bonnell marie cotnoir
category: Visual-Illustration,
Artist Statement
www.artandflowersny.com
I have studied at the New School , the College of New Rochelle , the Westchester Art Workshop , Horticultural Society of New York. , and the New York Botanical Garden from which I was awarded a degree in Botanical Illustration .
I continue to study privately having worked with several acclaimed Botanical Artists including Carol Bolt and Mindy Lighthipe . I am presently studying with International Watercolor Artist Brigitte Loritz
For several years I taught watercolor techniques ,drawing and colored pencil .
My work had won several awards ,including a Westchester BeauxArts first place .
I exhibit throughout Westchester , the Hudson Valley and Provincetown , Ma. having recently exhibited at Gallery 222 , Hurleyville , N.Y.
My work is held by several private collectors and on permanent exhibit at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville , N.Y.
Educational Background
College of New Rochelle
the New School
NYBG
the NY Horitcultural Society
Rye Arts Center