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 […]
Art and Culture
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 […]
Join in on the Creative Process of Carmelo Blandino: Convergence
If you’re feeling disconnected from, well, everyone and everything right now, Carmelo Blandino is right there with you. The Naples-based painter, who is exhibiting at the Garden next month, will […]
Nature, unearthed: artist’s guide to the exhibition
Take a walk with Steve Tobin through his Roots sculptures, and prepare to see each installation in a whole new light. Artist Steve Tobin generally doesn’t name his work. He […]
An exhibition decades in the making
Paul Arsenault has created a new series featuring Naples Botanical Garden for The Impressionist’s Garden: Plein Air Paintings by Paul Arsenault, presented by BNY Mellon Wealth Management, on display through […]
Learning how to see the Garden with photographer Paul Osborn
A couple of weeks ago, I tagged along with photographer Paul Osborn, who has been documenting the Garden for the past six years through the lens of his Nikon. A […]