scientific illUstrAtion coUrses

Following is a list of the currently available education and training opportunities for a career in scientific illustration. This list has been compiled with the assistance of GNSI members. We have tried to be as accurate and as current as possible; however we cannot guarantee this list is either error-free or complete. We appreciate your updates; please contact the GNSI Communications Director with corrections and/or additions. Gail Guth GNSI Communications Director guth-gnsi@comcast.net Updated April 2011 This list is arranged as follows: Pages 1-6........................................................................ Alphabetically by school/program name Pgs. 6-7 ...........................Alphabetically by location (U.S. states, then locations outside the U.S.) Pg. 8 ........................................................by program classification (degree, certificate, or other)

Department of Art & Design W. Scott Rawlins, M.F.A. 450 S. Easton Road Glenside, PA, 19038 215-572-2879 http://www.arcadia.edu/academic/default.aspx?id=3734 rawlinss@arcadia.edu PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad (B.A. in scientific illustration) LENGTH: 4 yrs 1345 Piedmont Ave NE Atlanta, GA, 30309 404-876-5859 http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org/ info@atlantabotanicalgarden.org PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 1 yr

ArcAdiA University

Research Institute Jardim Botnico do Rio de Janeiro: Instituto de Pesquisas Paulo Ormindo, Malena Barreto Rua Pacheco Leo (Solar da Imperatriz) Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil , 2040 +55 21 3875-6209 http://www.jbrj.gov.br/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 18 hrs; 72 hrs

BotAnicAl GArdens of rio de JAneiro

AtlAntA BotAnicAl GArdens

McCrillis Gardens Margaret Saul 1800 Glenallan Ave. Wheaton, MD, 20902 301.962.1470

Brookside school of BotAnicAl Art & illUstrAtion

http://www.montgomeryparks.org/brookside/botanical_art_school.shtm: http://www.brooksidegardens.org/

Institute of Arts & Crafts Universidade Autnoma de Lisboa Instituto de Artes e Ofcios Dr. Pedro Salgado R. Particular rua Saraiva de Carvalho, 207 Lisboa, Portugal, 1350-300 +351 217541310 PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 1 yr

AUtonomoUs University of lisBon

PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: Golden Gate Park 55 Music Concourse Drive San Francisco, CA, 94118 301.962.1470 PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 6-20 hrs

cAliforniA AcAdemy of sciences

http://www.mestradoilustracao.com.pt/ http://www.isec.universitas.pt/Cursos/Mestrados/Ilustra%C3%A7%C3%A3o.aspx

Ann Caudle 100 Campus Center Corporation Building (201) Seaside, CA, 93955-8001 831-582-4500 http://scienceillustration.org/ ktallent@csumb.edu PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 9 mos, 14 courses plus 1-yr. internship School of Healthcare Studies Ty Dewi Sant, Heath Park Campus Cardiff, Wales, CF14 4XN +44 (0)29 2068 7722

cAliforniA stAte University -monterey BAy

Cornell Plantations 1 Plantations Road Ithaca, NY 14850 Kevin Moss km274@cornell.edu http://www.cornellplantations.org PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 day - 8 weeks School of Botanical Art & Illustration Mervi Hjelroos-Koski 1007 York St. Denver, CO, 80206 720-865-3580 http://www.botanicalillustration.blogspot.com/ mervihj@botanicgardens.org PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 2-5 yrs, min 295 contact hours School of Botanical Art and Illustration Marilyn Garber 1201 N. Galvin Parkway Phoenix, AZ, 85008 480-941-1225
http://dbg.org/index.php/education/botartandillprogramadministration@dbg.org

cornell University

cArdiff University

denver BotAnic GArdens

http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/sohcs/degreeprogrammes/postgraduatetaught/ pgcmedicalillustration/index.html

PROGRAM TYPE: postgraduate taught LENGTH: 14 months

Centro de Ilustrao Botnica do Paran Diana Carneiro Rua Euzbio da Mota, 40 Curitiba PR, Brazil, CEP 80530-010 +55(41) 3352-7919 http://www.cibp.com.br/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: intensive course: 40 hours; full program: 2 yrs Joseph Regenstein School Amelia Simmons Hurt 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, IL 60022 847.835.8293 http://www.chicagobotanic.org/school/certificate/art http://www.chicagobotanic.org/ PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 2 5 years 11141 East Boulevard Cleveland , OH, 44106 800-223-4700

center of BotAnicAl illUstrAtion of PArAn

desert BotAnicAl GArden

chicAGo BotAnic GArdens

education@dbg.org PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 2 yrs + indep. Study, 1 yr min

Antoine Barnaud, Michel Gilles 18 Boulevard Auguste-Blanqui Paris, France, 75013 +33 (0) 1 55434747 http://www.ecole-estienne.fr/courses-en.php?item.417 PROGRAM TYPE: graduate LENGTH: 2 yrs Universidade Federal de Pelotas Jos Eduardo Dornelles Pelotas, RGS, Brazil, http://www.ufpel.tche.br/ jefdornelles@yahoo.com.br PROGRAM TYPE: single course LENGTH: 1 semester (part of Biol. Sci. and Museology degree)

cole estienne PAris

clevelAnd institUte of Art

federAl University of PelotAs

http://www.cia.edu/academicPrograms/undergraduatePrograms/programs.php?

PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH:

1250 Kaufman Drive Saint Paul, MN, 55103-1060 http://www.comozooconservatory.org/edu/adult/art.shtml PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH:

como PArk Zoo And conservAtory

Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa Largo da Academia Nacional de Belas-Artes Lisboa, Portugal, 1249-058 +351 213 252 100 Drawing Masters Program: Diana Marques http://www.fba.ul.pt/portal/page?_pageid=401,831797&_ dad=portal&_ schema=PORTAL Artistic Anatomy Masters Program: Pedro Salgado http://www.fba.ul.pt/portal/page?_pageid=401,831785&_ dad=portal&_ schema=PORTAL PROGRAM(s) TYPE: single course LENGTH: 1 sem P.O. Box 1029 Monticello, UT, 84535 800-525-4456 http://www.fourcornersschool.org/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 4-10 days

fine Arts colleGe of the University of lisBon

Biological & Pre-Medical Illustration Program Lynn Clark 345 Bessey Ames, IA, 50010 515-294-8218 http://www.las.iastate.edu/bpmi/ PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: Gary P. Lees 1830 East Monument Street, Suite 7000 Baltimore, MD, 21287 410-955-3213 http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/medart/ PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs Mrs. Joanna Cameron, Director of Education 1 Heath Cottages 58 Littleheath Lane Cobham, Surrey London, United Kingdom, KT11 2QN http://www.maet.org.uk/home.html PROGRAM TYPE: postgraduate taught LENGTH: 2-5 yrs Dept. of Medical Illustration William Andrews 1120 15th Street, Suite CJ-1101 Augusta, GA 30912-0300 USA 706/721-3266 www.mcg.edu/medart PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yr

iowA stAte University

Johns hoPkins

foUr corners school of oUtdoor edUcAtion

medicAl Artists edUcAtion trUst

cole Suprieure des Arts Dcoratifs de Strasbourg Olivier Poncer 1, Rue de lAcadmie Strasbourg, France, 67000 +33 (0)3 69 06 37 77 http://www.esad-stg.org/presentation/presentation-generale.php PROGRAM TYPE: LENGTH: PO Box 9, 59 Eagle Hill Road Steuben, ME, 04680-0009 207-546-2821 http://www.eaglehill.us/index office@eaglehill.us PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 wk

hiGher school for the decorAtive Arts of strAsBoUrG

medicAl colleGe of GeorGiA

hUmBoldt field reseArch institUte

Master In Design Instituto Superior de Educao e Cincias: Mestrado em Desenho Dr. Pedro Salgado Alameda das Linhas de Torres, 179 Lisboa, Portugal, 1750-142 +351 21 3964502 http://www.iao.ual.pt/noticia.aspx?id=633 PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs

institUte of edUcAtion And science

The Bakken Museum Marilyn Garber 3437 Zenith Avenue South Minneapolis, MN, 55416 612-920-2013 http://minnesotaschoolofbotanicalart.com/ PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 2-5 yrs 200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard Bronx , NY, 10458-5126 718-817-8700 800-322.NYBG http://www.nybg.org/edu/conted/ PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH:

minnesotA school of BotAnicAl Art

new york BotAnicAl GArden

Biology Department; Dr. J. Landin Box7617 Raleigh, NC 27695 919-513-7276 jmlandin@ncsu.edu http://www4.ncsu.edu/~jmlandin/BioIllustration/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 semester; 3 hour course 202 West Main Hall Dahlonega, GA, 30597 706-867-2832

north cArolinA stAte University

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Paulo Ormindo BR-465, Km 7 Seropdica RJ, Brazil, 23.890-000 +55 21 26814600 http://www.ufrrj.br/portal/modulo/home/index.php# PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: single course (1 semester, part of fine Arts Degree) Scuola Superiore di Disegno Anatomico Via Zamboni, 33 Bologna, Italy, (051) 236.173 PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs

rUrAl federAl University of rio de JAneiro

north GeorGiA colleGe & stAte University

school of AnAtomy drAwinG

http://www.northgeorgia.edu/Catalogs/2006-2008/Fine_Arts.aspx#Scientific

PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: School of Art Todd Buck Art Building 414D Dekalb, IL, 60115-2883 PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH:

http://www.dsaufal.unibo.it/Dsaufal/Risorse+e+strutture/Laboratori/ Laboratorio_di_Disegno_anatomico.htm

northern illinois University

Visual Arts Gary Wertheimer Riethmiller Blackman Art Building, Church Street Olivet, MI, 49076 269-749-7627 http://www.olivetcollege.edu/academics/visual_arts.php#visual PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: Amy Bartlett Wright Two College Street Providence, RI, 02903 http://www.risd.edu PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: Jim Perkins/Glenn Hintz 73 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY, 14623 585-475-2443 http://cias.rit.edu/art/ PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: 4 yrs. PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs

olivet colleGe

3720 North Marshall Way Scottsdale, AZ, 85251 480- 990-1422 http://www.scottsdaleartschool.org/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 wk

scottsdAle Artists school

risd continUinG edUcAtion

Bachelor of Applied Arts (Illustration); Faculty of Animation, Arts, & Design Kathryn Chorney, MScBMC 1430 Trafalgar Road Oakville, Ontario, CAN, L6H 2L1 905-845-9430 http://www1.sheridaninstitute.ca/programs/0910/pbaai/ kathryn.chorney@sheridanc.on.ca PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: 4 yrs. Cornell University 106A Kennedy Hall Ithaca, NY, 14853 607-255-3717 http://www.sml.cornell.edu/sml_cc_bi.html http://www.sml.cornell.edu/sml_mm_video_ccbio07.html PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 wk National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) P.O. Box 37012 Smithsonian Inst. Washington, DC, 20013-7012 PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: internships

sheridAn institUte of technoloGy And AdvAnced leArninG

shoAls mArine lAB

rochester institUte of technoloGy

smithsoniAn institUtion

Universidade do Estado do Rio de janeiro Herbarium Bradeanum Roberto Loureno Esteves Rua So Francisco Xavier, 524 - 2, Bloco E, pavilho Joo Lyra Filho Maracan, Rio de Janeiro RJ 20031-971, Brazil +55(021) 2334-0909 http://herbariumbradeanum.com/ PROGRAM TYPE: single course, certificate degree LENGTH: 1 semester Escola Superior Artstica do Porto Marco Correia Rua Francisco Agra, 92, Antiga Rua de Sta Luzia Guimares, Portugal, 4800-157 00 351 253 410235 http://www.esap-gmr.com/ dir@esap-gmr.com PROGRAM TYPE: single course LENGTH: 3 sem. Part of Drawing Masters

stAte University of rio de JAneiro

Scientific Illustration Program Gene Wright N209 Lamar Dodd School of Art 270 River Rd. Athens, GA, 30602 706-542-1659 http://www.visart.uga.edu PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: Scott Thorn Barrows Room 560 AHSB - MC 528 1919 West Taylor Street Chicago, IL, 60612-7249 312-996-8344 http://www.ahs.uic.edu/bhis/ PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs

University of GeorGiA

University of illinois At chicAGo

sUPerior school of Arts of Porto

Science Illustration Group -Institute of Biological Sciences Universidade de Braslia (UnB) Ncleo de Ilustrao Cientfica - Instituto de Cincias Biolgicas Marcos Santos-Silva Campus Universitrio Darcy Ribeiro-Asa Norte Braslia DF, Brazil, 70.910-900 +55 61 3072265 http://vsites.unb.br/ib/nicbio/index.html PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 semester Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification College of Life Sciences Caroline Wilkinson, Caroline Erolin MSI/WTB Complex, Dow Street Dundee, Scotland, DD1 5EH (+44) 01382 388627 http://www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk/MSc_Medical_Art PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 1 yr Biological Illustration Program 2014 Turlington Hall, P.O Box 117300 Gainesvlle, FL, 32611 352.392.0780 http://web.clas.ufl.edu/ids/conc/bioill.html PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH:

University of BrAsiliA

Master Scientific Illustration Rogier Trompert, Jacques Spee Brusselsestraat 75 NL6211 PC Maastricht +31 43 321 96 45/+31 43 3881053 msi@hszuyd.nl http://www.msimaastricht.eu PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yrs (full time) 4 yrs (part time) Joe Trumpey 2082 AA Art & Design 2000 Bonisteel Blvd Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-2069 http://www.umich.edu PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 5 sem.

University of mAAstricht

University of michiGAn

University of dUndee

University of floridA

Biology Department John Pastor 17 Swenson Science Building 1035 Kirby Drive Duluth, MN, 218-726-7001 55812-3004 jpastor@d.umn.edu PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH:

University of minnesotA - dUlUth

Educational Media Lana Johnson 111 Mussehl Hall Lincoln , NE, 68583-0714 402-472-2885 Ljohnson1@unl.edu PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 sem.

University of neBrAskA

Entomology Department Scientific Illustration (Distance Learning class) Lana Johnson 111 Mussehl Hall Lincoln , NE, 68583-0714 402-472-2885 800-755-7765 (Ask to be transferred to Lana Johnson at 472-2885) Ljohnson1@unl.edu
http://entomology.unl.edu/distedu/syllabi/Scientific_Illustration.htm

University of neBrAskA

UW Educational Outreach Roxanne Ray Box 359485 Seattle, WA, 98195-9485 (206) 685-6325 http://www.pce.uw.edu/ rray@pce.uw.edu PROGRAM TYPE: certificate LENGTH: 9 months.

University of wAshinGton

PROGRAM TYPE: graduate, Distance Learning LENGTH: 1 sem.

School of the Arts Sara Faris P.O. Box 842508 812 West Franklin Street Richmond, VA, 23284 804-828-2787 http://www.vcu.edu/arts/areas_of_study/ s2sefari@vcu.edu PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: Art Department Mary Coughlan 204 Watkins Hall Winona, MN, MN 55987 (507) 457-5391 www.winona.edu MCoughlan@winona.edu PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH:

virGiniA commonweAlth University

Natural History Illustration Dr Anne Llewellyn ICT 3.07 University Drive Callaghan, NSW, Australia, 2308 02 4921 5000 http://www.newcastle.edu.au/program/undergraduate/2008/11498.html PROGRAM TYPE: undergrad LENGTH: 3 yrs Biomedical Communications Graduate Program Paul M. Bass Administrative and Clinical Center Tower 2 UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 6363 Forest Park Road, Suite 1020 Dallas, TX, 75390-8881 214-648-4699 Fax: 214-648-535 biocomm@utsouthwestern.edu PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 yr

University of newcAstle

winonA stAte University

University of texAs soUthwestern

155 Montgomery Street, Suite 1104 San Francisco, CA, 94014 800-469-7275 http://www.yosemiteconservancy.org/ PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 3 day Department of Design Niklaus Heeb Ausstellungsstrasse 60 Zurich, Switzerland , 8005 +41 434463222 http://www.zhdk.ch/index.php?id=735 PROGRAM TYPE: other LENGTH: 1 yr?

yosemite AssociAtion

http://www8.utsouthwestern.edu/utsw/cda/dept23119/files/108870.html

ZUrich University of the Arts

Master of Science in Biomedical Communications (MScBMC) Nicholas Woolridge, Program Director 3359 Mississauga Rd. N., Room 3073b Mississauga, ON Canada L5L 1C6 905-569-4849 PROGRAM TYPE: masters LENGTH: 2 years

University of toronto

coUrses By locAtion
AriZonA Desert Botanical Garden School of Botanical Art and Illustration Phoenix Scottsdale Artists School Scottsdale cAliforniA California Academy of Sciences Golden Gate Park San Francisco California State University - Monterey Bay Seaside Yosemite Association San Francisco colorAdo Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Illustration Denver district of colUmBiA Smithsonian Institution Washington floridA University of Florida Biological Illustration Program Gainesvlle GeorGiA Atlanta Botanical Gardens Atlanta Medical College of Georgia Augusta North Georgia College and State University Dahlonega University of Georgia Scientific Illustration Program Athens iowA Iowa State University Biological & Pre-Medical Illustration Program Ames illinoiS Chicago Botanic Gardens Glencoe Northern Illinois University School of Art Dekalb University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago

mArylAnd Brookside School of Botanical Art & Illustration McCrillis Gardens Wheaton Johns Hopkins Baltimore mAine Humboldt Field Research institute Steuben michiGAn Olivet College Olivet Visual Arts

University of Michigan Ann Arbor minnesotA Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Saint Paul Minnesota School of Botanical Art The Bakken Museum Minneapolis University of Minnesota - Duluth Duluth Winona State University Winona neBrAskA University of Nebraska Lincoln new york Cornell Plantations NY New York Botanical Garden Bronx Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester Shoals Marine Lab Cornell University Ithaca north cArolinA North Carolina State University Raleigh ohio Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland

PennsylvAniA Arcadia University Glenside rhode islAnd RISD Continuing Education Providence texAs University of Texas Southwestern Dallas UtAh Four Corners School of Outdoor Education Monticello virGiniA Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts Richmond wAshinGton University of Washington Seattle AUstrAliA University of Newcastle Callaghan, NSW BrAZil Botanical Gardens of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Center of Botanical Illustration of Paran Curitiba Federal University of Pelotas Pelotas Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Seropdica State University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro University of Brasilia Braslia cAnAdA Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Oakville frAnce cole Estienne Paris Paris Higher School for the Decorative Arts of Strasbourg Strasbourg ItAly School of Anatomy Drawing Bologna

netherlAnds University of Maastricht Maastricht PortUGAl Autonomous University of Lisbon Lisboa Fine Arts College of the University of Lisbon Lisboa Institute of Education and Science Lisboa Superior School of Arts of Porto Guimares scotlAnd University of Dundee Dundee switZerlAnd Zurich University of the Arts Zurich United kinGdom Medical Artists Education Trust London wAles Cardiff University Cardiff

coUrses By tyPen
certificAte Atlanta Botanical Gardens Autonomous University of Lisbon Brookside School of Botanical Art & Illustration California State University -Monterey Bay Chicago Botanic Garden Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Denver Botanic Gardens Desert Botanical Garden Minnesota School of Botanical Art New York Botanical Garden RISD Continuing Education University of Washington GrAdUAte cole Estienne Paris PostGrAdUAte tAUGht Cardiff University Medical Artists Education Trust

mAsters Institute of Education and Science Johns Hopkins Medical College of Georgia Rochester Institute of Technology School of Anatomy Drawing University of Dundee University of Illinois at Chicago University of Maastricht University of Michigan University of Texas Southwestern

other Botanical Gardens of Rio de Janiero California Academy of Sciences Center of Botanical Illustration of Paran Cornell Continuing Education Cornell Plantations Four Corners School of Outdoor Education Humboldt Field Research institute North Carolina State University Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Scottsdale Artists School Shoals Marine Lab Smithsonian Institution State University of Rio de Janeiro University of Brasilia University of Minnesota - Duluth University of Nebraska Winona State University Yosemite Association Zurich University of the Arts distAnce leArninG University of Nebraska (Graduate, grade or pass/no credit, or audit) none sPecified Higher School for the Decorative Arts of Strasbourg

sinGle coUrse Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade de Lisboa Federal University of Pelotas Superior School of Arts of Porto UnderGrAd Arcadia University Cleveland Institute of Art Iowa State University North Georgia College and State University Northern Illinois University Olivet College Rochester Institute of Technology Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning University of Florida University of Georgia Virginia Commonwealth University University of Newcastle