RHS Botanical Art & Photography Show 2026 Winners Announced at Saatchi Gallery

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announced the medal and special award winners for the 2026 RHS Botanical Art and Photography Show, held in partnership with Saatchi Gallery in London. Jenny Hyde-Johnson won both Best Botanical Artwork for 'Syncarpha argyropsis and Erica coccinea in degrading limestone' and Best Botanical Art Exhibit for 'Fynbos Diversity of the Coastal Limestones on Grootbos'. Hyunjin Cho received the Judges’ Special Award for '100 Wildflowers of Jeju Island, Korea'. In photography, Liubov Kartashova won Best Portfolio Photography Exhibit for 'A Path of Revelation: Sunflower Under Ultraviolet Light' and Best Single Image for 'Inverted Orientation, Helianthus annuus'. Denise Bernon received the Judges’ Special Award (Photography) for 'The Perpetual Garden'. Gold medalists in botanical art include Eriko Yamada, Christiane Fashek, Sally Pond, Bernard Carter, and Mary Crabtree. Gold medalists in photography include Anne Wong, Peter Merrick, Bennet Smith, Emilija Petrauskienė, Heidi Egerman, and Julie Pigula. The show runs from 19 June to 2 August 2026 at Saatchi Gallery, with free entry for RHS and Saatchi Gallery members. The People's Choice Awards voting opens from 26 July to 27 July 2026.