Exhibitions

Fleur de Villes floral exhibition featuring characters from Downton Abbey at Kew Gardens in London

Exhibitions

A Floral Finale: Downton Abbey at Kew Gardens

For the first time, Kew Gardens will host the Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey exhibition in celebration of the release of the new film ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ in September.

Giuseppe Penone, Alberi libro (Book Trees), 2017 and Respirare l’ombra (To Breathe the Shadow), 2000, installation view, Serpentine South.

Exhibitions

Giuseppe Penone: Thoughts in the Roots

Unfolding in and outside of the Serpentine Gallery in London, the exhibition by Italian artist Giuseppe Penone, showcases the relationship between humans and the natural world.

Sycamore Leaf drawn by Rory McEwan True Facts from Nature (Sycamore Leaf) 1973 - Rory McEwen

Exhibitions

Beyond Botanical: The Modern Vision of Rory McEwen

The Garden Museum will showcase a collection of Rory McEwen’s remarkable paintings of flowers, drying leaves, and decaying vegetables, celebrating one of the 20th century’s greatest botanical painters.

Exhibitions

Georgia Beaumont: Petal Tongued

Run in collaboration with the Wilder Gallery, the new solo exhibition by British artist Georgia Beaumont draws on the rhythms of plant life and the sense of balance found in its location, Thyme in Southrop.

Endellion Lycett Green painting

Exhibitions

Buzz & Hum & Wing & Song

Inspired by the Tess Taylor poem ‘Solstice’ (2015), a new exhibition featuring works by artists such as Endellion Lycett-Green and Marie Elisabeth Merlin, evokes themes of nature, time and the changing seasons.

Painting by Cedric Morris of Benton End, featuring farmhouse, Blue Tit and flowers - 1965. Private Collection)

Exhibitions

Garden To Canvas: Cedric Morris & Benton End

Philip Mould & Company present Garden to Canvas: Cedric Morris and Benton End, an exhibition celebrating the vibrant flower paintings of Cedric Morris (1889–1982).

Malus van Eseltine blossom with a bee

Collaboration

Frank P Matthews x Edward Bulmer

Inspired by their collaboration with Frank P Matthews at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Edward Bulmer launches a paint palette inspired by the Malus.

The Lecture Room and Library at Sketch London for Sketch in Bloom: Jane Austen

Artisan

Sketch in Bloom: Celebration of Jane Austen

In celebration of what would be her 250th birthday, Sketch presents a floricultural tribute to Jane Austen for the 11th edition of their annual exhibition ‘Sketch in Bloom’.

Stefano Boeri, Bosco Verticale, Milan, 2014

Exhibitions

Garden Futures: Designing with Nature

Exhibition at the V&A Dundee highlighting key moments of inspiration and innovation in gardens and garden design, from the 20th century, present day and the future.

A cabbage, Album Vilmorin by Pierre Lévêque de Vilmorin, Paris, 1850. Courtesy British Library

Exhibitions

Unearthed: The Power of Gardening

The major British Library exhibition, Unearthed opened this week, exploring the transformative, enriching and sometimes radical power of gardening in Britain.

Image of a maze hedge seen from above

Exhibitions

RHS Garden Wisley: On the Hedge

RHS Garden Wisley’s Old Laboratory will host a photographic exhibition that delves into our relationship with hedges and topiary.

Mary Mattingly's Moonfield painting

Exhibitions

Night Gardens by Mary Mattingly

A solo exhibition by Mary Mattingly, featuring an exquisite series of ‘Night Gardens’ is currently on view at the Robert Mann Galleries, in New York, US.

Fly Agaric (detail) © Marshmallow Laser Feast

Exhibitions

Review: ‘SOIL – The World At Our Feet’

Opening this week, ‘SOIL’ celebrates and explores the magic of soil, interpreted through a diverse range of voices of artists, scientists, gardeners and activists.