Marianne Hazlewood is an award-winning botanical artist. Specialising in detail and highlighting structure and pattern, she creates modern botanical illustrations in various media: watercolour, Japanese ink paste, screenprint and botanically themed fabric & wallpaper. 

She is interested in drawing attention to the many benefits we can have from the interaction and caretaking of our natural environment. Collecting subjects wherever she goes, Marianne has a vast collection of seeds, dried leaves and interesting bits of stick, she also cultivate plants in her garden and enjoys the benefits of seeing the subjects of her work grow as the seasons pass. 

Marianne exhibits with the Open Eye Gallery in Edinburgh. She has also exhibited with VAS, SSA and RSW, at the Pittenweem Arts Festival and with the botanical societies: SBA, RHS, BISCOT, ESBA and SSBA. 

She has work in the next Hunt International in Pittsburgh in the autumn. Marianne also works on private commissions. Marianne has an RHS Gold, BISCOT Gold, The W Gordon Smith and Mrs Jay Gordon Smith Award from VAS REVERB 2022 and the Open Eye Gallery Exhibition Award from VAS Alight 2019. 

Her work is held in the RBGE Florilegium, NHS Lothian Art Collection and Marchmont House Collections.

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