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Biography, Awards, Collections
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Education
| 1968 |
B.F.A. |
Manhattanville College |
| 1984 |
M.A. |
Studio Art, Hunter College |
| 1987 |
M.F.A. |
Drawing and Painting, Brooklyn College |
| 1991 |
Certificate in Botanical Illustration |
New York Botanical Garden |
Awards
| 1995 |
Gold Medal |
Royal Horticultural Society, London |
| 1999 |
Gold Medal |
Royal Horticultural Society, London |
| 1999 |
Finalist |
American Artist Magazine, National Floral Art Competition |
| 2000 |
Jurors Award |
Greater New York Orchid Show |
| 2001 |
Silver Gilt Medal |
Royal Horticultural Society, London |
| 2004 |
Corning Award |
Garden Club of America |
| 2008 |
Forsythia Award |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
| 2009 |
Artist of the Year |
American Society of Botanical Artists |
| 2019 |
James White Service Award |
American Society of Botanical Artists |
| 2023 |
Honorary Curator of Art |
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
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| 2024 |
Anderson archives requested and accepted |
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
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Artist in Residence / Lectures
| 2015 |
Artist in Residence, Bruce Museum |
Greenwich, Connecticut |
| 2016 |
Lecturer, Cloisters Museum, Metropolitan Museum |
New York, New York |
| 2008 |
Lecturer, Cosmopolitan Club |
New York, New York |
| 2016 |
Lecturer, Garden Club of America |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York |
| 2024 |
"Beyond Accuracy, Creating Art" |
American Society of Botanical Art Symposium. March 23, 2024 |
Juries
| 2008 |
NA |
Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition |
| 2009 |
NA |
American Society of Botanical Artists |
| 2010 |
NA |
New York Horticultural Society |
| 2011 |
"Green Currency" |
The New York Botanical Garden |
| 2012 |
"Small Works" |
American Society of Botanical Artists, Chicago Botanical Garden |
| 2012 |
"Focus on Nature Xll" |
New York State Museum |
| 2021 |
"Wildly Exquisite" |
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach |
Commissions
| 2006 |
Suite of 13 drawings for The Orchid Room at "21 Club" |
New York, New York |
Selected Collections
| The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| The Shirley Sherwood Collection |
London, England |
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
Brooklyn, New York |
| The New York Botanical Garden |
New York, New York |
| Brooklyn Museum |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History |
Washington, District of Columbia |
| Denver Museum of Art |
Denver, Colorado |
| National Gallery of Modern Art |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Royal Horticultural Society, Lindley Library |
London, England |
| St Ann's College |
Oxford, England |
| Richard and Barbara Fisher Collection |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Bruce Museum |
Greenwich, Connecticut |
| Campanelle Vineyards |
Gaiole, Tuscany Italy |
| Florilege de Brecy |
Normandy, France |
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