Dianne Emery

Born in the United Kingdom , Dianne studied art at the National Gallery School in Melbourne followed by a diploma of Education.  She worked as an artist and a teacher for many years, teaching at secondary, TAFE and tertiary levels.  Always interested in plants and horticulture Dianne enrolled part-time at Burnley Horticultural College where later she began teaching short courses in Botanical Illustration.  This was followed by later courses taught at Swinburne University , Melbourne CAE, Royal Botanic Gardens and workshops in Melbourne , Sydney , Brisbane and Adelaide .  She currently works at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne , where she has been running workshops and classes since 1996.  Dianne has exhibited widely both here and interstate, including The Art of Botanical Illustration, since 1994.  Recent exhibitions include: Botanica 2006 ‘The Masters Exhibition’, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney; 2005, Red Box Gallery, The Herbarium, Sydney; and a solo show at Woodbine Art Gallery, Malmsbury, Victoria.  Dianne has won the Celia Rosser medal twice, in both 2002 and 2004, and her study of Medlars was acquired for the Victorian State Collection.

	Catalogue 51			Catalogue 52 SOLD			Catalogue 53
	Fritillaria verticillata, F. pontica & F. acmopetala 900mm x 750mm watercolour $1,950			Lilium auratum × speciosum 1100mm x 860mm Colour Pencil/ Watercolour $4,800			Bulbophyllum fletcherianum 1500mm x 860mm Colour Pencil/ Watercolour/Gouache $6,800

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