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Animals in Business Attire and Botanical Plates

In my botanical illustration lab, we have been asked to select works from the rare and endangered species exhibition at Chicago Botanic Gardens that captivate us for whatever reason. I chose a plate from Smithsonian illustrator Alice Tangerini. Her plate interested me because I enjoy technical drawings that typically involve cross sections and dissections of the [...]

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Austral: Southern

“Marta says the interesting thing about fly-fishing is that it’s two lives connected by a thin strand. Come on, Marta. Grow up.” –Jack Handy –HERE’s THE PART THAT MAY INTEREST YOU– Amazing documentary: Rocaterrania made by a documentarian I just discovered, Brett Ingram. Such, great, great stuff. Go exploring and run with it. Here’s an [...]

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