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                                                Guild of Natural Science Illustrators Northwest

                                                Contact Information

                                                GNSI Northwest was founded in 1979. The group is centered in the Puget Sound area, with members from all over Washington State and as far away as Florida and Mexico. Meetings are held 4 - 6 times yearly, usually in Seattle, and often include technique demonstrations, workshops, portfolio sharing, and at least one field trip per year.

                                                If you would like to attend one of our meetings or workshops, please contact Audrey at: 
                                                audreyanne(at)rosehipstudio.com.

                                                GNSI-NW is currently in the planning process to host the 2011 National GNSI Conference. If you would like to be involved please contact Audrey Miles Cherneyaudreyanne(at)rosehipstudio.com.

                                                Membership dues are $20 for the local chapter.
                                                Please mail to:
                                                GNSI NORTHWEST (GNSI-NW)
                                                Attn: Sylvia Portillo 
                                                P.O. Box 95721
                                                Seattle, WA 98145

                                                All other correspondence:
                                                GNSI NORTHWEST
                                                P.O. Box 95721
                                                Seattle, WA 98145

                                                If you would like to become a member, please include your complete current contact information mailing address, phone, email, website address, and your area of interest.

                                                Benefits of membership include:
                                                -Skill Building: access to free, or reduced cost, presentations, techniques and skill-building workshops, field trips, or other special events
                                                -Exhibit opportunities: show your work with other GNSI-NW members around the region.
                                                -Personal Page: Individual member biography and samples of art on the GNSI-NW website including individual contact information and links to your own personal websitetv,
                                                -Current Events: being included on the membership email list for current announcements and upcoming events,
                                                -Newsletter: quarterly news and special announcements relevant to our chapter and members (we include announcements of individual member's news that is submitted to us, such as exhibits, awards, accomplishments, or other relevant information),
                                                -Networking Opportunities: mingle with other local illustrators, receive announcements for exhibit and show opportunities, contests, jobs, or other events available to artists and local illustrators.
                                                -and More!

                                                OFFICERS 
                                                Audrey A. Miles Cherney, President, audreyanne(at)rosehipstudio.com, (360) 379-4743 (PST)
                                                Marilyn Droege, Vice-President
                                                Sylvia Portillo , Treasurer    
                                                Jeanne Boyd, Secretary
                                                *vacant*, Newsletter Coordinator
                                                Lisa Valore, Membership Coordinator
                                                Joyce Ford, Website Liason
                                                We need a Newsletter Coordinator and volunteers to help with organizing exhibits and workshops.  Please contact Audrey for more information. 


                                                We are currently seeking candidates for a new GNSI-NW Chapter officer position, Events Coordinator.  Please contact Audrey A. Miles Cherney, email: audreyanne(at)rosehipstudio.com, (360) 379-4743 (9am - 6pm, Pacific Standard Time), for more information if you are interesting in joining our team.

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