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CORINNE LAPIN-COHEN

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Email: Corinne Lapin-Cohen
www.corinnelapincohen.com

EDUCATION:

  • B.F.A., History of Fine Art, Russell Sage College
  • Masters Program, Environmental Education, Fairfield University
  • Certificate in Botanical Art and Illustration, The New York Botanical Garden
  • National Academy of Fine Art

CAREER:

  • Freelance Botanical Artist
  • Instructor of The Fine Art of Botanical Illustration, Lasdon Arboretum, Somers, NY
  • 'adjunct professor at Lehman College teaching the fine art of botanical painting
  • New York Resident Artist and coordinator of Botanical Art Program- Lasdon Arboretum, Somers, NY
  • Instructor of Botanical Watercolor Painting and Drawing- New York Botanical Gardens, NY
  • Naturalist and environmental educator, Audubon Center- Greenwich, Connecticut, CT

RECENT EXHIBITIONS:

  • American Society of Botanical Artists, Seattle Pacific Science Center- Oct. 2006
  • American Society of Botanical Artists at Filoli Gardens- Woodside, California, 2002, 2003, 2006
  • Highstead Arboretum, Redding Connecticut, - October, 2006
  • “Take a Closer Look” Sheldrake Environmental Center, Larchmont, NY One Woman Exhibit-April 30-June 30, 2005
  • Arts Alive Festival- Kennedy-Douglass Center, Florence Alabama May 21- June 17, 2005
  • “Fresh Cut”: International ASBA Exhibition, Weisman Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota June 25-Oct.2, 2005
  • GNSI Exhibit, Ironwood Gallery - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Arizona, 2004 - 2005
  • "Botanical Reflections", Hammond Museum - North Salem, New York- One-person exhibit, 2004
  • New York Botanical Garden, one-person exhibit- Native Trees- 2002
  • KMAA exhibit at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mt. Kisco, NY 2004
  • New York State Museum, Albany New York- Focus on Nature VIII- 2004
  • Arts Alive Festival at the Kennedy-Douglass Center - Florence, Alabama 2004 - recieved the "Barbara Long award for Botanical Art"
  • Ongoing exhibit at Lasdon Arboretum, Somers NY
  • Carriage House Gallery -Waveny Park, New Canaan, Ct- Botanical Art: Modern Masters 2003
  • Denver Museum of Nature & Science- 2003
  • Lyme Art Association exhibition of Botanical Art - 2003
  • Arts Alive Festival at the Kennedy-Douglass Center - Florence, Alabama 2003
  • Katonah Museum Artists Association Invitational –2002, 2003
  • Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton, Connecticut- Invasive Botanicals 2003
  • New York Botanical Garden, one-person exhibit- Native Trees- 2002
  • The Lady Bird Johnson Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College - 2002
  • Filoli Gardens- Woodside, California- 2002, 2003
  • New York State Museum, Focus on Nature V- 1999 and VII- 2002
  • Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation- 10th International Exhibition- 2001-2002
  • Highstead Arboretum, Redding, Ct. -1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
  • Horticultural Society of New York- 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
  • Lasdon Arboretum, Somers, NY, one-person exhibit- 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
  • Brooklyn Botanical Gardens- 2001
  • Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Va.- 2001
  • Delaware Center for Horticulture- 2000
  • New York Botanical Garden- Native Plants- 2000
  • New York Botanical Garden, one-person exhibit- Nature’s Bounty- 1999
  • Missouri Botanical Garden- 1999
  • Denver Botanic Garden- 1997, 1998, 1999

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

  • Night Gardening 1999- Hyperion
  • 10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration – Hunt Institute 2001
  • Country Living Home Almanac- 2002
  • Searchings II- Welcome Books-2004
  • Searchings III- Welcome Books- 2005