Illustrating Nature

Spring in Santa Cruz brings the return of our Illustrating Nature exhibit, featuring works by the students in the UC Extension's Science Illustration program. 

May 3 through June 8

Reception May 2

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Museum Classes

In conjunction with the Illustrating Nature exhibit, we will once again offer a range of art-and-nature classes for all ages.

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Artist at work

Accompany Museum docents on a virtual tour of Richard Gurnee's taxidermy workshop.

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Welcome back Frans

The Museum celebrated its many years of collaboration with Frans Lanting by hosting a reception to open his current show, Jungles.

February 16 through April 27

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