DIANE PIERCE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

  EDUCATION                                                           

Cleveland Institute of Art                           4 Year Diploma 1962

Western Reserve University                             B.A. Degree 1963

 PUBLISHED WORKS

"National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America"

> 34 Color Plates  1982-1983 

"So Cranes May Dance" (History of the International Crane Foundation)

> By Barbara Katz 1994

"An Introduction to Ornithology" by Wallace and Mahan  1975

"Endangered Birds" by Temple 1977

"The Tonic of Wilderness" by Morrison 2006

"Florida Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide" by Sunquist and Beletsky 2002

"Bird Songs" by Beletsky 2006  (77 illustrations)

"Birds of the World" by Beletsky 2006  (partially illustrated)

"Florida Breeding Bird Atlas" Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission   Over 200 illustrations  2003

"A Birders Guide to Florida" by Bill Pranty   revised 2005

  SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS AND MAGAZINES

  (Covers, Color Artwork, and Articles)

"The Living Bird" 1972-1982 (published by Cornell University Laboratory

of Ornithology) "The Explorer" "American Birds" "Audubon" "American Pheasant and Waterfowl" "Island Life" "Wisconsin Natural Resources" "Ducks Unlimited" "Waterfowler's World" "Science and Children" "Gulf Shore Life" "Kansas Fish and Game" "The Conservationist" "Ward Foundation News" "Bird World" "Florida Naturalist" "Gulf Coast Living" "Alaska Fish and Game" "U.S. Art" "Prints Magazine" "Midwest Art" "Horizon" "International Crane Foundation Bugle" "Emphasis" (University of Central Florida)

   PRINTS 

 "Edge of the Wild Studios"     30

 "Florida's Hidden Heritage"     7

 "National Art Publishing Inc."  9

  Public

Florida Audubon Society  Casselberry, Florida

Cleveland Museum of Natural History  Cleveland, Ohio

Ward Foundation Art Museum  Salisbury, Maryland

Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center   Punta Gorda, Florida

Indiana State Museum  Indianapolis, Indiana

  Private

Former Prime Minister of India,Indira Gahndi, New Delhi India

Florida's Hidden Heritage, Atlanta, Georgia

Bonita Bay Club, Bonita Springs, Florida 

Patrons; Original Oils, Watercolors, Giclees, and Bronzes throughout The United States, Canada, and other countries.

   CONSERVATION PROJECTS (ART WORK)

Florida Audubon Society

> "90th Anniversary Poster" depicting 56 species of special concern

> "Florida Wildlife Habitats" coloring book based upon poster

> "Audubon's Florida" picture puzzle based upon poster

The Nature Conservancy, Florida Chapter

> "Guide to Florida Preserves"

Ducks Unlimited, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Ohio chapters

> "First Foray at Dawn" limited edition print

Wekiva River Writers, Central Florida

> "The Wekiva River Scenic and Wild Guide"

Ding Darling Society, Sanibel, Florida

> "Wildlife Drive Guide" for J. N. Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge

   LIFE MEMBERSHIPS 

Nature Conservancy, Florida Chapter

International Crane Foundation

National Audubon Society

National Wildlife Federation 

Isaac Walton League