Sarah Saltus
Sarah Saltus majored in theatre at Skidmore College, and while never a household name, she got to sing on Broadway, play the villain on soaps, and make a lot of commercials. She received her certificates in Botanical Art and Natural Science Illustration at The New York Botanical Garden where she then taught Drawing, Colored Pencil, and Watercolor for eight years. Her teaching credits also include Connecticut College Arboretum, several Garden Clubs of America, Wooster School Community Art Center, the Harvey School in Katonah, NY, and EYE in Greenwich, CT. Since moving to Maryland from Connecticut, she has been teaching at Washington College's WC-ALL program, the Academy of Arts in Easton, and for an international online art school, the Winslow Art Center. Her work has appeared at the Tang Museum in Saratoga Springs, the Mariposa Museum in Peterborough, NH, GALLERY YELLOW in Cross River, NY, the ESC at the Yale Peabody Museum, juried exhibits at the Highstead Arboretum, the Frelinghysen Arboretum, the Mark Twain Library, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, the Wilton Library, the City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport, CT, “Art in the Country” for the Easton Arts Council, Front Street Gallery in Patterson, NY, Connecticut Audubon in Pomfret, CT, the international juried show, “the 5 B’s”, at the Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA, the Natural Science show at the Spectrum Art Gallery in Centrebrook, CT, the annual juried art show at the Slater Art Museum, the Boston Flower Show, and the “Rivers, Textile and Dye Plants” NESBA show at the Brush Art Gallery in Lowell, MA.
Sarah is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators.