The ASBA Green Committee Presents
'50 Years of Botanical Illustration with Alice Tangerini: Past, Present, and Future'.
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM Eastern Time
Since 1972, Alice Tangerini has been a staff illustrator for the Smithsonian’s Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History. Throughout her 50-year career, she has witnessed significant changes in scientific communication, shifting from physical formats to electronic media. In this presentation, Alice will explore the evolution of scientific illustration, discussing its past, present, and future in the context of adapting to the needs of a prestigious institution.