The Smithsonian’s Water/Ways exhibition dives into water–an essential component of life on our planet, environmentally, culturally, and historically. The Apalachicola Arsenal Museum located in Chattahoochee, Florida, will be host to the Smithsonians's Water/Ways exhibit from August 28 through October 23.  In addition, to this prestigious exhibit, we are proud to announce that Clyde's Apalachicola River exhibit will be on display.   In societies across the globe, water serves as a source of peace and contemplation. Many faiths revere water as a sacred…

ORLANDO, FL - The Orlando Museum of Art will be showing a special exhibition of Clyde Butcher's mural-size Florida photographs on display starting September 25, 2021 - June 30th, 2022. Clyde has been photographing Florida's untouched landscapes for over 30 years. Through his art, he strives to connect the viewer to the spiritual side of nature. Clyde produces incredible detailed mural-sized prints on fiber-based silver gelatin paper. He makes images measuring up to 5×9′ feet that allow the viewer to…

The Cultural Alliance partners with MIDFLORIDA Event Center, Florida Humanities, and the Smithsonian to bring you a fall show by famous landscape photographer Clyde Butcher, Living Waters, and the Florida Landscape, opening on October 1 running through December 23, 2021. Clyde Butcher, a self-taught professional photographer is known for his remarkable black and white and landscape photographs. He is a longtime devoted supporter of environmental causes and donated this collection of 29 large-format photographs to the Aquatic Preserve Program. Then on October 30, the…

FORT WAYNE, INDIANA - Clyde Butcher's America the Beautiful exhibit will be on display at the Midwest Museum of American Art from October 9, 2021 - January 30, 2022. This collection celebrates the beauty of the American landscape from the Redwood forests of California to the Everglade swamps of Florida. Clyde majestically captures the public natural lands set aside by the Federal and State governments for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Clyde’s images of these…

Our annual two-day swamp walk fundraiser is back once again! This exclusive event gives supporters of The Alliance for Florida's National Parks an opportunity to explore the private property surrounding Clyde Butcher's Big Cypress Gallery within Big Cypress National Preserve. These adventurous outings are in support of Big Cypress's youth environmental education program, which serves every 6th-grade student in Collier County each year. With support from The Alliance, around 3,000 kids are able to experience the natural and wild wonders…

Meet Clyde Butcher at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center in Port St. Lucie on October 30th for a book signing from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. This event is free and open to the public. Tickets are highly recommended, click HERE to purchase. Please note, masks will be required at this event. This will be the perfect opportunity to view Clyde's exhibit: Living Waters and the Florida Landscape, which will be on display until December 23. The Cultural Alliance partners with MIDFLORIDA Event Center, Florida Humanities, and…

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA - Clyde Butcher's America's Everglades Exhibit will be on display at the Clearwater Main Library - opening November 2021. More information to be determined. With his century-old camera, Clyde Butcher has been exploring and documenting the Everglades for more than three decades. The result is a stunning collection of large-format black-and-white photographs that capture untouched parts of the nation’s largest subtropical wilderness. Delicate ecosystems, rare botanical specimens, and sweeping landscapes bring the wonder of this mysterious part of…

Join the Butchers for their Venice Gallery & Studio 'Meet the Artists' Holiday event on Saturday, December 11th, from 9 am to 3 pm. Clyde and Niki will be on hand to autograph books and photographs. The gallery will be open to give you the opportunity to learn more about this remarkable man’s art.  This will be a great opportunity to purchase signed books for Christmas gifts. This is FREE and open to the public. Call the Venice Gallery with…

Clyde will be giving a virtual lecture on Thursday, December 16 at 7 pm in conjunction with his America the Beautiful exhibit on display at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. This lecture will be available for anyone to watch, live via the Fort Wayne Museum of Art's YouTube channel. After the lecture ends, it will be made available on the Museum's YouTube channel, Facebook page, and also embedded on their website for anyone to watch at their leisure. To…

Join us for the day of darkroom tours with Clyde’s assistants on Saturday, January 22, from 9 am – 3 pm. Here's your chance to learn about the printing process and how Clyde makes his mural-sized photographs. At 2,200 square feet, it's the largest privately owned darkroom in the United States. In addition, the gallery will be open for viewing Clyde’s larger-than-life silver gelatin photographs, books, and gifts. The gallery staff will be available to assist. Please note Clyde will…

Join the Butcher family at their Big Cypress Gallery, Saturday and Sunday, February 5th and 6th, 11 am to 4 pm for a Spring Artist "Meet and Greet" event. Clyde and Niki will be available to sign books and visit with fans. Clyde's staff will be on hand to answer questions and assist guests. The Big Cypress Gallery has been a source of inspiration for many of Clyde's monumental photographs; come enjoy the natural beauty of the unique landscape. Questions?…

Join Clyde and Niki Butcher for their Venice Gallery & Studio 'Meet the Artists' event on Saturday, March 12 from 9 am to 3 pm. This event provides a unique opportunity to learn more about Clyde Butcher's art and his photographic process. Clyde and Niki will be on hand to autograph books and photographs and their staff will be available to answer questions about the gallery. This event is free! Come join us. Questions? Call the Venice Gallery 941-486-0811.

Join us on March 26 from 10 am - 3 pm for an open house at the Big Cypress Gallery. Experience the Photographic and Natural Beauty of the Butchers' Backyard. Go on a native plant walk with one of our Florida Master Naturalist Guides and discover hidden backyard treasures. Tour the secluded and peaceful property rentals and see the comfortable and artistically designed spaces that could be your next vacation. Stay in a world-class ecosystem. Experience a spring stroll under the canopy of…

ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - Clyde Butcher's America the Beautiful exhibit will be on display alongside Ansel Adams Masterworks exhibit at The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art from April 9 - July 31, 2022. This is an exciting opportunity to view the work of these two renowned landscape photographers side by side. This collection celebrates the beauty of the American landscape from the Redwood forests of California to the Everglade swamps of Florida. Clyde majestically captures the public natural…

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA - Clyde Butcher's America's Everglades Exhibit will be on display at the Pensacola Museum of Art from June 10 - September 18, 2022. With his century-old camera, Clyde Butcher has been exploring and documenting the Everglades for more than three decades. The result is a stunning collection of large-format black-and-white photographs that capture untouched parts of the nation’s largest subtropical wilderness. Delicate ecosystems, rare botanical specimens, and sweeping landscapes bring the wonder of this mysterious part of our…

Clyde’s Exhibit Cuba: The Natural Beauty will be on display at the Museum of Art - Deland, in Deland, Florida. The exhibit runs June 34 to September 18, 2022. This collection documents Clyde’s journey through Cuba on three separate expeditions. Discovering the warmth and hospitality of the Cuban people, through his photography, Clyde has helped open Cuba’s natural beauty to the world. From mountain waterfalls to lush green jungles and grassy swamps to sandy beaches, his photographs reveal the seductive…

DAVIE, FLORIDA - Clyde Butcher's America's Everglades Exhibit will be on display at Flamingo Gardens from October 1 - December 31, 2022. With his century-old camera, Clyde Butcher has been exploring and documenting the Everglades for more than three decades. The result is a stunning collection of large-format black-and-white photographs that capture untouched parts of the nation’s largest subtropical wilderness. Delicate ecosystems, rare botanical specimens, and sweeping landscapes bring the wonder of this mysterious part of our country to light.…

SANIBEL, FLORIDA - Visions of Florida by Niki Butcher will be on display at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge from November 15- December 31, 2022. For over 40 years, Niki Butcher has focused her camera on the fading facades of old Florida, capturing funky ‘mom & pop’ wayside businesses, lonesome sandy beaches, and the beauty of the Everglades. Remembering the gentle feeling of old Florida postcards, Niki hand paints her black and white photographs in vibrant tones and pastel hues.…