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Nature Art Resources/ Links

Classes at UW-Stevens Point

Bio 322 Museum Methods (emarks@uwsp.edu)
Bio 498 Biological Illustration (ewild@uwsp.edu)...BioBulletin
NRes 369 Interpretive Media (jbucholz@uwsp.edu; rzimmerm@uwsp.edu)...http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/schmeeckle/cedarsigns.htm
NRes 410 Sec 884 The Art of Nature (dyockers@uwsp.edu)
Art 236 Life Drawing (smorriso@uwsp.edu)
Art 335 Landscape Painting and the Environment (dbywater@uwsp.edu)
Art 346 Cultural History of Crafts (agary@uwsp.edu)
Art 347 Crafts of the American Indians (rschneid@uwsp.edu)
Art 399 Special Work:

Other little opportunities to show your work here :
On the Wilder Side TWS Newsletter, TWS shirt design

Organizations


Worldwide Nature Artists Group:  http://www.natureartists.com/
Wildlife Artists Association:  http://www.wildlifeartistassoc.com/index.htm
Society of Animal Artists:  http://www.societyofanimalartists.com/
A Society of Landscape Painters:  http://www.wslp.org/
Guild of Natural Science Illustrators:  http://www.gnsi.org/
International Association of Astronomical Artists:  http://www.iaaa.org/index.html

Outlets


National Museum of Wildlife Art:  http://www.wildlifeart.org
Canadian Wildlife and Wilderness Art Museum:  http://www.magma.ca/cawa/
Wildlife Art Magazine:  http://www.wildlifeartmag.com/
A Wildlife Art Gallery http://www.wildlifeartgallery.co.uk/index.html
Nature Posters:  http://www.nature-discovery.com/
WiWF Art Contest:  http://www.wiwf.org/artprogram.html

Directories to Specific Artists

Wildlife Art Directory:  http://www.wildlifeartgalleries.com/
Link to Wildlife Artists:  http://www.wildartlink.com/
Art Barbarians World Class Wildlife Art:  http://www.artbarbarians.com/index.html
Wildlife Art:  http://artistsonline.biz/painting/theme/wildlife.htm
Watershed Art:  http://www.watershedart.org/main.html
Art of the Northwest Coast:  http://www.northwest-art.com/

Ethics for Wildlife Watching

http://www.sunnywalter.com/ViewingEthics.html

Thoughts on Art and Nature

http://www.communityarts.net/readingroom/archive/intro-env.php
Art Versus Nature:  http://undertow.arch.gatech.edu/homepages/gt7267a/8224JL.html
Artists vs. Scientists:  http://www.users.drew.edu/~ejustin/nature.htm
1.  Nature, Man, and Art; 2.  Life, Science, and Art    http://www.blackmask.com/books64c/workfuturedex.htm

 

Art Materials: Hazards and Safety Issues

http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/artmats.htm

Utilizing Raw, Natural Materials

Rock: shaping
Soil Painting:  http://www.mo14.nc.nrcs.usda.gov/features/paintingwithsoil.html
http://soil.gsfc.nasa.gov/links/art.htm
Sand Sculpting Tips:  http://www.sandcastlecentral.com/tips/index.html
World Sand Sculptors’ Association:  http://www.sandworld.com/wssa/default.htm
World Championships of Sand Sculpture:  http://www.harrisand.org/
Sand Painting:  http://www.cricketstudio.com/mandala/story.html
http://www.snowwowl.com/naartsandp.html

Water:  http://witcombe.sbc.edu/water/art.html
National Ice Carving Association:  www.nica.org
World Ice Sculptors’ Alliance:  http://www.icesculpturesltd.com/WISA.htm
World Ice Art Championships:  http://www.icealaska.com/index.html
Canadian Snow Sculpture Team/ Events: http://www.snowsculpture.com/initial.htm
International Snow Sculpting Championships:  http://www.thealtitudenews.com/SnowSculpture.html
Sand, Snow, and Pumpkin:  http://www.sandemons.com

Botanical:
Pressing Designs:  Wildflowers:  http://sps.k12.ar.us/massengale/how_to_make_a_wildflower_collect.htm
http://www.preservedgardens.com/pressed-natural-materials.htm
Wood Carvings

Others:  http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/_recnature.html

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