Wendy Brockman is an American artist currently traveling and residing in a variety of locations. Her drawings and paintings are inspired by her surroundings and are richly detailed explorations of diverse botanical and natural history subjects.
Widely exhibited, Brockman’s artwork has been included in many group and solo exhibitions. Her work has received national and international exhibition awards and is held in public and private collections. |
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
BIRDS IN ART WOODSON ART MUSEUM, WAUSAU, WISCONSIN 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023
Capturing Colors: 5th ANNUAL FLORA AND FAUNA ILLUSTRATA EXHIBITION MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM, CHASKA, MINNESOTA 2022 Flora And fauna Illustrata invitational exhibition elmer L. Andersen library, university of minnesota, minneapolis, MN 2022 celebrating trees: 4th annual FLORA AND FAUNA ILLUSTRATA exhibition MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM, CHASKA, MINNESOTA 2021 of the boreal the bridgewater lofts, minneapolis, minnesota 2021 Birds for Sofia Sugarlift at High Line Nine, New York, New York 2020 Art from the edge of the boreal forest: reflecting biodiversity minnesota historical society, james j. hill house, St. Paul, minnesota 2020 a collection medley WOODSON ART MUSEUM, WAUSAU, WISCONSIN 2019 3rd annual FLORA AND FAUNA ILLUSTRATA exhibition MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM, CHASKA, MINNESOTA 2019 ARTists For Conservation 2018 international exhibit of nature in art Vancouver, BC canada 2018 2nd ANNUAL FLORA AND FAUNA ILLUSTRATA EXHIBITION MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM, CHASKA, MINNESOTA 2018 Ginseng: The Treasured Root Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WIsconsin 2017 art & Nature (SOLO EXHIBITION) Caplow Custom Frame and Restoration, Minneapolis, MINNESOTA 2017 inaugural FLORA AND FAUNA ILLUSTRATA EXHIBITION MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM, CHASKA, MINNESOTA 2017 ELEMENTS Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA 2015 WHAT WE COLLECT: RECENT ART ACQUISITIONS, 2007-2012 Hunt Institue for Botanical Documentation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA 2013 NATURE OBSERVED: Wendy Brockman Watercolors Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WISCONSIN 2012 CHICAGO'S TOP 12 ASBA SMALL WORKS EXHIBITION Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago, ILlinois 2012 BIRDS IN THEIR HABITAT Connecticut Audubon Society, Fairfield, ConnecticuT 2011, 2012 PORTRAITS OF A GARDEN, BBG FLORILEGIUM COLLECTION Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, England 2010 DRAWN TO NATURE Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis, MINNESOTA 2006, 2009 AUTUMN OAKS Royal Horticultural Society, London, England 2007 BLOOM! BOTANICAL ART THROUGH THE AGES Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis, MINNESOTA 2006 PORTRAITS OF A GARDEN, BBG FLORILEGIUM COLLECTION Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin, Germany 2006 INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL ART EXHIBITION Horticultural Society of New York, New York, New York 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005 FOCUS ON NATURE V, VI, IX New York State Museum, Albany, ny 1998, 2000, 2006 FRESH CUT FREDERICK R. WEISMAN MUSEUM, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 2005 WIDE OPEN SPACES PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 2004 PORTRAITS OF A GARDEN BBG FLORILEGIUM COLLECTION BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 2003, 2004 THE RITES OF SPRING ROGER TORY PETERSON INSTITUTE OF NATURAL HISTORY, JAMESTOWN, NY 2003 LOOK CLOSELY: WENDY BROCKMAN WATERCOLORS (SOLO EXHIBITION) THE BAKKEN MUSEUM, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 2003 ASBA/USBG INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION US BOTANICAL GARDEN, WASHINGTON, DC 2002 ART IN SCIENCE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 1999 PRAIRIE TO WOODLAND TO GARDEN OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENS, MADISON, WISCONSIN 1998 NATIVE PLANTS ALONG MINNEHAHA CREEK ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, LONDON, ENGLAND 1997 PICTURING NATURAL HISTORY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, WASHINGTON, DC 1996 8TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF BOTANICAL ART HUNT INSTITUTE FOR BOTANICAL DOCUMENTATION CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 1995 |
COLLECTIONS
Woodson Art Museum
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Bell Museum of Natural History
Andersen Horticultural Library
Starhill Forest Arboretum
University of minnesota flora and fauna illustrata collection
Private Collections
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Bell Museum of Natural History
Andersen Horticultural Library
Starhill Forest Arboretum
University of minnesota flora and fauna illustrata collection
Private Collections