Patricia J. Wynne
446 Central Park West, Apt. 4E-4A
New York, NY 10025
Telephone: 212 865 1059
E-mail: wynneart@aol.com
wynne@amnh.org



SCIENTIFIC ILLUSTRATOR
TRADE (Children and Adult), EDUCATION,
MASS MEDIA, DOCUMENTARY, PEER REVIEW



Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Illinois Wesleyan University, 1963-1967. Drawing, print making, history, English.
Masters of Arts: University of Iowa, 1967-1969. Print Making. Minor: Art History.
Post Graduate Studies: Wayne State University 1970-1973. Oriental and European Art History.
Columbia University 1979-1982. History of the Ancient World.
Columbia University 2001-2003. Environmental Research and Conservation.


Academic Appointment and Scientific Illustration Experience
1975-present: American Museum of Natural History, contract artist
1974-present: Clients include Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago; St. Louis Botanical Garden; Smithsonian Institution and Magazine, Detroit Zoological Society, Wildlife Conservation Society, Carnegie- Melon Institute, National Geographic Society, National Wildlife Federation, Chicago Art Institute, Audubon Magazine, Washington Post, The National Zoo, Random House, Scholastic Publishing, Discover Magazine, Discovery Channel, Nova, Nature, Simon and Schuster, NASA, Doubleday, Worth Publications, Norton Publications, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Macmillian, Sciences Magazine, Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, American Express, John Wiley and Sons, Science Digest, World Book, Disney Incorporated, Harper Collins, Colombia University, Scientific American Magazine.
2000: Consultant for science text books, K-6, McGraw-Hill Publishing
1990-2000: New York Times Science Times
1973-1974: Senior Scientific Illustrator, University of Michigan
1971-1973: University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, instructor of prints and drawings
1971-1972: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, instructor of drawings
1970-1971: Macomb County Community College, Warren, Michigan, art history and design


Publications
Life in the Leaf Litter, Elizabeth A. Johnson and Kefyn M. Catley, American Museum of Natural History, 2002.
Access Nature, Berth Gilbert Almeras & David Heath, National Wildlife Federation, 2001.
Life in the Balance, Niles Eldredge, Princeton University Press, 2000.
Miracle Under the Oaks – The Revival of Nature in America, William K. Stevens, Pocket Books, 1996.
The Pine Tree Book – The Pine Trees of Central Park, Roger Peterson, Brandywine Press, 1980.


Synergistic Activities
Scholastic Teachers Guides: biology, ecology, geology, environmental science, history, social science.g
Wildlife Conservation Society: K-6 Enrichment projects for Congo; Life Science Curriculum, Marine Animals; Teachers for Tigers; Jaguar Conservation Project
Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History: Mammal Project; Elephant Diorama Project
American Museum of Natural History: Educational materials for the exhibition Extinction!; Ice Age Extinction website; Teachers’ Training in Fishes website
McGraw Hill: Small Square Ecology Series


Collections containing Patricia J. Wynne’s art:
Chicago Art Institute, Carnegie-Mellon Institute, Field Museum of Natural History, American Museum of Natural History, St. Louis Botanical Garden, National Zoo, University of Wisconsin, Colombia University, Bronx Zoo, Detroit Zoo, New York Aquarium, Niles Eldredge, Steven J. Gould, Ian Tattersall, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg


List of exhibitions available upon request