Institute of Texas, September 26 - November 27, 2019
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©Olga Ryabtsova, Roxburgh Fig, watercolor on paper, 18" x 26", San Diego Botanical Garden, CA
Following in the Bartrams' Footsteps - Contemporary Botanical Artists Explore the Bartrams' Legacy

44 original artworks related to the native plant discoveries made by John and William Bartram between the 1730s and 1790s during their travels in the Eastern Wilderness. You can see the exhibit in the video. 

A Traveling Exhibition
Losing Paradise? Endangered Plants Here and Around the World 
- a project of The American Society of Botanical Artists
Green Currency: Plants in the Economy
- An International Juried Exhibition of Botanical Art - about plants of economic significance
Legacy
- an exhibition of works by artists who have received the Diane Boucher Founders Award for Excellence in Botanical Art from the American Society of Botanical Artists - at the Desert Botanical Garden

ASBA & The New York Botanical Garden Triennial Exhibitions

“Weird, Wild & Wonderful: The New York Botanical Garden Second Triennial Exhibition"
Date: October 10, 2015 - January 3, 2016
Venue: The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum
Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199
This is a traveling exhibition of botanical art, curated by the American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) and developed in conjunction with the The New York Botanical Garden. It includes forty-seven paintings selected from a field of 238 submissions. 

ASBA - Small Works Conference Exhibitions
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This non-juried exhibition is open to all registered attendees of the annual ASBA Conference.
Each attendee may submit one original botanical artwork.