Learn how ancient pottery covered in flowers may be humanity’s first attempts at mathematical thinking.

While flower beds slumber through the British winter, artists are at work capturing their beauty. But the genre is too often under-appreciated ...

Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centuries making detailed drawings and ...

Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centuries making detailed drawings and ...

Molly Brown has always loved hanging out with plants. Growing up in Connecticut, she spent her days exploring a nearby 40-acre lot she “knew like the back of her hand,” picking flowers and drawing ...

Analysis by Hebrew University researchers shows 8,000-year-old Halafian pottery sherds bearing symmetry and numerical ...

Researchers investigate hundreds of motifs made by Halafians and determine that they exhibited mathematical themes.

A collection of exquisite illustrations of Colorado plants, from foothills to alpine tundra, drew accolades at London’s Royal Horticultural Society Botanical Art Show in February. The artists — 10 ...

It's Archibald time; the annual portrait prize at the Art Gallery of New South Wales when visitors traverse the Sydney Domain to see paintings of well known, and sometimes not so well known, ...