Artist Mary Van Slyke invites you to celebrate spring and the return of lepidoptera (winged insects, including butterflies and moths) with a visit to The Cecropia Moth Life Cycle at the Kelly Education Center, Community Art Gallery. The exhibit features vibrant watercolor paintings that depict in detail the life stages of the cecropia moth. High-magnification […]

Born in Long Island, N.Y., Nancy Kulik received her Bachelor of Science degree in Fine Arts with a scholarship from Hofstra University. During her time there, she had the opportunity to attend school in Rome and travel across Europe for a semester. This period of her education opened her soul to a deep connection with […]

Portraits of Place is part of a series of site-specific botanical collaborations that honor the land and our connection to it, created by artist Hillary Waters Fayle. Sourced from parks, gardens, or private properties, each piece pays tribute to the people who have come before—those who tilled the soil, planted seeds, or tended trees and […]

In Loving Memory (1952–2025) “Be grateful—every day, no matter what you face.” Journey through the remarkable life and inspiring art of Anh-Van Truong. Born in Vietnam in 1952, Anh-Van endured unimaginable hardships—fleeing her homeland after the 1975 Communist takeover, surviving multiple failed escape attempts, and finally reaching freedom by boat with only a 3% chance […]

In this two-part exhibition, artist Leah Raintree and the family-run business La Amatista offer distinct yet complementary perspectives on the Earth’s deep material history. Through drawings infused with ocean sediment, and ethically-sourced Uruguayan amethysts brought directly from the ground with care, both contributors explore how natural materials can become conduits for reflection, responsibility, and reverence. […]

Location: The Community Art Gallery in the Kelly Education Center (included with Garden admission) Sophia is a 21-year-old woman with Down syndrome who lives life out loud and in vibrant color. She has studied Chinese brushstroke/Sumi-e watercolor painting for several years. More recently, she’s begun to explore acrylic painting, pottery, and collages — as well […]

Step into the Garden in every season through the eyes of the Camera Club of Richmond (CCR). This exhibit features photographs taken throughout the year at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, capturing flowers, wildlife, art installations, and other moments of beauty that extend beyond winter. Each photographer selected their own medium for display. If a piece […]

Please join us in celebrating Black History Month by exploring the vibrant silk thread artwork of Chief Babs on view in the Robin’s Visitor Center! Chief Babs grew up in Northern Ghana, Tamale. As a boy, he often spent time away from the city in his grandfather's village where he learned to appreciate the traditions […]