Category Archives: Crafty Organs

Contest #1

Today you can win an anatomy t-shirt simply by liking our facebook page! If you’ve already liked us,  you’re in the drawing. We’ll pick a winner Monday evening (Nov. 14) and contact you for your mailing address. Yay!

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drawing blood

blood cells sketch – think I’m going to make some cell biology jewelry.

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short post

A super-exciting LEGO® anatomical specimen exhibit is in full planning mode.  NSF funding?  Other grants?  Participants are Dave, Clint, Maya.  Ovarian cross section, heart, kidney, blood vessel, etc. in the works.  YAY!

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pendants!

Whoops, I couldn’t wait. Here are the first anatomy (and bird) pendants! Putting them on etsy right now and then… I will likely be making more immediately.

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it’s a costume again

Just an important update on the dancing kidney – this year I wore it, as it no longer decorates my bedroom wall.

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large stuffed fabric things

The lungs are from undergraduate school. I think the assignment was to make a non-sqaure painting. The kidney was my Halloween costume a couple of years ago but now decorates my bedroom wall.  This is how I got my nickname … Continue reading

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learning should be more fun.

Use this LEGO® cross-section to study the kidney!

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eggs over cardio

couldn’t resist doing a couple more.

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eggs are people, too

Sometimes I make Ukrainian Easter Eggs, and not just at Eastertime. It had been too long since my last batch so I decided to get out my dyes. Here is one rather traditional egg, with fish, and one medical-illustration-inspired egg, … Continue reading

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medical illustration brownies

How to make a delicious treat out of your everyday artwork! Step One: Pick out an illustration you could re-create in two or three solid shades. Think black, gray, white (or brownie, powdered sugar, more powdered sugar). Don’t steal illustrations! … Continue reading

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