Become a member
Membership in the Nature Printing Society is encouraged for both practitioners and enthusiasts of the art of nature printing, and for those who support our philosophy of respect for nature through the art of the print. Your membership helps support the educational and informational activities of the Society.  (our mission)  Members also receive the quarterly newsletter which provides in print some of the same information as the website, plus additional articles and illustrations.  The Society also publishes an annual membership directory.   Your membership also entitles you to a posting of your work and preferred contact information in our online Member's Gallery, and access to the NPS Annual Workshop. While supplies last, we are offering new members a free 40-page, full color catalog from the Forest Lawn Museum 2006 exhibition "Artistic Nature: Plant, Animal, and Stone Printing".   (click cover for more information) TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS: • Individual ... $30 dues annually • Life Member ... $300 printable membership form or join via PayPal® If joining offline, send your completed membership request form and check or money order (in US dollars) to: Nature Printing Society c/o Carole Doughty, Treasurer 1658 Lake Hills Ct. Parkersburg, WV  26101-9322 (For email contact, please copy and paste the below address into your email program.) rosebud710@verizon.net Still just merely curious about us?  A sample copy of the NPS newsletter is also available from the above address for only $1.00 (check or money order only, please) to cover postage and handling. The Nature Printing Society's "THE ART OF PRINTING FROM NATURE: A Guidebook", 3rd Edition (cover seen below) is now in a limited addendum printing.        This valuable 84-page B/W resource features articles and photos culled from the many back issues of the NPS newsletter.   It contains our best "how to" articles about printing plants, fish, crustaceans, shells and even spider webs, as well as an extensive bibliography and resource listing.  It also gives practical advice on papers, fabrics, signature seals ("chops"), mounting techniques and much more. It is available from Ms. Doughty at the above address for only $14.95, which includes domestic postage via US Postal Service.  (For orders to Canada, add $5.00/shipping.  All other countries add $10.00/shipping.) Checks or money orders in US funds only, if you please. printable order form or shop online via PayPal®