
The Finger Lakes Chapter
of the
Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
Upcoming Events
Saturday April 8, 2023
Weird and Wonderful
Opening Reception
Image below: Amy Maltzan
Saturday April 9, 2022, 2-4pm
Our Capacity for Wonder: Exploring the Natural World
Opening Reception
Image below: Kathy Brahney

Past Events
Oct 2017
Field trip to the Golden Paint factory in New Berlin, NY. Oct. 2017.


April 2016
Some of the artists involved in our show, "Weeds: Untamed Wonders" at the Cumming Nature Center in Naples, NY, April 16, 2016.
July 2016
GNSI Conference, Santa Cruz, 2016.


2010 - present
2010 - present
Nov 14/15, 2015
Captured with Colored Pencil: Design and Contrasts in Nature, a two-day workshop taught by Rhonda Nass on Nov. 14 & 15, 2015. The workshop was co-sponsored by the GNSI Finger Lakes group and the Cornell University Plantations.
[below: Marmot (c) 2015, drawn by Liisa Mobley during Rhonda's workshop.]

Oct 2014
Layering Watercolors with Peggy Macnamara
A two-day watercolor workshop, taught by Peggy Macnamara, artist-in-residence at the Field Museum in Chicago. The workshop was spoinsored by the GNSI Finger Lakes group and the Cornell University Plantations.
Feb 2014
Botanical Workshop with Milly Acharya
A one-day watercolor workshop with local artist Milly Acharya.