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Call for submissions to open Aug. 5–12, with virtual gallery on view Aug. 29–Sept. 30 SARASOTA, FL. | July 22, 2024 – Marie Selby Botanical Gardens will present its 44th Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition from August 29 through September 30. This year’s...
SARASOTA, FL., June 13, 2024 – Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is pleased to announce its summer exhibition, The Florida Highwaymen: Interstate Connections, on view inside the Museum of Botany & the Arts at Selby Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus, July 20, 2024,...
Hundreds of Hand-Carved and Painted Balsa-Wood Masks by the Indigenous Boruca Tribe Will Be on Display and Available for Purchase in the Museum of Botany & the Arts December 20, 2023 | Sarasota, FL – The popular Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica exhibition will...
Selby Gardens is excited to present the extraordinary imagery of photographer and conservationist Clyde Butcher throughout the grounds of the Historic Spanish Point campus. Large-scale prints on aluminum of Butcher’s beautiful photographs of plants, animals, and...
Year-Long Schedule of Exhibitions, Programs, and Celebrations Reflects on the Past and Highlights the Future of Selby Gardens Marie Selby Botanical Gardens officially kicks off its 50th anniversary with a year-long schedule of special exhibitions, programs,...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ 43rd Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition is now on view in a virtual gallery that can be accessed online here. The show includes over 300 photographs that were taken by visitors at one of Selby Gardens’ two campuses and selected...
John Pirman: Diving into Nature Experience the beauty of nature this summer with John Pirman's captivating artwork. The John Pirman: Diving into Nature exhibition takes place from July 22 to September 17 at Selby Gardens. Jennifer Rominiecki, Selby Gardens' CEO,...
The popular Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica art exhibition will return to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus from January 7 to 22, 2023. Featuring the traditional art of the Indigenous Boruca tribe of the Costa Rican rainforest, the show will...
The 42nd Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition is now on view. The show includes more than 270 photographs taken by amateur photographers at our two campuses and selected for display by an expert panel of jurors. The jury awarded prizes to top photographs in the...
Submissions are now being accepted for Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ 42nd Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition. Amateur photographers are invited to submit digital photos taken at either of Selby Gardens’ two campuses in five different categories. Submissions will...