On view are 20 works related to orchids in Chinese painting, ranging in date from the 15th century to the 19th century. The cymbidium orchid (lan) has been cultivated in China for hundreds of years.

His contemporaries suggested that had Sir Winston Churchill chosen painting instead of statesmanship, he would have been a great master. As if to prove the point, some of his artworks these days fetch ...

Smithsonian Gardens’ 28th annual orchid exhibition is underway at the Kogod Courtyard To construct her sculptures, artist Phaan Howng used 3-D prints of plants in the Smithsonian Gardens collection, ...

Discover the fascinating art of Chinese brush painting and explore the cultural richness of Asian traditions with a focus on the symbolic importance of orchids in China and Japan and try your hand at ...

Artists pose for a photo at the orchid painting and calligraphy exhibition at Chenshan Botanical Garden. The orchid painting and calligraphy exhibition, one of the themed events during the 3rd ...

Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 130 ...