Vita
Sylvia Peter (b. 1970 Kaufbeuren, Germany)
- 1994 – 97
- Academy of Fine Arts, Burg Giebichenstein, Halle
- 1990 – 93
- Technical School for Glass and Porcelain Painting, Kaufbeuren / Neugablonz
Collections
| 2019 | Hunt Institute Collection, Pittsburgh USA |
| 2012, 2005 | Städtische Werke Landsberg am Lech |
| 2002 | The Shirley Sherwood Collection of Contemporary Botanical Artists, London |
| 2000 | Swabian Artists of the 20th Century, Marktoberdorf |
Selected Exhibitions
| 2021 | "The place where I live", with Lucilla Carcano, Forum Botanische Kunst, Thüngersheim |
| 2021 | "Exploring Botany", Museum for Japanese Art and Technology Manggha, Krakow (C) |
| 2020 | „LIAN inside - Special Botanical Illustration Exhibition for Wuhan", Botanic Gardens, Wuhan "Medicinal plants", Kashirke Art Gallery - Society of Artists of Botanical Arts SABA Moscow (C) |
| 2019 | "MODERN MASTERPIECES OF BOTANICAL ART The Shirley Sherwood Collection Exhibition", Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London "16th International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration", Hunt Institute of Botanical Art and Illustration, Pittsburgh (C, Cover) |
| 2018 | "Botanical Art Worldwide - Presentation of Austria and Germany: Flora's new Masters", Forum Botanische Kunst Thüngersheim "Florentia - International Exhibition of Botanical Art", Villa Bardini, Florence (C) |
| 2017 | "Small works", Annual Meeting of the American Society of Botanical Artists, San Francisco "Secrets of Nature", IMBA Galerie Hamburg |
| 2015 | "Different - Identical" (with herman de vries, Martin J. Allen), Forum Botanische Kunst, Thüngersheim (C) |
| 2014 | “Small Works”, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Botanical Artists, Denver (C, Cover) |
| 2012 | “Fleur fatale“ (with Claire Basler, Verena Redmann, Beate Sellin, Luzia Simons, Fiona Strickland), Forum Botanische Kunst, Thüngersheim |
| 2009 | “Society of Botanical Artists“, Central Hall Westminster, London “The Power of Plants”, The Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew, London “Fliegen und Landen”, Künstlerstiftung Kaufbeuren (S,C) |
| 2006 | “A Passion for Plants“- The Shirley Sherwood Collection Contemporary Botanical Masterworks, Sompo Museum of Arts, Tokyo “Neuer Realismus – die Sicht von 12 Frauen”, Galerie Nering und Stern, Berlin |
| 2004 | “Pflanzenportraits“, Orangerie der Residenz, Würzburg |
| 2001 | “Florale Grotesken”, Schwäbisches Bildungszentrum Kloster, Irsee (S) “Florale Grotesken”, Hofgartensaal der Residenz, Kempten (S,C) |
Bibliography
Sherwood, Dr. Shirley and Kress, Dr. W. John, The Art of Plant Evolution, London, 2010
Peter, Sylvia und Stein, Norbert, Fliegen und Landen, Forum Botanische Kunst, Thüngersheim, 2009
Hücking, Dr. Renate, Blumenmalerinnen, Callwey, München, 2012