{"id":254,"date":"2006-12-05T12:00:02","date_gmt":"2006-12-05T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maryahernartist.com\/art-blog\/?p=254"},"modified":"2017-05-23T14:25:40","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T19:25:40","slug":"farmingdale-horiculture-department-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryahernartist.com\/art-blog\/farmingdale-horiculture-department-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmingdale Horiculture Department Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"

On December 3, 2006 I was invited to present a Lecture at the Farmingdale State, Dept. of Ornamental Horticulture Dept. Being a graduate of the program I presented an alternative career path to the traditional landscape design or floral trade professions.<\/p>\n

Having morphed my Horticultural education into my Art has given me the opportunity to have my work informed with a passion for the subject along with a knowledgeable and professional grounding. This immersion in my subject makes my Art work so much more powerful, accurate and personal.<\/p>\n

\"Mary

Mary Ahern lectures on Fine Art, Botanical Illustration and the Business of Art<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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