Exhibitions and Awards
Here is a selection of exhibitions that Sue’s work has appeared in.
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2023 - "Plants of the Qur’ān" Exhibition Saturday 1 April to Sunday 17 September 2023, Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art, at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2022 - The Jill Smythies Award for outstanding diagnostic illustrations in botanical art from the Linnean Society of London.
2019-2020
Modern Masterpieces of Botanical Art, Exhibition, Kew, London. The Shirley Sherwood Collection
by Kew Publishing
2018
Unusual and Intriguing plants at the Wellington Botanic Garden
2014
- Society of Botanical Artists, London.
- Joyce Cumming Award and Certificate of Botanical Merit.
- Frankfurt Palmengarten, Germany
2013
- Exhibition at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Exhibition to Celebrate 150th Anniversary of the Dunedin Botanic Gardens, invited Artist.
- Society of Botanical Artists, London
2012
- Frankfurt Palmengarten, Germany
- Watercolour NZ Society, Wellington, Diamond Jubilee ‘Splash’ Exhibition — Guest Artist
- Society of Botanical Artists, London
2011
- Society of Botanical Artists, London. Joyce Cumming Award
- New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Summer Exhibition, Wellington. Guest artist
2010
- Society of Botanical Artists. Certificate of Botanical Merit.
- 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Pittsburgh, USA
- Margaret Flockton Award, Sydney Botanic Gardens, Australia
2009
- Society of Botanical Artists, London.
2008
- Royal Horticultural Society, London. ''Gold Medal''
- Society of Botanical Artists, London.
2007
- Savill Garden, Windsor UK. 5 week solo show
- Society of Botanical Artists, London.
2006
- New Zealand House, London. Solo show
- Society of Botanical Artists, London.
1986
"Plants of the Qur’ān" Exhibition April 01, 2023
Dactylanthus taylorii, delivered to Auckland Museum
Sue showing her work to The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General of New Zealand at WNZ Diamond Diamond Jubilee ‘Splash’ exhibition
Royal Horticultural Society show, Gold Medal