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Framing Nature: Botanical art depicting the importance of environmental diversity - Maleny 2024

This exhibition, the first BASA exhibition to be held in Queensland, was held from 14 to 29 September 2024 at the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, 148 Mountain View Rd, Maleny QLD.

Artists were requested to give preference to artworks depicting species from the Mary Cairncross Reserve and the southeast Queensland however other native plants were also accepted.

The Highly Commended artists were:

  • Edwin Butler for Dysoxylum rufum - hairy rosewood
  • Robyn Graham for Sarcochilus falcatus
  • Anne Hayes for Banksia menziesii - firewood banksia
  • Helen Placanica for Ficus obliqua - small-leaved fig
  • Louise Saunders for Pterostylis revoluta - Autumn greenhood

Some of the works entered are shown below:

Photos from the exhibition with some of the set-up helpers.

37 photo(s) Updated on: 16 Sep 2024
  • Bull, Catherin - Lophostemon confertus
  • Butler, Edwin - Dysoxylum rufum
  • Butler, Edwin - Elaeocarpus grandis
  • Clark, Thea - Banksia heliantha
  • Clark, Thea - Callistemon pinifolius x5
  • Harvey, Anne - Grevillea
  • Harvey, Anne - Quandong
  • Hayes, Anne - Banksia menziesii
  • Hayes, Anne - Doryanthes excelsa - Gymea lily
  • Hayes, Anne - Grevillea 'Peaches and Cream'
  • Hayes, Anne - Telopea speciosissima - waratah
  • Hidegh, Kati - Citronella moorei
  • Hidegh, Kati - Dendrocnide excelsa
  • Hidegh, Kati - Sloanea woollsii
  • Hidegh, Kati - Toona ciliata
  • Hodgins. Cassandra - Elaeocarpus reticulatus
  • Irwin, Beverley - Eucalyptus erythrocorys
  • Irwin, Beverley - Ficus coronata
  • Lester, Nita - Acacia suaveolens
  • Lester, Nita - Kennedia rubicunda
  • Phanekham, Linda - Elaeocarpus grandis - Blue Quandong
  • Phanekham, Linda - Linospadix monostachyos
  • Placanica, Helen - Ficus benjamina
  • Placanica, Helen - Ficus obliqua
  • Placanica, Helen - Flindersia australis
  • Saunders, Louise - Australian Coastal Wildflowers
  • Saunders, Louise - Banksia in Graphite
  • Saunders, Louise - Ecological Decomposers
  • Saunders, Louise - Pterostylis revoluta
  • Simankowicz, Sally-Anne - Banksia robur
  • Simankowicz, Sally-Anne - Ficus coronata
  • Simankowicz, Sally-Anne - Pararistolochia praevenosa
  • Stirling, Marcelle - Eucalyptus robusta
  • Stirling, Marcelle - Hakea actites
  • Sullivan, Kay - Hovea acutifolia
  • Voytsekhovich, Anna - Diuris punctata
  • Voytsekhovich, Anna - Glossodia major - purple cockatoo orchid

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