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A former civil engineer and freelance artist and teacher, Fiona McGlynn has become a well-known and tremendously popular botanical artist. Her work has appeared at Botanica 2003-2008 and at Canberra Botanical 2003.
Her talent has been recognized by numerous private commissions and her work forms a treasured part of many private collections. For the past few years she has concentrated on painting orchids, this interest coming from her father who grew them. She has become one of the finest botanical painter of this flower in Australia.
Source: Extracted from: Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, website: Artists of the Florilegium, viewed 7/7/2015
Portrait Photo: Extracted from her website, 7/7/2015: http://www.fionamcglynn.com.au/biography.php