Department of Science Illustration
Summer of Science Illustration
Each summer, instructors from the Science Illustration Graduate Certificate Program host condensed summer classes. All levels are welcome - from interested amateurs and professionals honing their skills, to high school and college students who want to sketch the natural environment or learn to draw what they observe.
How to register
Registration for 2023 summer courses opens April 3, 2023.
Submit your completed Registration Form
- By Email: extended@csumb.edu
- By Fax: 831-582-5376
- Allow 2-3 business days for your registration to process
- You will receive an email from Extended@csumb.edu after your registration is processed.
Once you have completed registration, please continue to check the CSUMB email address that is assigned to you as the course dates approach. Instructors will communicate with you via this email address with any changes to the supply list, course materials, and classroom location.
Cost and payment
Cost: $280 per unit + $39 per term campus fee = $879 per class
- If you are not a CSUMB degree-track student, your fees are due at time of registration with check or Credit Card Authorization Form
- If you are a CSUMB Degree Track Student, register and make your payment online in OASIS.
2023 courses
Introduction to Digital Painting (online)
Drawing Animals in Procreate (online)
Botanical Illustration
Comics for Nature and Science Storytelling (online)
Field Sketching
Traditional Techniques in Science Illustration
Marine Science Illustration
Paleoart: Illustrating Extinct Animals (online)
Course descriptions and schedules will be posted shortly.