PUBLICATIONS
2021 “Watchdogs of the Savanna” infographic featured in American Scientist Magazine
2021 “Three Sisters Companion Planting” featured in Sustainable Food Gardens, by Robert Kourik
2020 “Three Sisters Companion Planting” featured in Science World, Scholastic Publishing House
2019 Leman, Jennifer. A Revered Raptors Return, University of California Santa Cruz Science Notes, Science Communication Program. 2018. https://ucscsciencenotes.com/feature/a-revered-raptors-return/
2018 Hitchcock, C.L. and A. Cronquist. 2018. Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an Illustrated Manual, 2nd edition. Edited by D.E. Giblin, B.S. Legler, P.F. Zika, and R.G. Olmstead. University of Washington Press. Seattle, WA. 936 pp.
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2019 The Joanna Craig-McFeely Rose Bowl (above)
Awarded for true botanical piece of work
Plantae Exhibition - Mall Galleries, London
2017 Gold Medal — Denver Botanic Gardens Faculty Team Submission - Royal Horticultural Society
2016 Sydney Parkinson Award — Excellence in Scientific Research & Documentation - Denver Botanic Gardens
2016 Best Portfolio — Denver Botanic Gardens Graduate Exhibition
2016 American Society of Botanical Artists — Work featured in The Botanical Artist quarterly journal
2013 PlatteForum Artist Residency — Semi-finalist
2011 Vickie Ferguson Scholarship — Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators, Rocky Mountain Chapter
Royal Horticultural Society Botanical Art Show - Gold Medal
I am so proud to be part of the team of faculty members from the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art & Illustration who were awarded a gold medal for their group submission.
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2021 Oak Spring Garden Foundation —
Botanical Artist-in-Residence
9 News Denver reported on the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art & Illustration. Here I am teaching a demo on shading in the classroom. For a link to the article, click her: http://www.9news.com/article/life/you-can-learn-to-professionally-illustrate-botanicals-at-denver-botanic-gardens-school/427350574
"Certificate Bound" - Article originally appeared in The Botanical Artist quarterly journal of the American Society of Botanical Artists, used with permission of ASBA, written by Donna Miskend.
To view the original article on the ASBA Website click here: LINK or visit: www.asba-art.org
I am honored and humbled to receive the Sydney Parkinson Award and Best Portfolio in this year's graduation at the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art & Illustration. (November 2017)