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Event Series Event Series: Patterns of Change

Patterns of Change

May 25 @ 8:00 am 5:00 pm

On View in Kapnick Hall May 4 – June 30.

Our planet is experiencing a rapid and intense change in climate which impacts all life on Earth. This juried exhibition features artworks created by members of The Batik Guild. The group of international artists created work that visualizes environmental changes experienced or observed in their personal lives; inspiring change and rousing hope in our communities. 

Included with Garden admission; free for Members. Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.


Meet the Artist & Live Demonstrations:

Join one of the 25 exhibiting artists inside Kapnick Hall to ask questions and engage in conversation while they demonstrate the centuries-old wax-resist dyeing technique known as batik.

This relaxed drop-in opportunity is included with Garden admission; no registration is required.

Select Saturdays from 10am – 12pm:


June 1 – Muffy Clark Gill


June 22 – Leigh Herndon


About the Batik Guild

Founded in 1986, the United Kingdom-based nonprofit organization, Batik Guild, is comprised of nearly 200 members globally. Encouraging a wider appreciation and understanding of batik as a centuries-old craft, they continue to meet the needs of artists working today, whether amateur, emerging, or professional


Image, at top: Renata Ferguson, Allusion to Still Life, 2023

Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Cultureand the National Endowment for the Arts.

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