Gretchen Kai Halpert

Below is one slide from "What is Scientific Illustration?" a powerpoint I use to introduce students to the field. Those employing science and nature can often use an illustration. Most these users are self-evident, but some can use further explanation: -Drug/pharmaceutical industry hires illustrators to explain their product on inserts and packaging. -Commercial products/Advertising-think botanical illustrations on packaging for teas, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. What abou

Finished drawings begin with sketches.

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Congratulations to Beatriz Inglessis for completing the certificate program in scientific illustration! From locations in Japan, Istabul, Venezuela, and the United States, Beatriz worked through the Scientific Illustration Distance Program seamlessly. Together, we tested and proved how effective a distance program can be. Beatriz came to the program as an established fine artist, receiving her PhD in Fine Art from Tokyo University of the Arts (Geidai) with a focus on Japanes