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“I am intrigued with the intricacies of colors and patterns of birds, plants and organic forms occurring in nature. This has led me to create detailed studies, both representational and abstract that mark a journey into my world…” (Artist Statement)

Artist Blog: Launching a New Natural Science Illustration Program at Yale Peabody Museum West Campus

 Four Connecticut artists have launched a program of Natural Science Illustration classes at the Yale-PeabodyMuseum’s West Campus in Orange, CT, starting September 8, 2010. Connecticut Natural Science Illustrators will be offering beginning, intermediate and advanced levels of instruction in drawing and painting of natural science subjects and habitat studies.We will also offer workshops for environmental groups, nature and art centers, schools and events.To learn more about this exciting venture, visit http:www.ctnsi.com.On Dec 11, 2011 CTNSI held their second Open House at the Yale Peabody Museum Community Education Center at West Campus in Orange, CT. We had about 150 people attend including students, faculty and new folks who inquired about classes. If you are interested in signing up for our Spring courses- here is our new brochure. You may also visit www.ctnsi.com for further information.   sp12brochure.pdf