Brazilian botanical illustrator and teacher Rosane Quintella passed away on Friday 11th September age 61. Rosanne was born on 25th February 1959 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Her studies included:
One of her works completed in 2005 forms part of the Shirley Sherwood Collection. When she returned to Brazil she became a permanent member of the teaching staff at Centro de Ilustração Botânica do Paraná (CIBD) and taught botanical illustration there for the next 14 years - and was apparently much loved by her students and peers. She also continued to complete her own scientific botanical illustration works in ink and watercolour and was affiliated to UNIC - National Union of Scientific Illustrators. Rosanne passed away on Friday 11th September 2020. There are tributes to her on:
The Paraná Botanical Illustration Center is in mourning. Note: Photographs of Rosanne Quintella:
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The Guild of Natural Science Illustrators is this year holding its first ever Virtual Conference. This offers the opportunity for scientific illustrators from all over the world - - to attend the conference without needing to fly or pay hotel costs! What is the GNSI? The Guild of Natural Science Illustrators is an association of individuals who communicate science visually and clarify scientific ideas. GNSI brings together these individuals and provides networking and professional development opportunities. What is the GNSI Virtual Conference? The normal (52nd) Anniversary Annual Conference has been postponed until 2021because of covid-19 Instead, GNSI have organised a one-of-a-kind gathering of science illustrators. This offers the opportunity to:
Who can attend? The GNSI Virtual Conference is open to anyone with an interest in visual science communication, including GNSI members, non-members, illustrators, animators, science artists, researchers, writers, publishers, and more. Basic Details
Main Sessions: 2 days of presentations and interactive activities
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Irish botanical illustrator Deborah Lambkin, who works in the UK as the RHS Orchid Artist, has won the Margaret Flockton Award 2020 for the scientific botanical illustration of a new orchid.
Unusually this year the announcement of the prizewinners was made by Denise Ora, the Executive Director of the Royal Botanic Sydney via video (see below). Below the video is:
IMAGES Crops of the images are included in this post. You can see much better images in the Flickr Album Margaret Flockton Award 2020 - which also contains all 63 artworks selected "for exhibition" Margaret Flockton Award 2020
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