HIghland Park Conservancy: Rochester's historical horticultural art

171 Reservoir Ave,Rochester NY 14620

28 March, 2023

Description

George Ellwanger referred to Rochester as "The City of Flowers" at the dedication of the original Children's Pavilion in Highland Park. Learn about this horticultural history and more at Michael Tomb's presentation, which will include Rochester's historical horticultural art and the Rochester printing companies which specialized in botanical chromolithography. In addition, the presentation will include current works by Tomb and Marcia Zach as seen through the lens of their continuity with Rochester's historical horticultural art.