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2024
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SUMMER 2024/2025
Contents:
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SPRING
Contents:
News around the regions
Members news:
• Katharyn Allard
• Gillian Receveur
• Lesley Alexander
• Sandra Morris
• Wilma Blom
Featured Artist - Elena Brambilla
Spring Giveaway
Winter Giveaway report by Lisa Dickson
Nature Journal Exchange
Jo Ogier - Exhibition ‘The River’s Lament’
‘The River’s Lament’ - a review by Lorraine Thompson
Plants, People, Places by Erin Forsyth
50 Ways to Improve your Lustre by Pete James
Botanica 24 - a pictorial review
BAWW25 update
Workshops, courses & Events
Down the Rabbit Hole - Internet links
Dates for your diary
Social evenings -
WINTER
Contents:
News around the regions
Members news:
• Vicki Jones
• Tracy Byatt
• Elena Brambilla
• Flo Pirotais
• Lesley Alexander
• Sandra Morris
• Katharine Allard
Featured Artist
• Megan Lockwood
Judging for Exhibitions
Winter Giveaway
Journal Exchange
Úrsula Romero workshop review
Monthly prompts
Dissections by Jane Fitzgerald
Book review by Sigurd Wilbanks
Exhibition updates
Workshops and courses
Down the rabbit hole - Internet links
Social evenings
Dates for your diary -
AUTUMN
Contents:
President’s AGM report 2024
News around the regions
Members News
• Sandra Morris’ art residency
Botanical art prompts
Book reviews
Featured artist - Gillian Receveur
A ‘Print’ or not a ‘Print’ - Vicki Jones
Member’s questions
• How to fix mistakes
• Changing composition
Janie Pirie Talk - review by Annette Judd
Exhibition news
• ‘Whakaoha - Awakening’
Internet links
Autumn giveaway
Workshops and classes
• Úrsula Romero
• Jennifer Duval-Smith
• Sandra Morris
Dates for your diary
2023
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SUMMER 2023/2024
Contents:
News around the regions
Members News
• Jennifer Duval-Smith
• Katharine Allard
• Sandra Morris
• Jo Ogier
Botanical art prompts
Book review - FLORA
Zentangle Social Evening
Featured Artist - Dora Baker
Colour Swatches
It’s all Greek (& Latin) to me
Marie Sibylla Merian
Internet Links
Dates for your Diary -
SPRING
Contents:
Members’ News
Botanical Art Prompts
News around the Regions
Book Reviews
Featured Artist - Janet Marshall
Members Question
Sir Joseph Banks Society
Internet Links
Dates for your Diary
Final Words -
WINTER
Contents:
A Trifecta of Botanical Exhibitions
Featured Artist - Birgit Rhode
News around the regions
Members news
Workshops, Classes and Courses
’Waterlilies, Wetsuits and Waders’ by Tracy Byatt
Internet links
Exhibition news and updates -
AUTUMN
Contents:
President’s AGM report 2023
Nancy Tichborne remembered
Regional Update
Member News
Members Question
BAWW25 Update
Jo Ewing - Featured Artist
Book Review - Gillian Receveur
Kings Seeds Promotion
‘How To .... get Prints Made’
For your Diaries
Big Shoes to Fill
2022
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SUMMER 2022/2023
Contents:
In Memorium - Bryan Poole
Darfield Art Week
Heritage Food Crop Trust
Chinese and Western Botanical Styles
NZ Copyright law for artists
Brush buying advice
Regional round-up
Exhibiton news
Book Review -
SPRING
Contents:
Featured Artist - Lisa Dickon
Exhibition News
Zentangle with Suzy Abbott
Book review
Save the Blooms on Bastia
Member’s favourite subject
Welcome new members -
WINTER
Contents:
Presidents AGM Report
Featured Artist - Elizabeth Yuill Proctor
The Story of Colour - 10 Fun Facts
Members Q - Cards and Prints
Members Q - Magnifiers
A New Partnership
Exhibition News
Internet News -
AUTUMN
Contents:
SBA Diploma - a student’s view
The story of Colour - Vermilion
Internet news
Opening of ‘Botanica’ exhibition
Book Reviews
AGM invite
2021
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SUMMER 2021/2022
Content:
Karen Bowman Atherton
27th Annual ASBA Conference
Story of Colour - YInMn Blue
Artist Residency at Auck Bot Gardens
Members Question
Painting on Vellum Part 2
Tips - Working with your palette
Internet news
Members Gallery
Botanical Book List
New BASNZ flags
Exhibition - Elizabeth Yuill Proctor -
SPRING
Content:
History of BASNZ
Bee Workshop Review
Book Review
Members tips
Story of Colour - paint tubes
Flora of the Arctic Circle
Visit to William Cowley - Vellum Maker
Internet News
My Botanical Book List
BUY-SELL-EXCHANGE -
WINTER
Content:
Featured Artist - Tina Grey
The Story of Colour - Yellow
Making Harakeke Paper
Internet News
BUY-SELL-EXCHANGE -
AUTUMN
Content:
Upcoming Workshop - Bees with Shevaun Doherty
Presidents Report
Featured Artist - Tracy Byatt
The Story of Colour - Green
Review of the opening of ‘For the Love of Botanicals’
Member Lisa Dickson - Solo Exhibition
2020
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SUMMER 2020/2021
Content:
Hilary Robyn Adams
Moya Deacon-Radley
Exhibition at Hanmer Springs
Book Reviews
Artist in Residence
Different media/genre?
Prussian Blue and Naples Yellow
Painting on Canvas
Tips and Tricks -
SPRING
Content:
Letter from our President
Member Profile - Suzy Abbott
The Story of Colour - Cobalt & Cobalt Violet
Member’s Work Stations
Book Reviews by Susan Worthington
Exhibition News
Finding Yourself by Michelle Watson
Buy, Sell, Exchange
Tutors -
WINTER
Content:
Presidents Report
Images from ‘The BIg Show of Small Works”
Sue Worthington - Featured Artist
The Story of Colour - French Ultramarine and Alizarin Crimson
Favourite Palettes Shared
Welcome our New Members -
AUTUMN
Content:
Introducing our New Logo!
AGM - President’s Report
Featured Artist - Lesley Alexander
’The Natural Year’ Nature Journaling - a review
COVID19 Lockdown Stories
What to do in Lockdown
2019
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SUMMER 2019/2020
Content:
Exhibition News - What’s Next?
Botanica ‘19 - a review
Mother and Son, Family Collaboration
Review of Isik Guner’s new book
Botany workshop review -
SPRING
Content:
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WINTER
Content:
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AUTUMN
Content:
Farewell to our President
Welcome our new Presidest
Christchurch Group News
What is Botanical Art?
Botanica ‘19 News
Book Review
Banks, Solander & Fanny
Websites
Logo Competition
2018
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SUMMER 2018/2019
Content:
Botanical Art Worldwide - It’s a Wrap
Be Part of a Sketch Book Exchange
Jess Shepherd Workshop - a Review
Which Brush? by Dianne Sutherland
Exhibition News -
SPRING
Content:
Workshop with Dianne Sutherland
Christchurch Group on the Move
Kowhai Logo Competition
’A moment in Time’ - Suzy Abbott’s Solo Show
Jess Shepherd workshop confirmed
What’s coming up -
WINTER
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AUTUMN
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2017
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SPRING/SUMMER 2017
Content:
Letter from our President
Colour Pencil Workshop with Tina Grey - Reveiw
Selwyn Gallery Exhibition Review
Nancy Titchbourne comes to Tea
Bookbinding with Ann Gray
2018 Exhibition - what you need to know!
Ideas to do over Summer
Dates for early 2018 -
WINTER
Content:
Avice Hill Diary
Workshops for 2018
Janet Marshall Solo Exhibition
Membership News
Interesting Internet Links
Lesley Alexander article in ‘NZ Artist’ -
AUTUMN
Content:
Date for AGM 2017
Update on annual exhibition 2017
Update Worldwide Exhibition 2018
Mini Workshops for 2017
Botanical Bits and Bobs:
Join our New Facebook Group
Gillian Receveur in NZ Artist Magazi
2016
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SUMMER 2016/2017
Content:
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SPRING
Content:
Dianne Sutherland Workshops
Florilegium: Sydney’s painted garden Sketchbook workshop review
BASNZ Annual Exhibition 2017
Worldwide Botanical Art Exhibition 2018 BASNZ Christmas party
Botanical Bits and Bobs -
WINTER
Content:
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AUTUMN
Contents:
AGM Update
Subscriptions now due
Reminder of new BASNZ P.O. Box and Address
Jenny Phillips Wanaka workshop – Review by Ann Clay
Upcoming Dianne Sutherland Workshop Botanical Bits and Bobs
2015
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SUMMER 2015/2016
Content:
‘The Big Show of Little Botanical Works’ - Review
Florilegium Update
Vincent Jeannerot workshop - Review
Botanical Bits and Bobs
Avice Hill Open Day -
SPRING
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WINTER
Content:
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AUTUMN
Content:
Avice Hill Crafts Festival
Annual BASNZ Exhibition - ‘The Big Show of Little Botanical Works’
Florilegium news
Vincent Jeanerot workshop
Botanical Bits and Bobs
The Team
AGM - Presidents Report
2014
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SUMMER 2014/2015
Content:
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SPRING
Content:
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WINTER
Content:
Change in BASNZ Officer Roles
Jenny Coker Workshop - details
Susan Frei-Nathan Gallery
Denise Walser-Kolar
Isik Guner
Spotlight on Permanent Rose -
AUTUMN
Content:
10th Anniversary of BASNZ
BASNZ Subscriptions
New Date for Florilegium
Jenny Coker Workshop Postponed
Spotlight on Opera Rose
Heidi Willis
2013
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SUMMER 2013/2014
Content:
Florilegium update
Programme for 2014
Workshops for 2014
Beverly Allen workshop - report by Karen Atherton -
SPRING
Content:
Beverley Allen Workshop
Florilegium update
Intermediate Workshop
Subscriptions -
WINTER
Content:
Filoli Gardens
NZ Alpine Garden Society Spring Show
Canterbury Plains Florilegium update -
AUTUMN
Content:
Botanical 2013 Exhibition Review
Introductory Beginner’s Workshop
Colour Green Workshop Review
Gordon Harris Acrylic Demonstration
Bits and Bobs
AGM - April 24th 2013
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