Workshops & Pop-Up Events

Bastille Day Botanicals

Pop-Up Watercolor Workshop
The Remix Hotel — Paris, France | 2023

A special Bastille Day pop-up watercolor workshop hosted at The Remix Hotel in Paris. Participants explored botanical subjects through loose, expressive watercolor techniques inspired by local flora and seasonal observation.

Festivals & Public Programs

For the Love of Fungi Festival

The Ashokan Center: Olivebridge, NY - 2024

Participating artist and vendor. Ms. Botanical also offered a free, hands-on workshop teaching attendees how to craft upcycled paper mushroom sculptures, emphasizing sustainability, reuse, and creative exploration of fungal forms.

FUNGI FEST NYC

Farm.One: Brooklyn, NY - 2024

Offered free paper mushroom sculpting craft for kids programming and art displays. Inclusive Multi disciplinary mushroom festival featuring, mushroom art, fungi food, mushroom growing, talks on cultural uses of mushrooms, along with over 30 mushroom-themed attractions

Mushroom Mania Festival

Adirondack Experience: Blue Mountain Lake, NY — 2024

A day-long, family-friendly festival featuring guided mushroom walks, cooking demonstrations, and educational programming. Ms. Botanical participated as an exhibiting artist, presenting mushroom-inspired sculptural works as part of the event’s art displays.

Publications & Features

Veterinary Textbook Illustration

A Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology
Carol Rudowsky (aka Ms. Botanical)

Created anatomical and physiological illustrations for a veterinary neurology textbook, contributing detailed visual materials supporting clinical education and understanding of animal anatomy.

Brooklyn Mushroom Magazine

Featured Artist

A curated set of photographs featuring Ms. Botanical’s paper and clay mushroom terrariums was published in Brooklyn Mushroom Magazine, highlighting sculptural interpretations of fungi and miniature natural environments.