by Beth Stone It’s pre-dawn on Friday and we’ve loaded our sleepy selves into The Huntington van with Jim Folsom at the wheel. We’re off...

by Beth Stone There are two georgeous Bat Flower (Tacca chantrieri) paintings featured in the Weird, Wild & Wonderful exhibition...

by Beth Stone The LA Times dubbed the weather WEIRD, while plant lovers call it WONDERFUL!! Symposium week is finally here! There are...

By Akiko Enokido and Deb Shaw Akiko Enokido, Camellia japonica ‘Kingyoba tsubaki’, common name, Goldfish Camellia. Watercolor on vellum,...

by Deb Shaw Leucospermum cordifolium, Pincushion protea, colored pencil by Estelle DeRidder, © 2015, all rights reserved. BAGSC member...

by Beth Stone The call for entries has been sent (see email from Deb Shaw dated 5/5/15) for BAGSC ‘s very own adjunct exhibition to...

by Deb Shaw BAGSC members Margaret Best and Melanie Campbell-Carter have been accepted into the 18th Annual International American...

by Beth Stone and Deb Shaw Solanum lycopersicum, Heirloom Tomato, Watercolor on paper, © Asuka Hishiki BAGSC will be holding an adjunct...

by Deb Shaw The UC Berkeley NewsCenter featured an article about the Bartrams‘ exhibition (see previous blog article), along with a video...

by Deb Shaw Exhibition catalog cover, “Following in the Bartrams’ Footsteps” ASBA’s traveling exhibition, Following in the Bartrams’...

by Estelle DeRidder, posted by Deb Shaw Invitation to “The Flora of the Madrona Marsh,” original artwork by Estelle De Ridder. The...

by ASBA, posted by Deb Shaw Susan Sapanara, Hydrangea quercifolia, Crimson Collar, watercolor on paper, © 2014, all rights reserved. The...

by Deb Shaw John Cogley and Kathrine Taylor of Daniel Smith, gave a fascinating presentation on the pigments and processing methods they...

by Beth Stone, posted by Deb Shaw Prairie Milkweed (Asclepias sullivanti). Photo by Beth Stone, © 2014. Here are just two pictures from a...

by Deb Shaw The presentations from ASBA Grant Recipients is always one of my favorite sessions at the ASBA conference. It’s inspiring to...

by Gayle Uyehara, posted by Deb Shaw Carol Govan delivered a fast-paced, exciting lecture about botany. Photo by Gayle Uyehara. Carol...

by Beth Stone, posted by Deb Shaw Laurence Pierson demonstrating her beautiful egg tempera technique. The camera/light in the foreground...

by Deb Shaw Some of our BAGSC members are lucky to stay for the post-conference workshops, but many of the rest of us have gotten home....

by Deb Shaw Tania Marien’s James White Award The ASBA announced their annual awards last night at the closing banquet. Tania Marien was...

by Beth Stone, posted by Deb Shaw The Techniques Showcase featured three artists covering a very broad range of approaches: Hillary...