Introduction to Scientific Illustration

Wed Feb 05 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-05:00

Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library | Providence

Providence Community Library
Publisher/HostProvidence Community Library
Introduction to Scientific Illustration
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Autumn Jencks of the Audubon Society will teach an introductory workshop about scientific illustration to adults.
About this Event

Adult learners are invited to join us for an immersive workshop where art meets science! You’ll explore the fascinating world of scientific illustration, learning how to communicate biological and evolutionary concepts through visual art.


What to Expect: 
Hands-On Activities: Learn about local wildlife from Audubon’s extensive collection of preserved specimens ranging from fur and molts to whole taxidermy and bones. 
Concept Development: Learn how to translate scientific ideas into clear and engaging visuals. 
Skill Building: Learn and practice illustration techniques like shading, form-building, and adding dimension and texture to create amazing pieces of art. 


About the Instructor:

Autumn Jencks is a 2024-2025 Terracorps Service member working at The Audubon Society of Rhode Island as their Community Engagement Coordinator. For the past 5 years, she has been learning the techniques and applications of scientific illustration and has been incorporating what she has learned into her passion for environmental education.  


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Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, United States

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