Category Archives: Illustration

i work for myself now

Who’s out there in cyberspace?  I’m happy to report that I am now my own boss and I have a big announcement coming out Monday, concerning said boss-ness, which I will post here.  I need to get a bunch of … Continue reading

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art lessons

I am going to teach some art again this summer!  I’ve missed it since I closed down my art store, where we did classes, workshops, private lessons and general mess-making.  Time to open up my home and try it out … Continue reading

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drawing blood

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

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photoshop CS4 shortcuts

Do you need new photoshop CS4 shortcuts? Perhaps Adobe stole your “R” and gave it to Rotate? Here is how you take back control! Photoshop > Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts Here is access to pretty much everything! If you need … Continue reading

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work

I haven’t written much about medical illustration lately, so I thought I would just check in.  I have been very busy at work.  Mostly with very good stuff – interesting projects – but just a lot.  Without giving away any … Continue reading

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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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happy father’s day

Thanks to all the fathers out there, especially my Papa.  Thank you for encouraging me.  Thank you for your support even when I wasn’t interested in normal career paths.  Thank you for respecting me as an artist and a quirky … Continue reading

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images from argosy

I thought I would reminisce tonight and share some work from my last job in Newton, Mass.  While at Argosy, I worked on these pieces for two “coffee-table” anatomy books.  I had a good experience there and remember it fondly!  … Continue reading

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“biocommunications multimedia specialist” = me

In February I moved back to Texas with Clint (and of course Ed the cat).   We are now in McKinney, which is a bit north of Dallas, and I work as a medical illustrator at Orthofix.   I’m in the marketing/communications department … Continue reading

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hello again, blog!

I write from a new part of the country with a newish job and a new fiance! Here’s what’s going on: In Jan 08 Clint and I moved to Newton Upper Falls, MA and I started working as a full-time … Continue reading

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