Upcoming Artist Talks:
Drawing @ the American Museum of Natural History
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Artist Talk with RBPMW Member Patricia Wynne
Thursday January 17th 2013 . 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
Patricia Wynne and the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall medallion she designed.
In 2011, RBPMW Member, Patricia Wynne was selected by the American Museum of Natural History to create line drawings accompanying each diorama in Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals as well as the medallion in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall. During her Artist Talk Wynne will describe this project from start to finish. She will discuss the application, her creative process and show sketches, preliminary drawings and a presentation of the finished illustrations. Wynne will also discuss her career as a freelance illustrator, the role of printmaking in her fine art practice, and pass around examples of her published work.
Wynne will lead a walk through of the newly renovated Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals at the American Museum of Natural History at 11.00 am on Saturday, January 19th 2013. Audience members will have the opportunity to sign up for this private walk tour at the Artist Talk. Space is limited to 20.
Patricia J Wynne received her masters in printmaking at the University of Iowa where she studied with Mauricio Lasansky (and met her husband over the sawdust bath). She taught drawing and printmaking at the University of Windsor, Ontario and Wayne State, Detroit. For the last thirty years she has free-lanced as a science illustrator with Scientific American, the New York Times, lots of books and the America Museum of Natural History where she draws mostly bat, rat and marsupial bones. For more information about Wynne check out her website: http://www.patriciawynne.com/
This talk is FREE and open to the public. It will take place at RBPMW, located on the 2nd Floor of the EFA building (323 West 39th St, between 8th & 9th Ave).
Save the date:Books, crashes, donuts & other drawings Thursday, February 7, 2013 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Images (clockwise from top left): Sketchbooks bound by Scott Teplin, Blue Ink Study, Ink on Paper, 2012, 22" x 30".
This talk is FREE and open to the public. It will take place at RBPMW, located on the 2nd Floor of the EFA building (323 West 39th St, between 8th & 9th Ave). |