![]() She has earned commissions from the late Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, as well as the Royal Horticultural Society, from whom she has won several gold medals for botanical illustration.Īs the collector and scholar of botanical art Shirley Sherwood has written, ‘Rosanne Sanders was introduced to me as the ‘Apple Lady’ because of her superlative studies of fruit.’ In 1988 Sanders wrote and illustrated a book entitled The English Apple, which was followed in 2010 by The Apple Book. Sanders started her career as a botanical painter in 1974, soon developing a particular reputation for her striking watercolours of flowers and fruit. Apart from taking a foundation course at the High Wycombe College of Art, however, she is largely self-taught as an artist. ![]() A recipient of several awards for her horticultural studies, Rosanne (Rosie) Sanders has developed a reputation as one of the finest botanical artists working today. ![]()
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