Brown-Wing Art Studios

Offering illustrations, design, murals and art instruction...   exceptionally since 1986!

  kate@brown-wingstudio.net

About the Artist Kate Brown-Wing  has been an illustrator since 1986, is a seasoned professional.   Her start in Natural History Illustration began at the Harvard Museum of Natural History- specifically the Museum of Comparative Zoology, where she worked as a curatorial assistant and then as a freelance scientific illustrator. Her work at the Museum served as a substantive foundation in biological science and provided the opportunity to work with world-renowned scientists.

Among Brown-Wing’s clients are:

  • The Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • The American Museum of Natural History
  • United States Fish and Wildlife Department
  • The American Society of Zoologists
  • WGBH/ Nova
  • The Orvis Company

Publishers include:

  • Houghton Mifflin
  • A.A. Knopf
  • Little, Brown and Co.
  • Crown Books for Young Readers
  • Charlesbridge Publishing Co.
  • Turnstone Publishing Co.

Brown-Wing’s illustrations have been published, as small as a trout stamp and as large as a classroom wall, and have been utilized in several fields-

  • Scientific
  • General non-fiction
  • Children’s non-fiction
  • Educational
  • Institutional
  • Corporate
  • Collateral
  • Environmental
  • Commercial/ Product Development
  • Apparel

Brown-Wing has been an popular instructor for:  

  • Public Programs at Harvard Museum of Natural History 
  • The Fuller Art Museum
  • Elder Hostel
  • DeCordova Museum of Art
  • The Newport Art Museum
  • Massachusetts Audubon Society
  • Brown-Wing Art Studios 

Kate Brown-Wing has worked as a co-leader for the HMNH Travel Program, traveling to the Galapagos. Tanzania, and Costa Rica.  Brown-Wing has an engaging youth program for children interested in Creative Arts and Nature. Occasionally, she offers family programs for child/ parent teams.

Please look for  Brown-Wing Art Studios upcoming programs.  Please inquire if you would like to arrange a group series at your location. Groups are no larger than 12 individuals, offering time for individual attention in cozy, non-competitive, supportive groups.

She offers workshops to adults in:

  • Nature Journaling
  • Drawing and Painting: The Flower and the Botanical
  • Drawing: The Horse, l, ll, lll
  • DRAWING: The Landscape
  • DRAWING & PAINTING: The Still life, The Grape and the Wine.
  • PLEINE AIRE: The Paint, The Pastoral Pasttime and The Aperitif
  • CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATION: Book layout to Publisher's Proposal
  • Art as Intervention- Private classes are offered at the BWA Studio, student's home, or via skype.

Master Classes? Absolutely! Please inquire, Scientific Drawing and Illustration, Colored Pencil, Water Colour, sessions are available when numbers permit.

Brown-Wing will be offering Children's classes and camps at Tagaloo, located in Old Town Warrenton, VA. Please contact them directly for scheduling and registration.