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Inspired by the spectacular flora of British Columbias countryside, Caren Heine began showing as a
professional artist at the age of 13. Her passion for flowers and watercolour have made her one of the
most sought after botanical artists in Canada.
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For the past 27 years, Caren has exhibited in touring shows throughout Canada, the United States, and
Europe; sponsored by the Government of B.C., the University of B.C., the Canadian Nature Federation,
and the Federation of Canadian Artists (F.C.A.). Caren has been a member of the F.C.A. for 20 years
and was elected to A.F.C.A. status in 1979. She has also been Vice-President of the Victoria Chapter of
F.C.A. for the past three years.
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Carens botanical knowledge and skill have also made her popular in the field of commercial art,
successfully completing numerous commissioned paintings for the advertising industry, both nationally
and internationally.
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