Earlier this year, I was commissioned by entomologist and insect photographer Morgan Jackson of Biodiversity in Focus to contribute to a soon-to-be-published dead-tree book. The result? My first series of scientific illustrations, instead of the off-kilter surreal scientific illustrations I'm known for.
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I learned a lot and I'll be sharing the artwork and techniques starting tomorrow for discussion, review and questions. Join me for Beetle Week here at The Flying Trilobite!
- Day 1: The Challenge of Scientific Illustration
- Day 2: Painting Bugs with ArtRage Studio Pro
- Day 3: Being a Freelancing Dad
- Day 4: Animated Painting of Trachys
- Day 5: The Exhibit
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