Overnight, it seemed, the Kapnick Caribbean Garden lawn transformed from grassland to wonderland as sculptor Patrick Dougherty — the “Stickman” — and his son, Sam, led nearly 100 volunteers in […]
Art and Culture
A Conversation with Clyde Butcher
Like many transplants, renowned photographer Clyde Butcher—today nearly synonymous with Florida’s wilderness — had to immerse himself in our unique habitats to learn to love them. His career is dedicated […]
Can Online Learning Fill in for In-Person Instruction?
Since 2019, the Garden has offered Nature Journaling: Botany Through Art, eight-week courses for older adults that teach the fundamentals of watercolor painting and the art of chronicling nature through […]
Sharing Joy: Artist Carmelo Blandino on the making of Convergence
The moment you wake up in the morning—that first flicker of your eyelids—is joy. Joy for beauty, for breath, for everything good in the world. That’s the perspective of artist […]
Join in on the Creative Process of Carmelo Blandino: Convergence
If you’re feeling disconnected from, well, everyone and everything right now, Carmelo Blandino is right there with you. The Naples-based painter, who is exhibiting at the Garden next month, will […]
Nature, unearthed: artist’s guide to the exhibition
Take a walk with Steve Tobin through his Roots sculptures, and prepare to see each installation in a whole new light. Artist Steve Tobin generally doesn’t name his work. He […]
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