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28th Annual Exhibition

Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross, CA

September 26 - November 23, 2025

The Exhibition

The Artists

ASBA is pleased to announce that Marin Art & Garden Center will host the 28th Annual International in The Studio, in the exhibition’s fourth biennial appearance in this inspirational Northern California setting. Founded in 1945, Marin’s vision is to preserve and share its beautiful historic site, while enriching its community through exploration and discovery in the arts and the natural environment. With its gracious gardens, specimen trees, and water features, MAGC is a welcoming environment for visitors to enjoy and a destination for learning. Alongside ASBA’s Annual International exhibition, the Northern California Society of Botanical Artists will mount an exhibition of their sketchbook exchange project.

ASBA and MAGC will present in-person workshops as well as a virtual studio visit with artists in the exhibition.

The selection jury chose 47 artworks from 135 entries. Artists included are from the US, Canada, Ireland, Japan, South Africa, South Korea, and Ukraine. Those with work accepted are: Carol Ashton-Hergenhan, Béatrice Bergemont, Yoona Chea, Hyunjin Cho, Mary Crabtree, Rhonda Dick, Mary Dillon, Crystal Driedger, Sharon Duplantis, Christiane Fashek, Gaye Grossman, Jane Hancock, Albina P. Herron, Kumie Kim, Hyojung Kim, Karen Kluglein, Viktoriia Kolesnykova, Eunhae Jenny Lee, M. Joy Lemon, Carolyn Lieber, Patricia Luppino, Tammy McEntee, Steven Morris, Keiko Nibu-Tarver, Cynthia Rice, Gillian Rice, Daleen Roodt, Olga Ryabtsova, Constance Scanlon, Kathy Schermer-Gramm, Mitsuko Schultz, Diane Shane-Schuldt, Katya Shiova, Rose Torres, Atsuko Ushigome, Faye Van Wert, Donnett Vanek, Jessica Walker, Denise Walser-Kolar, Catherine Watters, Kerri Weller, Carol Woodin, Etsuko Yamane, and Sarah Yu.

A full color catalog will be published. Myra Sourkes and Gillian Rice will compile the popular feature “Artists’ Stories Behind the Art” for ASBA’s website. Awards will be presented during the opening reception, including ASBA’s Eleanor Wunderlich Award, Best in Show, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Award for a Print or Drawing. For more information: exhibitions@asba-art.org.

VENUE

The Studio

Marin Art and Garden Center

30 Sir Frances Drake Blvd

Ross, CA 94957

September 26 - November 23, 2025

JURORS

Kristin Jakob, botanical artist
Deborah B. Shaw, botanical artist and educator
Michael Bogart, Marin Art and Garden Center, Director of Grounds and Facilities

Endangered Wildflowers of Jeju Island

Colored pencil on paper

16 x 20 inches

Congratulations to the following artists!

Carol Ashton-Hergenhan
Béatrice Bergemont
Yoona Chea
Hyunjin Cho
Mary Crabtree
Rhonda Dick
Mary Dillon
Crystal Driedger
Sharon Duplantis
Christiane Fashek
Gaye Grossman
Jane Hancock
Albina P. Herron
Kumie Kim
Hyojung Kim

Karen Kluglein
Viktoriia Kolesnykova
Eunhae Jenny Lee
M. Joy Lemon
Carolyn Lieber
Patricia Luppino
Tammy McEntee
Steven Morris
Keiko Nibu-Tarver
Cynthia Rice
Gillian Rice
Daleen Roodt
Olga Ryabtsova
Constance Scanlon
Kathy Schermer-Gramm

Mitsuko Schultz
Diane Shane-Schuldt
Katya Shiova
Rose Torres
Atsuko Ushigome
Faye Van Wert
Donnett Vanek
Jessica Walker
Denise Walser-Kolar
Catherine Watters
Kerri Weller
Carol Woodin
Etsuko Yamane
Sarah Yu