Catherine Day

Catherine Day

Chairman September 2024 I have been a botanical artist for fifteen years. I started to specialise in botanical art after gaining a degree in illustration at Plymouth university. I have a silver-guilt medal from the RHS for Species Lilium. I enjoy painting the plants...
Dot  Lucas

Dot Lucas

Dot Lucas Dot Lucas Artist Profile Dot studied at the Manchester College of Art, achieving BA and MA degrees. She has worked with textiles, printmaking, hand painted silk, watercolour and latterly botanical work, selling works to private individuals, galleries and...

Joyce Bradbeer

Joyce Bradbeer Joyce Bradbeer       Joyce’s interest in botanical art was generated by her late grandmother, herself a successful amateur botanical artist.  Encouraged by her husband, when time permitted, Joyce undertook general art and drawing classes in central...
Susan Shields

Susan Shields

Susan Shields Susan Shields         SWSBA Commissioning Editor for Palette and Petal Magazine   Facebook AllA-FG-LM-QR-Z Susan Shields Ann Saward Meriel Thurstan Carol Hartley Jon Evans Joyce Bradbeer Katie Egan Pauleen Trim Charlotte Long Kate Wilson Carolyn...
Ann Saward

Ann Saward

Ann Saward Ann Saward Botanical Artist Before coming to botanical art, Ann spent thirty five years as a successful full time, studio potter producing hand-thrown high-fired stoneware selling direct to visitors at prestigious craft venues, and then for eight years from...