The Canadensis Garden Society is holding a Fall Celebration event (see attached notice)  on  Saturday October 1st 10am-4pm. OSBA members will be showing and selling their garden inspired artwork as well as presenting an educational display on ' What is Botanical Art.'    Works will include original artworks, reproduction prints and ..read more

November 14, 2022 OSBA Member Meeting Blaine Marchand, Speaker Blaine is the Garden Director for Friends of the Central Experimental  Farm. He is a peony expert, a poet and a writer. Blaine's presentation centres on the botanical illustrators who worked at the Central Experimental Farm documenting various horticultural species over the past ..read more

OSBA is pleased to announce that its 2023 Calendar is now available. You can view the images of the calendar on this page. The OSBA calendar originated during the covid lockdown as a project created by OSBA members for OSBA members. Unfortunately it is not available for ..read more

At the next OSBA member meeting on June 12, Andrée Pouliot will present an introduction to wood block printed textiles of India, past and present. At the presentation, Andrée will show the woodblocks carved and utilized to print the commercial collection of home furnishing, called "Tree of ..read more

The Duality of Art in the Plant Kingdom Trinity Gallery A and B, Shenkman Arts Centre, Ottawa June 15 to September 14, 2023 Two exhibitions connect under the theme of plants: Plant Portraits: In the tradition of botanical art, members of the Ottawa Society of Botanical Artists portray plants with accuracy and ..read more