Celia Hegedus

UK

Born 1949

Celia Hegedüs was born and lives in London. Coming from a fine art background, she was drawn to botanical art by her admiration of the flower painters of the past and her love for specific flowers, in particular Iris, Auricula and Tulips. She has been awarded six Gold Medals by The Royal Horticultural Society and exhibited widely, including four solo exhibitions. Her work is held in many private and public collections around the world.

Works by Celia Hegedus in the collection

img

Wakefield Flame

img

Rory McEwen

img

Siberian Flag
Iris sibirica

img

Stinking Iris

img

Yellow Flag
Iris pseudacorus

 

Dr Shirley Sherwood Presents: 'Yellow Flag' by Celia Hegedus

2:51

This is one of the many meticulous paintings Celia has produced on vellum, helping her achieve luminous colours and high levels of detail.

 

Dr Shirley Sherwood Presents: 'Rory McEwen' by Celia Hegedus

3:01

Inspired by the tulips on vellum by botanical artist and musician, Rory McEwen, this marvellous watercolour painting by Celia Hegedus is bold, luminous and impactful. No wonder she has won six Gold Medals from the Royal Horticultural Society...