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Works Reproduced in Publications

  • ArtDaily.org, "'Flora and Fauna: Drawings by Francesca Anderson' opens at the Bruce Museum," (accessed 7/18/2017).
  • American Artist Magazine, "Ten Finalists of the American Artist Floral Art Competition," October 1999.
  • Arvigo, Rosita. Panti Maya Medicine Trail Field Guide. San Ignacio, Cayo, Belize: Ix Chel Tropical Research Foundation, Ltd., 1992
  • Balick, Michael. Handbook of Ayurvedic Herbs. In preparation.
  • Balick, Michael and Andrew Henderson "Field Guide to the Palms of Belize" the NY Botanical Garden Press 2022
  • Balick, Michael and Rosita Arvigo. Messages From the Gods: A Guide to the Useful Plants of Belize. New York: The New York Botanical Garden Press, 2015.
  • Bouchier, Diane. "An Interview with Francesca Anderson." The Botanical Artist, 1, no 2, (1995).
  • The Botanical Artist. “Francesca Anderson Is Honored with the James White Award for Ser-vice to Botanical Art” by Carol Woodin. March, 2020.
  • The Botanical Artist. “The Hand of the Artist” by Patricia Jonas. March, 2024
  • The Botanical Artist. “Francesca Anderson Appointed Honorary Curator of Art at The Hunt September 2023
  • The Botanical Artist. “Symposium Re-Cap” by Jody Williams. June, 2024
  • The Botanical Artist. “The Palms of Belize,” September, 2022.
  • Botanical Arts & Artists (Digital). “Botanical Artists in North America.”
  • Brooklyn Botanic Garden 2024
  • Brooklyn Daily Eagle. “Though ‘Transplanted’ to Florida, Celebrated Plant & Bird Illustrator Keeps Links To Brooklyn Strong,” April, 2022.
  • Brooklyn Daily Eagle. “Work of world famous botanical illustrator.” April, 2023
  • Coady, E. Patrick. "Second Report in a Series Catalysing Changes in Conserving Biodiversity in the Field, Brazil, Case Study II." Conservation International, July (1996).
  • Cook-Romero. "The Vicarious Botanist." The Santa Fe New Mexican, May 13, 2005.
  • Crosby, Kathy. “Brooklyn Botanic Garden Art, Science…” Botanical Artist. June, 2018.
  • Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. “Persons, Collection and Topics”
  • Hunt Institute (Digital). “Upcoming Exhibitions.”
  • Hunt Institute. “Francesca Anderson Donates Drawings,” Volume 32, Fall 2021.
  • Hunt Institute. “Anderson Named Honorary Curator.” April, 2023.
  • Jonas, Patricia. Drawing from Life: Maud H. Purdy and 90 Years of Women Artists at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 2007.
  • J. W. Sheldon c/o IEB New York Botanical Garden. “Field Guide for Tropical Forest Biome.
  • Kahn, Sarah and Michael J. Balick. "Therapeutic Plants of Ayurveda: A Review of Selected Clinical and Other Studies for 166 Species." The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 7, no 5 (2001): 405—515.
  • Kress, John and Shirley Sherwood. The Art of Plant Evolution. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2009.
  • Marcus, Cora B. And Libby Kyer. “Today’s Botanical Artist” A Schiffer Book. 200
  • Meyers, Joe. "Bruce Museum opens 'Flora and Fauna,' a marriage of art and science." Greenwich Times, August 6, 2017.
  • New York Botanical Garden, Annual Report, cover, 1992.
  • Olien, Mary. Conifer Guide. Blandy Farm, The State Arboretum of Virginia. In preparation.
  • The Palm Beach Post. “Native Birds of Florida,” April, 2022.
  • Shiller, K. "Artist Francesca Anderson Breathes Life into Botany." Brooklyn Heights Press, April, 1993.
  • Shirley Sherwood Collection (Digital)
  • Sherwood, Shirley. Contemporary Botanical Artists. London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1996.
  • Sherwood, Shirley. A Passion for Plants: Contemporary Botanical Masterworks, London: Cassell & Co., 2001.
  • Sherwood, Shirley, S. Harris and B. Juniper. A New Flowering: 1000 Years of Botanical Art. Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2005.
  • Sherwood, Shirley with Ivan Fallon. “Shirley The Life of a Botanical Adventurer” Unicorn. 2024
  • Sherwood, Shirley and Martyn Rix. Treasures of Botanical Art: Icons from the Shirley Sherwood and Kew Collections. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2008.
  • Vero Beach Magazine. “Talented Transplant,” November, 2022.

Works Reproduced in Exhibition Catalogs

1992 7th International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, & 2008 Focus on Nature New York State Museum
1995, 1996, & 2001 Rare Plant Auction Delaware Center for Horticulture
1996 Plant Sale Swarthmore College Arboretum
2000 Botanica 2000 Sonnenberg Gardens
2002 The Fifth Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2003 The Sixth Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2004 The Seventh Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2008 The Eleventh Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2009 The Twelfth Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2010 The Thirteenth Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition American Society of Botanical Artists
2021 Wildly Exquisite Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach
2021 Birds of the North East Fairfield University
2015 Work from Botanical Artists in the Collection of Dr. Sherley Sherwood Jonathan Cooper Park Walk Gallery London

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