Orchids, Beauty and Beyond!
Silk Banners at the U.S. Botanic Gardens
In 2004, select Silk Painters International members, whose art was selected by jury, were displayed at the United State Botanic Garden, co-sponsored by the Smithsonian Institute. Below are some images from the show. Many of the photos are courtesy of the U.S. Botanic Gardens. Check out Silkworm Magazine, Vol. 11, No. 2 to read more about this show.
Karen Sistek, MSP at the Smithsonian |
Karen Sistek's Banner up close |
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Julie Jennings, Orchids in the Breeze |
Meridee Smith, MSP, Sophrolaeliocattleya Jewel Box |
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Karen Sistek, MSP, Jane Marie |
Julie Jennings, Four Sisters and Hawaii |
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Sissi Siska, MSP, Mauve Orchids with Ginger
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Another View, Photo courtesy of Christine Sutherland, MSP |
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Photo courtesy of Karen Sistek, MSP |
Karen Standing with Her Banner |