Fiona Ackerman ~ Botanical

16 November 2019 — 9 December 2019
Inspired by the narratives and botanical drawings of Canadian pioneers Susanna Moodie and her sister Catharine Parr Traill, Fiona Ackerman has created a series paintings that re-imagine nature. In her work, Ackerman re-interprets the taxonomy of flora, overlapping bold shapes with colourful flowers and stems, seeds and fruit. Join us for an opening reception on Saturday, November 16th, 3 pm - 5 pm. The exhibition continues until December 9, 2019.
Fiona Ackerman ~ Botanical

Artwork

  • Inspired by the natural world and the early botanical paintings of women naturalists, Vancouver’s Fiona Ackerman creates exquisitely detaile…
    A Pellucid Whiteness Fiona Ackerman $4,200
  • Botanical imagery layered with patterned shapes in orange, yellow and green form a playful narrative in this acrylic painting by Fiona Acker…
    Wild Orange Lilies Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Brightly coloured water lilies meet ribbons of orange and crimson in this playful botanical still life by Fiona Ackerman.
    Water Lily Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Petals, leaves and seeds meet looped ribbons of blue-green in this charming botanical painting by Fiona Ackerman.
    The White Nymphs Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • White magnolias framed with green are juxtaposed with areas of colour and pattern in this sophisticated composition by Fiona Ackerman.
    Magnolia Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Fiona Ackerman’s beautiful composition, Trientalis is named after a star-shaped wildflower, a member of the primrose family.
    Trientalis Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Inspired by the narratives and botanical drawings of women naturalists including Canadian pioneer Catharine Parr Traill, Fiona Ackerman has …
    Death Flower Birth Root Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Inspired by the narratives and botanical drawings of women naturalists including Canadian pioneer Catharine Parr Traill, Fiona Ackerman has …
    Dandelion Tea Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Inspired by the narratives and botanical drawings of women naturalists including Canadian pioneer Catharine Parr Traill, Fiona Ackerman has …
    Fleur de-Luce Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Inspired by the narratives and botanical drawings of women naturalists including Canadian pioneer Catharine Parr Traill, Fiona Ackerman has …
    The Oak Openings Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • Inspired by women naturalists as far back as the 17th century, Fiona Ackerman creates a lively narrative of overlapping shapes and flora.
    Naturalis Malum Fiona Ackerman Sold
  • In vivid colours of red, pink and orange, this abstract painting by Vancouver’s Fiona Ackerman delights the viewer’s eye.
    Scarlet Cup Fiona Ackerman Sold