Conservation News — Protecting Open Space on Long Island’s North Shore
Volume 9, Issue 17

North Shore Land Alliance

Botanicals and Birds 2013 – 2014

art sale and exhiBition to Benefit land alliance

Newhouse Galleries will host a world-class art show and sale to benefit the North Shore Land Alliance on Saturday and Sunday, November 2 & 3 at the Dowager House at Planting Fields Arboretum. The exhibition titled Illuminations – Botanicals and Birds 2013 – 2014 will feature 12 of the world’s most renowned botanical painters.

The exhibition, curated by Carol Woodin, Director of Exhibitions, American Society of Botanical Artists will feature works by the following artists: Francesca Anderson, Gillian Barlow, Jean Emmons, Ingrid Finnan, Monika deVries Gohlke, Asuka Hishiki, Kaaren Kluglein, Katie Lee, Bryan Poole, Fiona Strickland, Jessica Tcherepnine and Carol Woodin.

A Preview Cocktail Party will be held on Saturday evening, November 2nd, and the show will be open to the public on Sunday, November 3rd.

Botanicals and Birds 2013 – 2014 will be the preeminent botanical art show of the year. The images featured here are not necessarily images that will be included in the exhibition, though they are examples of current work. Most artists will be producing artworks specifically for the exhibition.

We hope you will join us on November 2nd and 3rd to view the work of these truly exceptional artists. For more information or to make sure you receive an invitation to the Preview Party, please call the Land Alliance office at (516) 626-0908.