Native Plants
National Organizations Directory
As a service to the public, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center collects information on native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations throughout North America. Click here to add your organization to the directory. Affiliates are organizations that partner with the Wildflower Center to encourage the preservation and use of native plants in different regions of the country.
Minnesota School of Botanical Art
Address: 3537 Zenith Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Region: Midwest
Phone: 612/920-2013
Web: www.minnesotaschoolofbotanicalart.com
Organization Scope: State/Regional
Organization Type: Botanical Society
Services this organization provides
- Work on restoration projects
- Wildflower or native habitat display on property
- Provide educational programming
- Open to the public
- Offer public programs, trips, seminars, etc.
Native Plant Focus: The Minnesota School of Botanical Art offers a course on the Plants of Minnesota. We encourage our students to explore natural scientific areas and illustrate the indigenous plants of our region. A Flora of Minnesota is currently being planned.
Publications: Brochure listing class descriptions and schedule
Description: The Minnesota School of Botanical Art at the Bakken Museum is dedicated to furhering the tradition of the art of botanical illustration through teaching courses that combine the scientific and aesthetic in drawing and painting. Courses are designed for those who want to pursue art for pleasure as well as for those who are interested in pursuing the topic in more depth. The school offers two certificates: a Primary Certificate in Botanical Art and a Master-Class Certificate in Botanical Art.
Last Update: 2004-02-10
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