Learn how botanical illustrator Alice Tangerini keeps traditional artistic methods alive in the increasingly digital world of science Emma Saaty Smithsonian botanical illustrator, Alice Tangerini, has ...

In 1963, science fiction author Hugo Gernsback posed for Life Magazine wearing a fake mock-up of a tool featured in one of his stories. He called the contraption “TV glasses”. Considering them now, ...

Learn about Violet Dandridge, Aime Motter Awl, Carolyn Bartlett Gast, and Marilyn Schotte: four women from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Department of Invertebrate Zoology who ...

Many view the scientific process as a tool to preclude human emotions from influencing the search for truth. But those emotions are essential when it comes time to help people connect to the science, ...

Pune A two-day workshop on Scientific Illustrations began on Wednesday at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pashan, by science illustrator Dr Ipsa Jain. Science ...

Have you ever wondered who creates the artwork that fills the pages of science textbooks and field guides, and adorns the walls of museums with interpretive scenery and detailed illustrations? Science ...

Growing up in the ’80s, the surrealist illustrations of vintage science textbooks always fascinated to me, but this animated music video takes the cake. A collage of drawings from old schoolbooks of ...

If you've ever looked at a beautiful flower, a bird in flight, or even a butterfly landing on a bush and thought, "I wish I could draw that," you're in luck. One of this area's best-kept secrets is ...

Creating an art exhibit in a venue that’s not an art gallery was a deliberate choice Stacie Vigallon made. The exhibit — Bidwell Park and Beyond: Science Illustrators Explore the Meaning of Parks and ...

And now for some Friday eye candy. One of the finest visual treats of the year comes when the National Science Foundation and its partners reveal the winners of the International Science and ...