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II Illustraciencia Meeting at MNCN
The meeting point for professionals in Scientific and Nature illustration. An emotive day where finally, after a long time, we have been able to meet, hug each other and talk about what we like the most: Scientific Illustration. In a wonderful, inspiring
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XIX Edition of Junceda Awards
It is with great enthusiasm that I share this news with you! My illustration of the "Brain Aneurysm" received the Junceda Award in the category of Scientific Illustration. My heart does not fit in my chest with joy and gratitude! . The
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Michelangelo did not use erasers
Illustration: "Satyr's Head" Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564) After a presentation about Scientific Illustration that I did in my old high school, one of the current students asked me if the drawing teacher also took all my erasers out of my
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Art of human anatomy
When I make a scientific illustration, whatever I am drawing: an animal, an insect, a plant, a part of the human anatomy
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Illustration of insects in the MCNG library
In the Natural Sciences Museum of Granollers we can visit the beautiful garden that surrounds it and houses a sample of the botany and geology of the Vallès Oriental region, and also the permanent and temporary exhibitions, for the whole family, where
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Scientific illustration with Stippling
Scientific and naturalist illustration of Butterflies and other insects with stippling. It has been a real pleasure to do the online class, on using stippling technique, organized by the Museu se Ciéncies Naturals de Granollers. Thank you very much to all who
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Another kind of beasts …
Today is Saint George's day. In a normal year, Barcelona streets would be swarming … with books, roses, musicians, story characters, publishers, writers, illustrators … Adults and children, in their role as knights or princesses, looking for their favorite book
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Conference on scientific illustration in CosmoCaixa
Here are some photos of the day dedicated to Scientific Illustration, organized by Illustraciencia at CosmoCaixa. With the support of Associació Catalana de Comunicació Científica y Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales and collaboration of F E C Y T · Ciencia e Innovación · and CosmoCaixa. We have had
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Course Illustrating Science 8
During the month of September I had the opportunity to participate in the “Illustrate Science 8” course at the Cosmo Caixa in Barcelona, organized by the Academy of Scientific Illustration illustraciencia. In this presencial and intensive course, the professors Miquel Baidal and
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World Illustration Awards 2019
The World Illustration Awards 2019 exhibition, organized by Association of Illustrators, is open to the public since the 11th until the 28th of July, in London, in the beautiful Somerset House. I am very very happy because my illustration "How to
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Influence map to find a personal style
Our artistic projects are a reflection of our personalities, feelings, our experiences and influences. Creating tools and exercises to analyze them is the best step to find a personal style.
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The color palette
Although it seems a very basic theme in illustration, the color palette is something that often gives me headaches. Here are three notes about the color palette that help me before starting each project.
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What is INKTOBER?
31 drawings in 31 days In recent days we have been able to see drawings with #INKTOBER coming from all over the world. Inktober is a challenge created in 2009 by the artist Jake Parker with the intention of developing our skills
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Illustration Exhibition in VISIONS
Last Tuesday, July 17, we had the pleasure of celebrating with colleagues and friends the end of the General Illustration Course, at the VISIONS school, and inaugurate the Exhibition of the final works of the students. After 200 hours of work