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Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Lang Anh Pham, detail of Datura metel, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Natalia Alatortseva, detail of Pinus koraiensis, © 2016, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Laurel Tucker Krishock, Punica granatum, In Winter, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Susan Mark-Raymond, detail of Houttuynia cordata, © 2018, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Stephanie Buehler, detail of Acer, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Lang Anh Pham, detail of Datura metel, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Natalia Alatortseva, detail of Pinus koraiensis, © 2016, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Laurel Tucker Krishock, Punica granatum, In Winter, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Susan Mark-Raymond, detail of Houttuynia cordata, © 2018, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Stephanie Buehler, detail of Acer, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Lang Anh Pham, detail of Datura metel, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Natalia Alatortseva, detail of Pinus koraiensis, © 2016, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Laurel Tucker Krishock, Punica granatum, In Winter, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Susan Mark-Raymond, detail of Houttuynia cordata, © 2018, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Stephanie Buehler, detail of Acer, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Lang Anh Pham, detail of Datura metel, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Natalia Alatortseva, detail of Pinus koraiensis, © 2016, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Laurel Tucker Krishock, Punica granatum, In Winter, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Susan Mark-Raymond, detail of Houttuynia cordata, © 2018, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Stephanie Buehler, detail of Acer, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Lang Anh Pham, detail of Datura metel, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Natalia Alatortseva, detail of Pinus koraiensis, © 2016, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Akiko Enokido, detail of C. japonica ‘Hi-no-maru’ (Higo) and ‘Otahaku’ (Higo), © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Laurel Tucker Krishock, Punica granatum, In Winter, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Susan Mark-Raymond, detail of Houttuynia cordata, © 2018, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.

Stephanie Buehler, detail of Acer, © 2019, from "Plants of Asia" exhibition.
Welcome to the Botanical Artists Guild of Southern California
The Botanical Artists Guild of Southern California (BAGSC) is a chapter of the American Society of Botanical Artists, dedicated to encouraging the development of botanical art and the promotion of public awareness of this artistic tradition. We strive to illustrate the diversity of plant life, as well as bring attention to those species and ecosystems which are imperiled.
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