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THE MARGARET MEE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME ARTIST SCHOLARSHIPS
Author(s) -
Hind Nicholas
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
curtis's botanical magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-8748
pISSN - 1355-4905
DOI - 10.1111/curt.12296
Subject(s) - scholarship , portrait , painting , art , visual arts , art history , history , law , political science
Summary The Margaret Mee Fellowship Programme's Artist Scholar‐ships effectively celebrate their thirtieth anniversary this year, 2019. Christabel King has been the Artist Scholars' mentor throughout. A chronological list of Artist Scholars is provided. Officially, there have been 23 Brazilian Artist Scholars; Mark Fothergill was the first ‘unofficial’ scholar. Illustrations of a limited number of paintings of some of the Artist Scholars is provided, showing examples of their competition entries and work completed during their scholarship stay in Kew. A bibliography gives references of selected plant portraits published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine .