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GNSI Greater New York Chapter
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Statement

The Greater New York Chapter meets regularly at the New York Botanical Garden and at other tri-state locations to discuss professional issues, tips and techniques of interest to illustrators in a sharing environment. We offer our members lectures, demonstrations, workshops and field trips, as well as opportunities for group exhibitions.

Members of the GNSI–Greater New York Chapter.

HOTLINE CONTACT

Membership Coordinator	Dori Petrochko
E-mail	dpetrochko@earthlink.net
Phone	(203) 888-9835

OFFICERS

President	Linda Thomas ltartist@yahoo.com (203) 274-0074	Vice President	Cindy Gilbane clgilbane@gmail.com (203) 934-0878
Membership Coordinator	Dori Petrochko (203) 888-9835 dpetrochko@earthlink.net	Treasurer	Valerie Storfer valstorfer@gmail.com
Publications Co-Editor	Marsha Ra marsha.ra@rcn.com (212) 865-9246	Publications Co-Editor	Susannah Graedel (203)-421-1961 gnsignynewsletter@cshore.com (Please submit items for newsletter to this email)

NEWSLETTER

Download a copy of our current GNSI Greater New York Chapter newsletter in PDF format

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please confirm meeting times and locations with the Chapter Hotline Contact.

Join us for our meetings & activities:

Saturday, September 6, 2008, 1-5 p.m.

Opening Reception for the NYBG-NYC Chapter Show “Amphibians of the Eastern United States.”
Highstead Arboretum
127 Lonetown Road
Redding Connecticut
Directions and information: info@highsteadarboretum.org

MEETING REPORTS
Our past meetings and activities 2007 - 2008:

Sunday, June 18, 2008
GNSI-GNY Chapter Picnic
Dana Discovery Center
New York, NY

Saturday, May 10, 2008
Bronx Zoo Tour
Bronx NY

Saturday, April 12, 2008
“Linnaeus,” presented by Dr. Robbin Moran, Curator, Fern collection NYBG
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY

Saturday, March 8, 2008
“Amphibians of the Eastern United States”
The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY

Saturday, February 9, 2008
“Audubon’s Aviary: Portraits of Endangered Species”
The New York Historical Society, New York City

Saturday, January 12, 2008
Election of Officers and Chapter Planning Meeting
The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY

Saturday, December 1, 2007
Holiday Party with the Fern Society
Guest speaker, Oliver Sachs
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY

Saturday, October 13, 2007
Marmaduke Foster House
Pleasantville, NY

June 24, 2007
Annual Potluck Picnic
White Plains, NY

EXHIBITS

Landscape Under Siege: Invasive Plants of Connecticut

For information contact Kate Rivera at riverartstudio@mac.com or (203) 984-3163.

September 2008

Amphibians of the Eastern United States
September 6 - October 31, 2008
Highstead Arboretum
127 Lonetown Road
Redding Connecticut
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 6, 2008, 1-5 p.m.
Directions and information: info@highsteadarboretum.org

Butterflies, Moths and Pollinating Insects of the East Coast
June 13 – October 30, 2008
The Class of 1954 Environmental Science Center
Yale University
21 Sachem Street
New Haven, Connecticut
Opening Reception: Friday, June 27, 2008 4–6 p.m.
Information: http://www.peabody.yale.educollections/esc/

These 42 paintings depict the symbiotic relationship of members of the Class Insecta with the specific plant or plants vital to their survival. Created by the artists of the GNSI-Greater New York Chapter, these works are giclée prints made from high resolution digital scans or the original art works and printed with archival quality inks onto fine art paper.

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