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Connecticut Natural Science Illustrators
In collaboration with the Yale Peabody Museum
www.ctnsi.com
Connecticut Natural Science Illustrators LLC is comprised of professional artists and scientists who have developed educational programs in natural science illustration. The members of CTNSI also provide illustrations, printed material, murals and exhibits addressing environmental and biological topics. The team at CTNSI works with environmental groups, nature centers, schools, and event managers. Download the CTNSI brochure for more information. All classes are taught at the Yale Peabody Museum Education Center/West Campus, 117 Frontage Road, Orange, CT 06477.
Register online at www.ctnsi.com or contact Susannah Graedel.
- Fundamentals of Natural Science Illustration – Wednesdays, September 8 – October 27, 2010, 1-4 PM (eight weeks). All you need is a pencil. Learn to observe and render natural science subjects accurately by applying what you will learn about line, value, proportion, and perspective. Supply list provided. Cost: $275
- Fundamentals of Natural Science Illustration – Saturdays, September 11 – October 30, 2010, 10 AM -1 PM (eight weeks). All you need is a pencil. Learn to observe and render natural science subjects accurately by applying what you will learn about line, value, proportion, and perspective. Supply list provided. Cost: $275
- Botanical Watercolor – Wednesdays, September 8 – 29, 2010
(4 weeks), 1-4 PM. Sketch, draw and paint fresh flowers and plants. Supply list provided or pay instructor a $35 material fee. Cost: $140 - Botanical Watercolor – Wednesdays, October 6 – 27, 2010 (4 weeks), 1-4 PM. Sketch, draw and paint fresh flowers and plants. Supply list provided or pay instructor a $35 material fee. Cost: $140
- Stipple Techniques in Pen and Ink – Saturdays,
November 6 – December 4, 2010, 10 AM – 1 PM. Learn how to created subtle gradations of tone in black and white. Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Natural Science Illustration or proof of prior drawing experience approved by the instructor. Supply list provided. Cost: $140 - Natural Science Drawing from Museum Specimens – Wednesdays, November 3 – December 15, 2010, 1 PM – 4 PM. Observe and draw fossils, mammals, birds, and insects from the Peabody Museum. Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Natural Science Illustration or proof of prior drawing experience approved by the instructor. Supply list provided. Cost: $210
- Natural Science Drawing from Museum Specimens – Saturdays, November 6 – December 18, 2010, 10 AM – 1 PM. Observe and draw fossils, mammals, birds, and insects from the Peabody Museum. Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Natural Science Illustration or proof of prior drawing experience approved by the instructor. Supply list provided. Cost: $210
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