Upcoming Events for The Album of Plant Families
Winter 2026
Event name: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Creation of the book: The Plant Family Album (virtual) How I started the Plant Families project, including my artistic processes, a little about culinary explorations! Event venue: Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators Address: Online Date/Time: Thursday, January 22 at 6:30 pm. Venue Contact: Sharon Gross, sharonjimg@verizon.net
Event name: Bringing “The Album of Plant Families” into the World(virtual) Event venue: Tri-State Botanical Artist of NYBG Address: Online Date/Time: Sunday, February 22, 7:00PM Venue Contact: Jeanne Reiner jeanne.reiner@gmail.com
Event name: The Album of Plant Families Book Talk with artist Wendy Hollender (virtual)
Event venue: Denver Botanic Garden
Address: 909 York Street, Denver, CO 80206
Date/Time: April 3, 2026 12:00pm
Venue Contact: Melinda Laz, melinda.laz@botanicgardens.org
Event name: Plant Family Book Talk
Event venue: Rhode Island School of Design
Address 2 College St. Providence, RI
Date/Time: May 29-31, 2026 (Alumni weekend; specific date and time to come.)
Venue Contact: Natalia Do Couto email: ndocouto@risd.edu
Event name: Plant Family Exhibition, Opening party, booksigning and workshops
Event venue: Delaware Museum of Nature and Science
Address: 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807
Date/Time: Friday June 5th, 2026 5 - 7pm and Saturday June 6th, 9:30am to 4pm
Venue Contact: Robbie Mueller, email: rmueller@delmns.org
Cathleen Perrotto, cperrotto@delmns.org
Event name: Longwood Gardens 2-Day Workshop
Event venue: Longwood Garden
Address: 1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Date/Time: Thursday, June 4th and Friday, 5th, 2026 - 2 Day workshop on Drawing Flowers by Family
Venue Contact: Timothy Gould: tgould@longwoodgardens.org
Event name: Longwood Gardens Book Talk and Artist Demo
Event venue: Longwood Garden
Address: 1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Date/Time: Sunday, June 7, 2026 - Book talk and signing, plus artist demo in garden
Venue Contact: Timothy Gould: tgould@longwoodgardens.org
Event name: Plant Family original art exhibition of all 24 paintings
Event venue: Prince Street Gallery
Address: 68 Prince St., Kingston , NY 12401
Date/Time: Opening Event: Saturday July 18, 2026. Shows runs through August 16, 2026
Venue Contact: Alan Goolman, email: alan@68princestgallery.com
Event name: Creating Products from Your Botanical Art (virtual)
Event venue: American Society of Botanical artists, Great River Chapter
Address: Online
Date/Time: Wednesday July 15 11:00 EST
Venue Contact: Denise Walser-Kolar denisewalserkolar@me.com
https://asba-art.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=92618&item_id=2781313
Event name: Book talk and Signing followed by Master Class in Flower Drawing by Family
Event venue: New York Botanical Garden
Address: 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY
Date/Time: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Book talk 9 - 10am workshop 11 - 7Pm
Venue Contact: Ruthie Gold rgold@nybg.org, Erin Sircy esircy@nybg.org Sarah Straub sstraub@nybg.org
Event name: Exhibit of 5 - 12 Original Plant Family Paintings and Book Talk and Signing
Event venue: Hudson Valley Seed. Co.
Address: 11 Airport Rd, Accord, NY 12404
Date/Time: Opening September 5, 2026
Please note this event is in conjunction with their annual Tomato Fest. Book talk will be with K Greene, owner of the Seed Co. and one of the guest writers in the book.
Venue Contact: Jean Kelly jen@hudsonvalleyseed.com
Event name: Plant Family Drawing Workshop
Event venue: Hudson Valley Seed. Co.
Address: 11 Airport Rd, Accord, NY 12404
Date/Time: September 26, 2026 10:30am
Venue Contact: Jean Kelly jen@hudsonvalleyseed.com
Event name: Garden Conservancy Open Days Program
Event venue: Hollengold Farm ( Wendy’s garden, shop and studio)
Address: 222 Lower Whitfield Rd., Accord NY 12404
Date/Time: Saturday, October 11, all day
Venue Contact: wendyhollender@gmail.com amurray@gardenconservancy.org
Winter/Spring 2027
Event name: Exploring Plant Families: Exhibition of Original art from the Plant Family Collection (8 -12 paintings)
Event venue: Phipps Conservancy and Botanical Garden
Address: 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Date/Time: January 15 to March 14, 2027
Venue Contact: Jordyn Melino , jmelino@phipps.conservatory.org
Event name: Plant Family prints at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
Event venue: Harvard Museum of Natural History, The Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants
Lobby of museum exhibition of plant family prints April 2027 for one year
Address: 26 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Date/Time: Opening in February 2027 (Tentative not confirmed yet)
Venue Contact: Jennifer Brown, email jenniferbrown@fas.harvard.edu