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The art of the garden

The art of the garden

This delicate watercolour of the geranium Henry Joignot was painted by one of our Frameyard volunteers, Vivienne Johansson. Vivienne is a talented botanical artist and a Friend of the Society of Botanical Artists, London. She is also a keen gardener and her art work has allowed her to combine both passions with beautiful results. She “looks at flowers with a view to painting them”.

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Fota House & Arboretum & Gardens,
Fota Island, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork

Telephone: + 353 (0) 21 481 5543
Email: info@fotahouse.com

Coordinates: 51.8938885, -8.3037369,569

As a charity we are very grateful for the ongoing support of the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage.

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