Botanical Painting at the Villa Bottini
As part of the annual celebration of the spectacular flowering of camellias in the region, the group Antiche Camelie della Lucchesia have curated a show of botanical painting at Lucca's graceful Villa Bottini, within the walls of the city:
http://www.comune.capannori.lu.it/node/16546
http://www.gonews.it/2016/02/01/mostra-antiche-camelie-della-lucchesia-inaugurate-a-villa-bottini-le-mostre-di-pittura-disegno-botanico-e-arte-contemporanea/
http://www.luccaindiretta.it/dalla-citta/item/63139-mostra-delle-camelie-anteprima-a-villa-bottini.html
I have three paintings in the show, juxtaposing trees and the city walls. It's worth a trip outside of town to the heart of the camellia festival in Pieve di Compito:
http://www.lanazione.it/lucca/mostra-camelie-1.1663894
As part of the annual celebration of the spectacular flowering of camellias in the region, the group Antiche Camelie della Lucchesia have curated a show of botanical painting at Lucca's graceful Villa Bottini, within the walls of the city:
http://www.comune.capannori.lu.it/node/16546
http://www.gonews.it/2016/02/01/mostra-antiche-camelie-della-lucchesia-inaugurate-a-villa-bottini-le-mostre-di-pittura-disegno-botanico-e-arte-contemporanea/
http://www.luccaindiretta.it/dalla-citta/item/63139-mostra-delle-camelie-anteprima-a-villa-bottini.html
I have three paintings in the show, juxtaposing trees and the city walls. It's worth a trip outside of town to the heart of the camellia festival in Pieve di Compito:
http://www.lanazione.it/lucca/mostra-camelie-1.1663894
August 2015 on the walls of Lucca, Baluardo di S. Maria |