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Search Results For: Botanical
Indigo Bunting and Bluebells
Title: Indigo Bunting and Bluebells

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Indigo Bunting songbird and Virginia Bluebell spring flowers. Pencil sketch and watercolor painting.
Universitty of Michigan Biology Department
Title: Universitty of Michigan Biology Department

Contact: John Megahan

Description: Logo for University of Michigan Biology Department
In Madera Canyon
Title: In Madera Canyon

Contact: Rick Wheeler

Description: The children's book, "In Madera Canyon" was recently nominated by ForeWord Book Awards for best "children's picture book," 2010. An educational book focusing on the flora and fauna of Madera Canyon, Arizona. Illustrations are scratchboard/watercolor with additional pencil drawings. More information available at rickarts.com, bookoftheyearawards, and janeeholt.com. Available for purchase at Amazon.com
Lifecycle of Viburnum Leaf Beetle
Title: Lifecycle of Viburnum Leaf Beetle

Contact: Melisa Beveridge

Description: This was created with colored pencil on duralene for a scientist I worked with while at the Com.en.art residency at the Huyck preserve.
Eastern Ribbon Snake
Title: Eastern Ribbon Snake

Contact: Amelia Hansen

Description: Watercolor and pencil illustration of Thamnophis sauritus sauritus crawling through leaves and partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
Greater Rhododendron
Title: Greater Rhododendron

Contact: Sarah Drummond

Description: Greater Rhododendron, Rhododendron maximum. Watercolor 5 x 7 inches, 2008
Kinnikinnick
Title: Kinnikinnick

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Plains Indians used a mixture of various plants to create a tobacco for their pipes called Kinnikinnick. This illustration documents one possible combination along with a late 1800s Sioux Pipe (illustrated with permission from current Sioux Pipe Carriers). It is said that horses could scent their riders over long distances by the scent of their Kinnikinnick mixture. 11" x 14", Watercolor and pastel on watercolor paper.
Field violet butterfly bush
Title: Field violet butterfly bush

Contact: Alison Schroeer

Description: This botanical illustration of carpenter bees - Xylocopa virignica - pollinating a butterfly bush - Buddleja davidii or Buddleia davidii and field violet - Viola arvensis - was drawn by botanical illustrator Alison Schroeer as a scientific illustration.
Cycad pollination habitat group
Title: Cycad pollination habitat group

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: This painting depicts the recently described Weevil-affected pollination cycle of the Mexican/Central American Cycad, Zamia furfuracea. Two other endangered cycad species are also depicted: Ceratozamia latifolia with russet leaf flushes and Dioon spinulosum with an arborescent habit. The work was commissioned by Dr. Dennis Stevenson of the New York Botanical Garden and is painted in acrylics on polyester canvas. It measures 18" x 50" .
Begonia cultivar
Title: Begonia cultivar

Contact: MaryBeth Hinrichs

Description: Begonia cultivar study
Fernscape
Title: Fernscape

Contact: Chris Sanders

Description: A mutimedia presentation of a traditional illustration. (H.264 encoded QT) Original art commissioned by Dr. Robbin C. Moran and accessioned into the collection of the New York Botanical Garden. Cyathea host, Polypodiales, Lomariopsidaceae - Elaphoglossum heliconifolium, Blechnaceae - Blechnum fragile, Terpsicore lehmanniana, Adiantaceae - Vittaria remota Fee, Hymenophyllaceae - Trichomanes capillaceum, Olphersia cervina.
Hummingbird on Hibiscus
Title: Hummingbird on Hibiscus

Contact: Denise Wagner

Description: Computer painting of a hummingbird on a hisbiscus.
Teddy Bear Sunflower <i>Helianthus annuus</i>
Title: Teddy Bear Sunflower Helianthus annuus

Contact: Judith Aronow

Description: Teddy Bear Sunflower in Watercolor (30" x24') .Exhibited at the Allied Arts Gallery and Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory, Richland Wa. 1999 The seeds and oil of sunflowers are highly nutritious and healthful.
Winter Survival
Title: Winter Survival

Contact: Frank Ippolito

Description: This digital rendering was used as an illustration for New York Times / Science Times cover article on survival strategies of various species during the winter months.
Polyphemus on Clematis
Title: Polyphemus on Clematis

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description:
White-headed Woodpeckers on Ponderosa Pine
Title: White-headed Woodpeckers on Ponderosa Pine

Contact: Kathleen McKeehen

Description: A pair of White-headed woodpeckers on a Ponderosa pine tree.
Cyanobacteria with inclusions
Title: Cyanobacteria with inclusions

Contact: Richard Rauh

Description: Illustration for a scientific article, showing all possible inclusions so far identified for a cyanobacteria..
Nutrient Cycle - Decomposers and Detritivores
Title: Nutrient Cycle - Decomposers and Detritivores

Contact: Marjorie Leggitt

Description: The Nutrient Cycle is a permanent exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Additional interpretive text and specimen mounts provide a self-explanatory story of decomposers and dentritivores. Traditional and digital. Size: 41"x32"
Spring Botanicals
Title: Spring Botanicals

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Watercolor and pencil painting of spring garden flowers. Tulips, daffodil, crocus & grape hyacinth.
Photosynthesis
Title: Photosynthesis

Contact: Nicolle Rager Fuller

Description: New research suggests that our understanding of photosynthesis needs to expand to include quantum physics. When light hits a plant leaf, the energy seems to be transported as a coherent wave to the reaction center, rather than in the step-wise fashion originally thought. Created for the Science News Magazine.
Ovenbird <i>Seiurus aurocapillus</i>
Title: Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus

Contact: Ikumi Kayama

Description: Image for an Ornithological Atlas for the general audience.
Quaking Aspen leaves
Title: Quaking Aspen leaves

Contact: Sarah Drummond

Description: Quaking Aspen leaves, Populus tremuloides. Watercolor 2007
<i>Sarracenia purpurea</i> - Pitcher Plant
Title: Sarracenia purpurea - Pitcher Plant

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Watercolor painting. Observed at Volo Bog in northern Illinois in late August, 2006. These are carnivorous plants - insects are attracted to the rims of the "pitchers" and fall in. They drown in liquid at the bottom of the pitcher. The plant then digests the insect for nourishment.
Corn Plant with Fall Armyworm
Title: Corn Plant with Fall Armyworm

Contact: Katura Reynolds

Description: The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a notorious pest of corn plants and other grass crops. The larva eats through one side of the leaf, leaving the epidermis of the opposite side intact.
Botanicals, Iris xiphium, Tulipa sp.
Title: Botanicals, Iris xiphium, Tulipa sp.

Contact: Timothy Sullivan

Description: Media: Watercolor and colored pencil
Luna Moth on Canna
Title: Luna Moth on Canna

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description: Watercolor painting
flowering mint botanical rendering
Title: flowering mint botanical rendering

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: mint botanical rendering. gouache on paper
Brazilian Cerrado Habitat Group (1st detail)
Title: Brazilian Cerrado Habitat Group (1st detail)

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: This is a large work depicting the diminishing Brazilian savanna habitat known as the "cerrado". A typical faunal representative is the endangered Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus); typical, fire resistant floral representatives are the cashew (Anacardium occidentale, Salvertia convallariodora, and Solanum lycocarpum.)
 Pineapple I
Title: Pineapple I

Contact: Judith Aronow

Description: Detailed study of pineapple on coquille board with black colored pencil,
Brugmansia versicolor
Title: Brugmansia versicolor

Contact: Kathleen McKeehen

Description: botanical watercolor, flower, leaves, buds of Brugmansia
Milkweed Follicles <i>Asclepias syriaca</i>
Title: Milkweed Follicles Asclepias syriaca

Contact: Richard Rauh

Description: Gyclee reproductions of paintings in this series are available through Gingertree Galleries. Check out their website at www.gingertreefinearts.com
Symbiotic Organisms - Lactarius deliciosus
Title: Symbiotic Organisms - Lactarius deliciosus

Contact: Marjorie Leggitt

Description: Mycorrhizal fungi form relationships with plants that are mutually beneficial. These fungi break down organic matter in the soil so that the host plant can absorb the nutrients through its roots. Traditional and digital interpretive panel.
Nature Sampler with John Muir Quote
Title: Nature Sampler with John Muir Quote

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: This watercolor sampler depicts critters and plants living and growing in the woods and garden near my studio. The design includes a native Iowa tree frog, bleeding hearts, blue flax, garden snail and American Goldfinch. Designed as a set of artist trading cards and promotional mailer.
Tohono Chul Park grounds map
Title: Tohono Chul Park grounds map

Contact: Rachel Ivanyi

Description: New grounds map for Tohono Chul Park, a botanical garden in Tucson, Arizona
Old Field Habitat
Title: Old Field Habitat

Contact: Amelia Hansen

Description: Pen and ink drawing of old field habitat. This ecosystem occurs when farmland (pastures or cultivated fields) are taken out of production and natural vegetation begins to take hold. This illustration shows two of the most common plant species found in old field habitat, broom-sedge (Andropogon virginicus) and eastern red cedar (juniper) (Juniperus virginiana).
Autumn Aspen
Title: Autumn Aspen

Contact: Sarah Drummond

Description: Quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides. Watercolor, 2007
<i>Pelargonium peltatum</i>
Title: Pelargonium peltatum

Contact: MaryBeth Hinrichs

Description: Ivy geranium
Coral-root Orchid
Title: Coral-root Orchid

Contact: Consie Powell

Description: Corallorhiza is an indirect parasite on nearby plants.
Ecuadorian Frog in Fungus Cup
Title: Ecuadorian Frog in Fungus Cup

Contact: Brittany Walla

Description: Epipedibates biliguis in Fungus Cup Pencil on Film
Flower anatomy <i>Salvia nemorosa</i>
Title: Flower anatomy Salvia nemorosa

Contact: Emily Damstra

Description: Salvia flowers, with one cut open to reveal reproductive parts. Gouache and Adobe Photoshop.
<i>Sarracenia purpurea</i> - Pitcher Plant
Title: Sarracenia purpurea - Pitcher Plant

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Watercolor painting. Observed at Volo Bog in northern Illinois in late August, 2006. These are carnivorous plants - insects are attracted to the rims of the "pitchers" and fall in. They drown in liquid at the bottom of the pitcher. The plant then digests the insect for nourishment.
orange day lily  botanical
Title: orange day lily botanical

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: scientific botanical rendering day lily. gouache on paper
Bird of Paradise
Title: Bird of Paradise

Contact: Judith Aronow

Description: Pen and ink portrait of this tropical plant. Technique- line and stipple. Exhibited at the New York Horticultural Society with the New York Chapter of the American Society of Botanical Artists.(1998)
plant2
Title: plant2

Contact: Richard Rauh

Description: test
Mushroom decomposer - Gypomitra esculenta
Title: Mushroom decomposer - Gypomitra esculenta

Contact: Marjorie Leggitt

Description: Saprotrophic fungi, such as Gypomitra esculenta, feed on dead organic matter. Rotting logs or stumps are just one example of dead organic matter, also known as detritus. Traditional and digital interpretive panel.
Russian Sage and Monarch
Title: Russian Sage and Monarch

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Monarch butterfly nectaring on Russian Sage flowers. This painting was created with mixed media using watercolor, acrylic inks and pastel. It focuses on the detailed patterns of the butterfly and hints at the light and patterns of the garden. Recently licensed for lace wall hanging.
Hummingbirds
Title: Hummingbirds

Contact: Diana Marques

Description: Hummingbirds Anna (above), Allen (right) and Rufous, the most common species in California
North American Beaver habitat in Delaware
Title: North American Beaver habitat in Delaware

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: The North American Beaver is depicted in a Mid-Atlantic State mixed hardwood forest habitat group. The work was commissioned by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources. Among the important elements in this acrylic painting are the Beaver's lodge and the widespread presence of Black tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) and River birch (Betula nigra).
Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form
Title: Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Tomato Hornworm, Manduca quinquemaculata, Brown Form. 22"Hx10"W. Pastel and graphite on Arches Stonehenge Paper.
Venus flytrap
Title: Venus flytrap

Contact: Katura Reynolds

Description: The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a fascinating carnivorous plant. The glands in the leaves excrete sweet liquid that attracts insects. When insects bump the "trigger hairs," the two sides of the leaves snap shut and the plant digests the soft parts of the insect. The victim's dry husk sometimes remains as a grim warning.
Purple-throated Carib hummingbird & Heliconia
Title: Purple-throated Carib hummingbird & Heliconia

Contact: Emily Damstra

Description: Illustration of a Purple-throated Carib hummingbird Eulampis jugularis feeding from Heliconia, with the flower inside the bract dissected to reveal how the beak fits so well into the flower.
Eastern Chipmunk
Title: Eastern Chipmunk

Contact: Consie Powell

Description: Ink and watercolor illustration of an eastern chipmunk (Tamius striatus) climbing a hazel bush to harvest the hazelnuts.
Sources of Coastal Pollution
Title: Sources of Coastal Pollution

Contact: David Fierstein

Description:
Brittle Bush <i>Encelia farinosa</i>
Title: Brittle Bush Encelia farinosa

Contact: Anthony Galvan III

Description: Project from a workshop at the Desert Studies Center, Mojave, California. Color pencil.
Pollination Life Cycle
Title: Pollination Life Cycle

Contact: Emil Huston

Description: All flowers have only one goal: fertilization. Before fertilization can occur, pollination must first take place. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil.
wild black cherry
Title: wild black cherry

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: wild black cherry botanical rendering
Fledgling Common Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
Title: Fledgling Common Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Contact: Trudy Nicholson

Description: Medium: Pen & Ink on Scratchboard. The illustration was based on the artist's photographs for the artist's collection.
Tropical Scene- French Guiana
Title: Tropical Scene- French Guiana

Contact: Richard Rauh

Description: Entrance gate to a tropical camp near Saul French Guiana
Junco and Woodland Phlox
Title: Junco and Woodland Phlox

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Woodland Phlox and Junco. Created with graphite pencil and watercolor. Life study from injured junco that hit the window. Thankfully it recovered and returned to the woods.
Carolina Spiderlily Hymenocallis caroliniana
Title: Carolina Spiderlily Hymenocallis caroliniana

Contact: Ikumi Kayama

Description: Herbarium plate replication for botanists.
Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
Title: Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)

Contact: Erica Beade

Description: An Adobe Illustrator (vector) drawing of flowering dogwood blossoms.
Fern Life Cycle
Title: Fern Life Cycle

Contact: Elizabeth Morales

Description:
<i>Rhus typhina</i>
Title: Rhus typhina

Contact: MaryBeth Hinrichs

Description:
spotted pelidnota with grapes
Title: spotted pelidnota with grapes

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: scarab beetle, spotted pelidnota with host plant, grape vine. gouache on paper
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