Group of Natural History and Science Illustrators India (GNHSII)

Purpose

The group is aimed to support and encourage creative individuals and Designers to build their professional careers in Natural History and Science Communication, Data Visualization, Botanical Illustrations, and related fields. The group's mission is to provide professional guidance and nurture the talents and hopes to achieve a collaborative community of Illustrators and Communication Designers. Through this platform IDC School of Design (1969), IIT Bombay would like to lead the mission of Science dissemination, saving Natural resources, and encouraging sustainable and harmonious living. 

What we've aspire

The IDC School of Design has been involved in various activities and projects directly under the ambit of Natural History, Science Communication, and Data Visualization in Traditional, new, and immersive media. We are proud to support this community through various channels of Design Education, Professional interactions with experts and enthusiasts and hope to bring it to the National and International forums. 

“Study of the Biodiversity of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Campus”

by World Wide Fund for Nature -India, Maharashtra State Office, Mumbai.

Report of Oct 2009

Birds of 

IIT Bombay Campus

Illustrations by Aditi Trivedi (2014) Campus Resident

A contemporary painting (6'X4') inspired by Indian miniature style schools and botanical illustrations of Company School

Prof. Arun Mascarenhas (2016)

Illustrations by Ms. Rashmi Kumari (MDes Batch of 2018) A. Project Guided by. Prof. R Venkatesh

 

Ms. Rashmi Kumari (MDes Batch of 2018)

More Project guided by Prof. R Venkatesh are available on Information Design Lab

Few Miscellaneous works

Illustrations for the awareness workshop by Suvidha P (Campus resident)

Sculpural model of Indian Spotted Deer

 Aproject by a BDes Student (Saloni Shetye) 2019

 Vardana (IDC Pet) Died in October 2020 

Sketch by Prof.  Phani Tetali