ISLAND LIFE and DESERT LIFE- Travel Programs

Check out these ART+BIOLOGY Travel Programs

ISLAND LIFE : Tropical Field Studies of ART+NATURE
in Puerto Rico

Embark on an artistic exploration of the diverse tropical wildlife of Puerto Rico, including rainforest, mountain, beach and coastal environments.

and 

DESERT LIFE : Field Studies of ART+NATURE
in the Southwest

Discover the unique beauty and wildlife of the desert in this one-of-a-kind artistic journey through white sand dunes, black lava rock, underground caverns, and mountain landscapes of West Texas and New Mexico.

REGISTER for FIELD BIOART 2014

REGISTER HERE: http://pcecatalog.massart.edu/summer/  under Liberal Arts classes
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
DATES: 6/24 to 7/3 2014

WILDLIFE: Visual Explorations of Biological Forms in Nature

August 5th- 9th, 2013
Opening Reception August 5th, 4:30 to 6:30 PM
The Godine Family Gallery
North Building, Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115

WILDLIFE: Visual Explorations of Biological Forms in Nature is an exhibit of biological art from 12 artists who spent 12 days in nature exploring and studying plants and animals in Dr. Saúl Nava's four week summer course.

Artists: Jackson Boener, Jia Chen, Angela DeVesto, Kyle Fleischer, Sydney Greenley Kois, Susanna Haas, Patrick Manning, Cooper McDonald, Johanna Merfeld, Kristin Reeder, Emily Silva, and Harry Stone

Day 12- Final Projects, Evaluations and Outdoor Crit

Day 11- Final Projects and Mike the Horse

Mike the Horse from the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation

Mike the Horse from the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation

Mike the Horse from the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation

MA DCR Park Ranger educating artists about Mike

Mike!

Bufo Americanus!

Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)

Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)

Day 10- Final Projects and Visual Explorations Continued

Young Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) and Young Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)

Young Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

Young Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

A pair of Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)

A pair of Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)

Young Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

Young Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

Announcing...WILDLIFE!

August 5th- 9th, 2013
Opening Reception August 5th, 4:30 to 6:30 PM
The Godine Family Gallery
North Building, Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115

WILDLIFE: Visual Explorations of Biological Forms in Nature is an exhibit of biological art from 12 artists who spent 12 days in nature exploring and studying plants and animals in Dr. Saúl Nava's four week summer course.

Artists: Jackson Boener, Jia Chen, Angela DeVesto, Kyle Fleischer, Sydney Greenley Kois, Susanna Haas, Patrick Manning, Cooper McDonald, Johanna Merfeld, Kristin Reeder, Emily Silva, and Harry Stone

Day 9- the Fells- Visual Explorations Continued

Holding a virgin queen carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)

Odonate species larval skin

 Assassin Bug (Zelus luridus)?- nymph

Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)

Flower Longhorn Beetle (Strangalia famelica)

Young American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)

Young American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)

Young American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)

Young American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)

Chicken Mushroom (Laetiporus sulphureus)

Young Pickerel frog (Rana palustris)