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Paint the Exotic Flora & Fauna of Costa Rica, Butterflies in Florida Too!

July 26, 2010 by Tania Marien

Now at Mindy Lighthipe’s Studio 16 at Classes Near You > New Jersey:


Studio 16

www.studio16online.com
Custom classes, individual instruction, art tours, and self-published instructional books can be found at Studio 16, the classroom and art studio of natural science illustrator, Mindy Lighthipe. To register for classes, contact Mindy or call
(908) 769-7417.

  • Painting Butterflies – Tuesday October 19 – Thursday October 21, 2010. McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at the Florida Museum of Natural History. A very special behind-the-scenes visit to learn about butterflies, the process of metamorphosis, and biodiversity in the order Lepidoptera. Participants will be able to draw and paint specimens from the Center’s collection. Cost: $327, includes admission to the Butterfly Rainforest for 3 days, behind-the-scenes tour, specimen access, and instructor’s fee. Limit: 15 students. Visit Studio 16 for more information and to register.
  • Ten-day Adventure to Costa Rica – January 21-30, 2011. Travel to the south Pacific region of Costa Rica. Learn about chocolate production in Costa Rica, explore the mountain landscape, visit research stations and more! View full itinerary, including links to hotels, here.

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