Clyde Butcher Lecture
PEMBROKE PINES, FL

PEMBROKE PINES, FL – Join Clyde on December 7th at 5:30 pm for a lecture and book signing at the Frank Gallery. Tickets are SOLD OUT. Call the Frank Gallery to inquire about the waitlist. (954) 392-2120

Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful exhibit will be on display at the Frank Gallery from October 19, 2023- January 11, 2024. 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 treasured landscapes document the changing environment, capturing what is there today and encouraging us to enjoy the beauty of nature. Clyde’s images speak for countless diverse places of wilderness and respite found throughout all of America, allowing us an appreciation of our land.

Meet Clyde Butcher
MIDWEST MUSEUM OF ART

ELKHART, INDIANA – Join Clyde on Wednesday, June 28th from 6:30 – 8:30 pm for a lecture and book signing at the Midwest Museum of Art. This event is $25 per person for members and $40 for non-members. Limited to 75 participants. To RSVP email Info@midwestmuseum.us or call 574-293-6660.

Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful exhibit will be on display at the Midwest Museum of American Art from May 5 – July 16, 2023.

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 treasured landscapes document the changing environment, capturing what is there today and encouraging us to enjoy the beauty of nature. Clyde’s images speak for countless diverse places of wilderness and respite found throughout all of America, allowing us an appreciation of our land.

Clyde Butcher Lecture
CAPITOL THEATRE

Join Clyde Butcher on August 16th for a lecture and book signing at the Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on August 16th. The lecture starts at 7 pm at the theatre. Be sure to visit the Clearwater Main Library for a book signing prior to the lecture from 5 -6 pm. This lecture is in conjunction with Clyde’s Cuba exhibit, which is on display at the library from May 6 to October 31st, 2023. Reserve your FREE lecture tickets CLICK HERE.

Cuba: The Natural Beauty – Nature Has No Borders The United Nations declared 2002 as “The Year of the Mountains.” Cuba hosted the conference inviting conservationists from across the Americas and Caribbean region to meet. The coordinator of the UN programs in Cuba invited Clyde Butcher to create a portfolio of the mountainous lands of Cuba; Clyde set out on three week-long expeditions into unfamiliar lands.

During this presentation, Clyde will discuss his sense of dedication to use his art form, photography to show people that there is a unity between all undisturbed natural places, whether a peak of a mountain range in Cuba, the wetlands where water covers the soil, or a streambed in an urban watershed. Clyde’s work is important aesthetically, and it is his hope that it will provide a vital tool for energizing efforts to preserve wilderness and wildlife habitat.

Lecture and Opening Reception
FLAMINGO GARDENS, DAVIE, FL

DAVIE, FL – Clyde’s October 1st date was postponed due to Hurricane Ian and is now scheduled for November 12th. This book signing is in conjunction with his America’s Everglades Exhibit on display until December 31st. This is a ticketed event and is currently SOLD OUT.  If you already purchased tickets, your reservations will transfer over. Questions or to be added to the waitlist call (954) 473-2955.

Meet Clyde Butcher while you take in his exhibit, America’s Everglades. Enjoy wine and small bites as you stroll through the Gallery, followed by a lecture in the newly-finished Mary N. Porter Learning Center and a book signing with Mr. Butcher.

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.

Meet Clyde Butcher – Lecture and Book Signing
MARCO ISLAND

MARCO ISLAND – Join Clyde for a lecture and book signing at the Marco Island Historical Museum on Jan 24, 2023. The lecture is at 6 pm followed by an after-hours museum opening and book signing with Clyde. Tickets can be reserved in advance CLICK HERE.

Clyde’s Exhibit Cuba: The Natural Beauty will be on display at the Marco Island Historical Museum. The exhibit runs from January 24 to April 29, 2023.

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 beauty, subtle grandeur, and majesty of this diverse island. The expedition to Cuba took him to places not seen by visitors in over fifty years.

Cuba invited Clyde, as an official photographer, and conservationists from across the Americas and the Caribbean to meet in 2002, a year declared by the United Nations as “The Year of the Mountains.” The U.N. encouraged countries across the world to hold environmental conferences about mountain conservation. Clyde saw this as an opportunity to make a positive difference in the world and wholeheartedly photographed the remarkable island.

Clyde Butcher Lecture
PENSACOLA MUSEUM OF ART

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Lecture is currently sold out. A non-seated section for guests will be available until occupancy limits are reached on the day of the event. For further inquiries, please email pma@uwf.edu.

Join Clyde for a lecture on September 16 at the Pensacola Museum of Art. Members only book signing from 5-6 pm, lecture at 6:30 pm and additional book signing time from 7:30 – 8pm. This lecture is in conjunction with the display of Clyde Butcher’s America’s Everglades Exhibit, showing 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 country to light.

America’s Everglades: Through the Lens of Clyde Butcher highlights Butcher’s artistic eye as well as his deep and long-held commitment to conservation. His work challenges us to explore the heritage we share in the natural world and to work together to protect it. Through his photography, Butcher hopes to educate the public by bringing environmental issues to the forefront of public consciousness.

Clyde Butcher Lecture
ST. PETERSBURG

ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA – Join Clyde for a lecture at the James Museum in St. Petersburg on Thursday, May 5th at 7 pm. Clyde will be doing a book signing from 4-6 pm. Tickets are free and may be reserved at the link below.

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. CLICK HERE to reserve tickets for the lecture on May 5th.

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 treasured landscapes document the changing environment, capturing what is there today and encouraging us to enjoy the beauty of nature. Clyde’s images speak for countless diverse places of wilderness and respite found throughout all of America, allowing us an appreciation of our land.

Clyde Butcher Lecture
ORLANDO MUSEUM OF ART

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Join Clyde for a lecture and book signing at the Orlando Museum of Art on April 6, at 5 pm. Prior to the lecture, enjoy refreshments and access to the exhibition Cathedrals of Florida: Masterworks by Clyde Butcher. A book signing, with catalogs available for purchase, will follow the presentation. Tickets are $15 for members ($20 for non-members) and may be purchased in advance at the link below.

The Orlando Museum of Art is showing a special exhibition of Clyde Butcher’s mural-size Florida photographs on display until 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 more fully embrace the breadth and scope of the landscape as Butcher experienced it in the field.

CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for the lecture event on April 6.

Clyde Butcher Lecture
CLEARWATER CAPITOL THEATRE

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA – Join Clyde for a FREE lecture at The Capitol Theatre on March 30 at 7 pm. This lecture is in conjunction with Clyde Butcher’s America’s Everglades Exhibit which is on display at the Clearwater Main Library November 6 – May 2022.

4:00 pm – Docent lead tours by Clyde Butcher Gallery staff of the exhibit at the library

6:15 pm – Book Signing with Clyde Butcher at The Capitol Theatre

7:00 pm – Lecture at The Capitol Theatre

8:15 pm – Book Signing with Clyde Butcher at The Capitol Theatre

9:00 pm – Exhibit closes at the library

Tickets are free; however, you will need to reserve your seats in advance. RESERVE YOUR SEAT CLICK HERE Book signing before and after the lecture.

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.

America’s Everglades: Through the Lens of Clyde Butcher highlights Butcher’s artistic eye as well as his deep and long-held commitment to conservation. His work challenges us to explore the heritage we share in the natural world and to work together to protect it. Through his photography, Butcher hopes to educate the public by bringing environmental issues to the forefront of public consciousness.