“Botanicals” Art exhibition

Our second Art competition “Botanicals” started in June 2020 and concluded on July 16, 2020. Art Room Gallery received entries from many countries around the world: USA, Canada, Brazil, Uruguay, Romania, Hong Kong, Australia, Denmark, Belgium, Netherlands, Singapore, China, United Kingdom, Japan, Taiwan and Russia). The Botanicals theme in this competition included a diversity in types, styles and mediums (oil on canvas, acrylic, photography, pastel, watercolor, mixed media, digital, collage, ink, aquarell and color pencil ). The following evaluation criteria has been used for judging the artwork: creativity, interpretation of the theme, originality and quality of art, overall design, demonstration of artistic ability, and usage of medium. Jury decided to select 117 artworks for inclusion in the exhibition. Aside from First, Second, and Third place Jury also presented Merit awards and Honorable Mention awards.

Thank you, and enjoy the exhibition!

 

 

First place

 

 

 

 

Ting Ting Lin

Flower of Dragon Fruit

(pastel)

tina1800211@gmail.com

 

Project Title

Ting Ting Lin - Flower of Dragon Fruit (pastel)

18" x 13" x 1"

tina1800211@gmail.com

 

 

Statement:

1.Graduated from National Hsinchu University of Education 2.Teacher retirement from elementary school 3.Won the Premium Award from PAPAT-2019 (Pastel Art Promotion Association of Taiwan) 4.Member of PAPAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second place

 

 

Birgit Helen Gall

White Beauty

(oil on canvas)

bhg@mail.dk
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Birgit Helen Gall - White Beauty

(oil on canvas)

 

30'' x 40''

bhg@mail.dk

 

 

Statement:

Born 1947, Illustrator from the Academy of Free Art, Copenhagen 1972, international prizes in R.I., USA and Malmo, Sweden, 2015, national galleries and exhibitions since 1992 - several art designs for ex.: A hand painted flower tapestry for her Majesty, Queen Margrethe II, 1999 on Fredensborg Castle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Third place

 

 

 

 

Pishuang Hsiao

Inokashira Park

(pastel)

bernadethsiao@gmail.com
Project Title

Pishuang Hsiao - Inokashira Park

(pastel)

 

39 x 54 cm

bernadethsiao@gmail.com

 

 

Statement:

She loved to paint when she was a child. After growing up, she studied watercolor and oil painting for 8 years. In 2011, she began to paint pastels. She once studied pastels with Professor Jason Chang, a master of pastel paint, and also participated in the pastel study course of Master W. Truman Hosner. Her painting focuses on the performance of light and shadow. She loves nature and often uses the landscape of nature as the theme of painting. In 2011, she joined the Pastel Association of Taiwan and is now the chairman of the Pastel Association of Taiwan. She has participated in more than 30 joint exhibitions and won the National Pastel Painting Award in 2013. In 2017, 2019 she was accepted in the 89th and 91th Grand National Exhibition of American Artists Professional League. A solo exhibition in 2018 and 2019. She was also accepted in the Japan Soki exhibition in Tokyo 2017, 2018 and 2019. She was also accepted in LightSpaceTime “SeaScapes” Art Exhibition 2019 and“All Women” Art Exhibition 2020. In 2019, she won the grand award of Japan Soki Exhibition.

 

Yuchu Lin

Wild Flower Field

(pastel)

yuchu0319@yahoo.com.tw
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Linda Lindus

New Blooms of Spring

(acrylic)

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Yuchu Lin

Yellow Rose

(pastel)

yuchu0319@yahoo.com.tw
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Yoichiro Sakai

Bein Full blooms

(digital photography)

yoichirosakai@outlook.jp
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Dinara Aristo

Sunny Day

(oil)

dinaraaristo@gmail.com
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Dinara Aristo

Oleander

(oil)

dinaraaristo@gmail.com
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Al Benthovsky

Leaf

photography

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Eric Stampfli

Jane Magnolia 13

(photography)

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Claire Ibarra

Submerged

(photography)

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Theodore Heublein

Bilpin Dahlia

(acrylic on canvas)

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Theodore Heublein

Front Porch Hibiscus 2

(watercolor on paper)

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Camila Kipper

Amazon Fire

(aquarell)

Camilakippert@gmail.com
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Michael Platt

Garden Delight

(colored pencil)

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Lisa Freeman Wood

Focus on Orchids

(watercolor)

lmfreemanwood@yahoo.com
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Lisa Freeman Wood

Katie's Roses

(watercolor)

lmfreemanwood@yahoo.com
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Pablo McLoud

Magnificen tMagenta

(digital photography)

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Stan Townsend

Shasta Daisy

(photography)

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John Diephouse

Inner Light

(photography)

jdiephouse@gmail.com
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John Diephouse

Homage to Edward

(photography)

jdiephouse@gmail.com
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Deborah Perlman

Banyan Canopy 400

mixed media

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Sarah Schneiderman

Name Something Yellow 3 (Bananas)

(recycled objects and everyday trash on paper and wooden frame)

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Deborah Vass

In a Summer Meadow

(oil on board)

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Heather Rosmarin

Leaves

(collage - paper, burlap, ink)

hrosmarin@mac.com
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Peng He

Woods

(oil on canvas)

709841961@qq.com
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Paul Collins

Sunflower Head

(photography)

pauljohncollins.art@gmail.com
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Daniela Liliana Lazar

Late Autumn

(oil)

lazar.art@yahoo.com
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Charlene Asato

Ohelo

(mixed media)

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Charlene Asato

Moa in Moonlight

(ink)

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Emma Coyle

Expansion

(acrylic on canvas)

emmacoyleart@gmail.com
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Philip Carpenter

Carpenter Midsummer Orange

(color pencil on paper)

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Meghan Michel

Peace Rose

(oil on canvas)

megmichel97@gmail.com
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Julie Powel

Disbuds

(photography)

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Connor Igielski

Tropic Wonder 1

(digital)

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Stephanie Poppe

Natures artificielles

Barrière

(acrylic)

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Stephanie Poppe

Natures artificielles

I

(acrylic)

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Buffy Davis

Prickly Poppies

(photography)

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Hsiang Wei Hsu

Roses

(acrylic)

vivian88067@gmail.com
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Yen Fen Chung

Blooming

fiona.art888@yahoo.com.tw
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Margaret Flaherty

Marigolds

(photography)

maggie.flaherty13@gmail.com
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Bradford Rhoades

Dreaming Of Lupines

(oil)

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Irina Valentin

Self Confidence

(acrylic on canvas)

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Barbara Lawrence

Line of Trees

(oil on canvas)

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Lisa Brown

Springhas Sprung

mixed media

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Clyde Kell

Bottled Purple

(oil on canvas)

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Puneet Kaur Mital

A hanging Plant at my balcony

(oil on canvas)

PUNEET28MITTAL@GMAIL.COM
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Dina Klumbys

Fresh and juicy

acrylic

Dinadomark@yahoo.co.uk
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Tony Ramirez

Vegas Flower

(oil on canvas)

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Davi Dagostino

Fairytale Tree Peony

(oil)

davi.dagostino3@gmail.com
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Davi Dagostino

St Germain Rose Shop

(oil)

davi.dagostino3@gmail.com
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Davi Dagostino

St Germain Rose Shop

(oil)

davi.dagostino3@gmail.com
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Terry Berkowitz

Bringing it to the Table

(watercolor)

terryberk@verizon.net
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Frances Powers

Red Beauty

(digital)

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Frances Powers

Silk Tree Flower

(digital)

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Weronika Wisz

Yang

(oil)

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Hugo Martínez Rapari

Autochthonous XII

(analog photography)

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Duanny Alva

Confidence

(photography)

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Duanny Alva

Happiness

(photography)

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Lea Hope Bonzer

Brio

(photo on metal)

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Lea Hope Bonzer

Reviving

(photo on metal)

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Kathy Joyce

Night Blooming Cereus

(watercolor)

kathyjsmalley@gmail.com
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Kathy Joyce

Orange Hibiscus

(watercolor)

kathyjsmalley@gmail.com
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Gaye Pereira Jackson

Waratah & ferns

(watercolor & ink)

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Gaye Pereira Jackson

Grevillia & Gum nuts

(watercolor & ink)

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Michael J Duke

Mixed Bunch

(digitasl photography)

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Sonia Freire

Flores importam II

(aquarela,bordado manual e colagem com tecidos)

sonia_barreto@uol.com.br
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Sonia Freire

Flores importam I

(aquarela,bordado manual e colagem com tecidos)

sonia_barreto@uol.com.br
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Lillianne Daigle

Magnolias

(digital art)

elleday@bell.net
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Lillianne Daigle

Cameo

(digital art)

elleday@bell.net
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Penny Levett

Magical Forest

(watercolor)

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Marcia Berg Haskell

Bird Of Paradise

(photography)

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Marcia Berg Haskell

From The Teacher

(photography)

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Sarah Haig

Untitled

(photography)

sehaig@hotmail.com
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Brandi Bundy

Atropine

(digital art)

sciartbro@gmail.com
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Michelle Sung

Purple Blossoms

(gouache & soft pastels)

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Tracy Davidson

Homage To A Fine Woman

(digital print)

hooper_hey@hotmail.com
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R. A. Smoller

Multi colored Flowers

(digital painting)

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R.A. Smoller

Orchid

(digital painting)

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Marilyn Goldberg

Orchid II

(pastel)

Mareline@aol.com
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Yuying Lyu

Lotus

(acrylic)

Yuying.lyu16@thorntonacademy.org
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Gabriele Gracine

Wild Flower

(digital)

 

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Kwai Ha Chan

Red and waterdrops

(watercolor)

lavanderhaha@yahoo.com.hk
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Susan Hannon

Spring Heart

(polymer clay scultpure)

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Ariane Fourquier

Pink 01

(acrylic on canvas)

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Asma Najeeb

Flower Love

(watercolor)

Asmanajeeb09@yahoo.com
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Gilbert Franco

Sunflowers Radiating Under the Evening Star (photography)

 

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Jerson Antao

Sweet Summer Cashews

(watercolor)

jersonantao@gmail.com.
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Roger Downes

Pretty In Pink

(photography)

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Barbara Bianchini

Grey Sedona

(photography)

bbianchini@hotmail.com
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Miho Hiranouchi

Dinosaur's Dream

(etching,printmaking on paper)

mihohiranouchi@gmail.com
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Hugo Martínez Rapari

Just an ordinary red flower

(photographic assembly on wood )

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