Artists win botanical print competition
Sep 25th, 2008 | By tfedderson2 | Category: Arts & Entertainment, September 25, 2008Artist renditions of two GreatPlants prairie natives won the botanical print competition sponsored annually by Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
The traditional botanical print winner was Becky Uhler of Washington with her illustration of the early-blooming prairie smoke or Geum triflorum.
Gretchen Peters of Gering won the award for her interpretation of Prairie Gold quaking aspen.
There will be a reception for the artists who created the Arboretum botanical prints Nov. 7 at the Great Plains Art Museum in Lincoln. For more information, go to http://arboretum.unl.edu/greatplants/.