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Patricia Mark
Oct 27, 20221 min read
Otis to offer online Graphite Class by Susan Fisher
A Zoom botanical illustration class, "Graphite Mastery," taught by Susan Fisher is offered through Otis College of Art and Design, Extension
Deborah Shaw
Jun 16, 20224 min read
Conserving Sara Lemmon’s Botanical Art Work—141 Years Later
By Wynne Brown Author, The Forgotten Botanist: Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Life of Science and Art, (University of Nebraska Press, 2021),...
Donnett Vanek
Jun 11, 20225 min read
In Search of Wildflowers
Beautiful wildflowers covering the hills with splashes of color make many of us want to find just the right wildflower to depict in a...
Stephen Hampson
May 27, 20222 min read
BAGSC Field Trip to Greenwood Daylily Gardens
This is the year of the iris, at least in the eyes of the Botanical Artists Guild of Southern California. To celebrate its 25th...
Tania Norris
Aug 4, 20212 min read
Stop that Thief!!!
Hard to believe, but there is an epidemic happening right under our eyes and I am a victim. BUT my being a victim is small compared to...
Deborah Shaw
Jan 30, 20202 min read
Melanie Campbell-Carter to give a Botanical Talk at The Natural History Institute, Prescott, Arizona
by The Natural History Institute, posted by Deb Shaw Artwork by Melanie Campbell-Carter, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis, Christmas Cholla, ©...
Deborah Shaw
Aug 8, 20192 min read
“California Plants, A Guide Our Iconic Flora,” by Dr. Matt Ritter
by Janice Hoiberg Dr. Matt Ritter, author, botanist, and professor in the Biological Sciences Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo....
Deborah Shaw
Mar 15, 20192 min read
Don’t Miss Melanie Campbell-Carter’s Livestream Presentation, March 21, 2019
by Deb Shaw Melanie Campbell-Carter will be giving a presentation at the Natural History Institute entitled, “Scallywags, Gloryhounds,...
Deborah Shaw
Aug 17, 20182 min read
The Stink is On at The Huntington!
by Deb Shaw Li’l Stinky decided not to bloom after all, but provided a wonderful dissection opportunity! The Huntington team and the...
Deborah Shaw
May 7, 20182 min read
Are you are entering a BAGSC exhibition? This is how you should deliver your art!
by Janice Sharp, posted by Deb Shaw Please be aware that when you deliver artwork to a local BAGSC exhibition, the BAGSC members who are...
Deborah Shaw
Apr 23, 20182 min read
Party in the Stacks! to Benefit the LA Arboretum Library
by Susan Eubank, Arboretum Librarian, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, and Deb Shaw Party in the Stacks! Please join The...
Deborah Shaw
Mar 4, 20182 min read
BAGSC at The Huntington’s Bonsai-a-Thon
by Tania Norris, posted by Deb Shaw BAGSC handouts for “Portraits of Bonsai from The Huntington Collection.” Cover image, Ficus retusa,...
Deborah Shaw
Feb 6, 20181 min read
Connecting with the Biodiversity Heritage Library
by Janice Sharp and Deborah Shaw Do you use the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) to teach, inform or inspire your artwork? If so, BHL...
Deborah Shaw
Dec 27, 20172 min read
H.R. 3945: A Bipartisan Bill to Create a Small Claims Court for Creators
by Kat Powell and Deb Shaw The year 2017 isn’t over just yet, which means there is still time to join the copyright community in asking...
Deborah Shaw
Dec 6, 20172 min read
Learn More about Trees in the Urban Landscape at the LA Arboretum
by Ted Tegart, Education Manager at the LA Arboretum and Deb Shaw In May, 2018, BAGSC will be exhibiting an adjunct exhibition of trees...
Deborah Shaw
Dec 5, 20171 min read
Tania Marien to Give a Lecture about Artist Henry R. Mockel
by Tania Marien and Deb Shaw Invitation to “Afternoon tea and the serigraphs of Henry R. Mockel,” a lecture by Tania Marien. This past...
Deborah Shaw
Dec 5, 20171 min read
Lectures of Botanical Interest at The Huntington
by Beth Stone, posted by Deb Shaw BAGSC members might like these two upcoming events at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and...
Deborah Shaw
Sep 12, 20173 min read
Corpse-Flower to Bloom at the San Diego Botanic Garden
by guest writer Lisa Reynolds, Public Relations & Marketing Manager, San Diego Botanic Garden, posted by Deb Shaw Amorphophallus titanium...
Deborah Shaw
Jun 18, 20171 min read
“The case of the leaning pine tree”: Matt Ritter in the “Los Angeles Times”
posted by Deb Shaw The Los Angeles Times has an article on this Father’s Day by Matt Ritter in the California Journal section, entitled...
Deborah Shaw
May 4, 20172 min read
Cork Harvest Demonstration at San Diego Botanic Garden, May 7, 2017
by Lisa Reynolds, Public Relations & Marketing Manager, San Diego Botanic Gardens and Deb Shaw Cork oak trunk at San Diego Botanic...
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