PRESSING MATTERS
Veranda|May - June 2022 / Volume 36 Issue 3
Vivid, graphic, and wildly innovative: Today's herbaria artisans are shifting color, scale, and silhouette to create modern botanical paper craft that's anything but old-school.
PRESSING MATTERS

Floral Folklore

Artisan Marian McEvoy likens her decorative brand of collage to outsider art, using "whatever's at hand" from sunflower and cosmos to morning glory (top right, through krbnyc.com).

Apprentices Welcome

Peak bloom, immortalized? Personal herbariums turn even novice growers into garden historians-for this, London-based floral studio JamJar Flowers offers beginner craft kits that include handmade oak veneer presses engraved with florals, like this one etched with a California poppy.jamjaredit.co.uk

Gunnera's Giant

British artist Stuart Thornton's commanding compositions of the broad leaves soar to eight feet-scaling up conventional herbaria-and draw a cult-like following of A-list collectors.

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