American Society of Botanical Artists

American Society of Botanical Artists
Founded1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Focusbotanical art and botanical art education promoting environmental stewardship, ecological sustainability, and plant conservation
Location
  • headquartered at the New York Botanical Garden
Members
2000
Websitehttps://www.asba-art.org
Formerly called
American Society of Botanical Artists

The American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) is the principal United States society for those who practice and appreciate contemporary botanical art. Since its founding by Diane Bouchier in 1994, ASBA has grown to nearly 2000 individual members in 39 countries and more than 40 institutional members from around the world.[1]

ASBA members include botanical artists at all levels from beginners to masters, instructors, collectors, curators, botanical gardens, museums, academic institutions, and libraries.

  1. ^ "ASBA History". Retrieved 19 April 2016.