CORINNE LAPIN-COHEN

 

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
• Coordinator and instructor of botanical drawing and painting classes at StoneHouse Studio
• 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 and UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS:

• Huntington Library Botanical Art Exhibit- Pasadena, California - October 30th, 2008
• National Association of Women Artists, 119th annual exhibition-GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading Pa. August 24 - September 28, 2008 Award: Miriam Schorr award for Works on Paper
• Cooperstown  73rd National Exhibition- July/August 2008
• “Invasives”- Carnegie Museum of Natural History- Jan. 27, 2007
• “Drawn from Nature”- One Woman Exhibit- Lasdon Arboretum, October 28-March 2007;  Summer 2008
• “Visions of Nature”- Westchester Community College, Native Plant Center- October 14-21, 2006
• “Beauty of Botany”, Seattle Pacific Science Center- Oct. 2006
•  International Botanical Art Exhibition” Filoli Gardens- Woodside, California, 2002, 2003, 2006
• “Ferns, Mushrooms and Lichen of the Northeast” Highstead Arboretum, Redding Connecticut, - October, 2006
• “Take a Closer Look” Sheldrake Environmental Center, Larchmont, NY   One Woman Exhibit-April 30-June 30, 2005
• “Fresh Cut”: International ASBA Exhibition, Weisman Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota   June 25-Oct.2, 2005
• GNSI Exhibit, - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2004 – 2005
• "Botanical Reflections", Hammond Museum - North Salem, New York- One-person exhibit, 2004
• New York Botanical Garden, one-person exhibit- Native Trees- 2002
• New York State Museum, Albany New York- Focus on Nature VIII- 2004
• Arts Alive Festival at the Kennedy-Douglass Center - Florence, Alabama 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, "Barbara Long Botanical Art " award- 2003, 2004, 2005
• Carriage House Gallery -Waveny Park, New Canaan, CT- Botanical Art: Modern Masters 2003
• Denver Museum of Nature & Science- 2003

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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