A gallery inside Kew Gardens. An exclusive gallery for botanical art and artists around the world. If you love botanical arts and visit Kew gardens, do not miss this place. You will be simply mesmerized and astonished to see the talent, passion and hard work of artists. They look better than photographs. Just amazing and breath taking.
Recently, until mid April 2019 you will be able to enjoy Rankafu masterpiece of Japanese woodblock prints of orchids based on the watercolours of Zuigetsu Ikeda and Mark Frith's breath-taking portraits highlight the architectural beauty of tree trunks, bark and branches in winter.
What after April? Chihuly's exhibition and installation inside and outside the gallery. Be ready to enjoy. It will start from 13th April and continue till 27th October.
This place has a souvenir shop which sells replicas of the artists work in the exhibition in the gallery. The books, clothes, totebags, colouring books, jewellery...
Read moreI visited this gallery to see the work of the artist Zadok Ben-David, he brought his award-winning work to Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew Gardens. Zadok Ben-David: Natural Reserve is the first UK-based solo exhibition to incorporate new and existing works by the artist since 2008. The exhibition centres on themes of tragedy and hope, as well as shining a uniquely creative light on the relationship between humanity and the natural world. Brand new and extended artworks are featured, including the stunning 360-degree installation Blackfield which is made up of more than 17,000 etched, hand-painted flowers. It's an outstanding gallery I definitely...
Read moreWOW what an amazing discovery. Felicity Aylieff, who I'd never heard of b4, was commissioned 2 decades ago by Kew Gds, to visit, be inspired, then to make this GIANT Pot exhibition. So she did. In China, she researched & discovered a BIG POT Factory. There she gathered a team of Potters then started to make loads of big pots. In porcelain. She's passionate about blue oxide glaze, so used it on most of her pots, some, 3 metres high....overwhelming... Sadly, the exhibition finished at end of March and can't find where it's going to next. Truly mind blowing if you're into ceramics, pottery, porcelain, or an amateur like like me....Chk her...
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