The artists behind Woven: Fiber Arts Now give us a glimpse of what’s to come in our newest exhibition. The Garden team curated this show, on view in Kapnick Hall […]
Art & Culture
Towering Bamboo Sculpture Brings Ikebana Exhibition to New Heights
If you intend to visit this weekend’s Naples Ikebana International #160 show, you’re likely — and correctly — anticipating tabletop floral arrangements showcasing the Japanese floral design practice. You’re probably […]
Weaving Transformation
Overnight, it seemed, the Kapnick Caribbean Garden lawn transformed from grassland to wonderland as sculptor Patrick Dougherty — the “Stickman” — and his son, Sam, led nearly 100 volunteers in […]
A Conversation with Clyde Butcher
Like many transplants, renowned photographer Clyde Butcher—today nearly synonymous with Florida’s wilderness — had to immerse himself in our unique habitats to learn to love them. His career is dedicated […]
Can Online Learning Fill in for In-Person Instruction?
Since 2019, the Garden has offered Nature Journaling: Botany Through Art, eight-week courses for older adults that teach the fundamentals of watercolor painting and the art of chronicling nature through […]
Sharing Joy: Artist Carmelo Blandino on the making of Convergence
The moment you wake up in the morning—that first flicker of your eyelids—is joy. Joy for beauty, for breath, for everything good in the world. That’s the perspective of artist […]