“Creating visual art is the closest I’ve ever come to having my life make any sense at all. It’s both indulgent and essential,” Ann Getsinger says. Her exhibition, “The Garden of Curiosity,” ran from Sept. 1 through Nov. 19, 2023, in the Leonhardt Galleries.
Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 2023 art season continues with “Alchemy and Innocents,” featuring works by Anastasia Traina, from May 5 through June 25, in the Leonhardt Art Galleries. The opening reception is Friday, May 5, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents “Nest/Emerge,” an art exhibition, from Friday, March 31, through Sunday, April 30. Featuring works by Elizabeth Cohen, “Nest/Emerge” will exhibit in the Garden’s Center House Leonhardt Galleries.
An opening reception will be held Friday, March 31, from 5 to 7 p.m.
The gallery hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) and Berkshire Botanical Garden present “The View from Here,” an exhibit of nature-inspired paintings and drawings by artists with disabilities.
“Fanfare” features works by John Thompson. “The basis for my work is landscapes where I choose specific moments and small elements as my focus,” said Thompson, based in Waltham, Mass.
Including outdoor sculptures in the gardens and indoor artwork in the Leonhardt Galleries, “Symbiosis” aesthetically merged art and the botanical world. Curated by renowned art collector Beth Rudin DeWoody.
Berkshire artist Madeline Schwartzman's anthropocentric practice aims to create a crack in human awareness and serve as an antidote to passivity and inaction surrounding the future of nature.
For the first time in his 50-year career, Berkshire resident Nicholas Mongiardo presented a solo show of his signature lacquerwork at Berkshire Botanical Garden’s Leonhardt Galleries. The exhibition, “The Magic of Nicholas Mongiardo,” featured screens, paintings and furniture showcasing more than two-dozen pieces spanning 30 years, and a body of work rarely seen in public. The exhibition opened with a gallery reception on Saturday, Nov. 6, 3-5 p.m. "Meet the Artist" events were scheduled for Saturday Nov. 12, 19, and 26, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the galleries. The exhibition ended on Nov. 30.
Fine arts photographer Tom Zetterstrom exhibited three-dozen gelatin silver prints from his "Portraits of American Trees" portfolio in the Garden's Leonhardt Galleries, from Sept. 17 through Oct. 31, 2021.
New York-based artist Marc Dennis, known for his hyper-realistic and strikingly detailed paintings, presented a collection of 14 paintings in oil-on-canvas and watercolor, many of which were created expressly for this show, which ran from July 30, to Sept. 6, 2021.
New York-based photographer Gregory Crewdson spent a summer photographing fireflies each evening at his family's cabin in the Berkshires. A selection of these small-scale, black-and-white images were on display in BBG’s Leonhardt Galleries from June 12 through July 18, 2021.
Renowned art collector and friend of the Garden Beth Rudin DeWoody curated a marvelous collection of sculptures by notable and emerging artists from June 11 through Oct. 31, 2021.
Jewelry artist Mindy Lam presented "Flights of Fancy: The Botanical and Bejeweled Universe of Mindy Lam" from May 1 through June 7, 2021. The exhibit showcased hundreds of one-of-a-kind brooches and other pieces created especially for this popular exhibition.
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