Mining and Mineral Engineering - The 20 Best- and Worst-Paid College Majors. Slingshot | Featured Article. Best & Worst Lists - The Top 10 Everything of 2011. Never met a scientific illustrator? Meet Carol. | Symbiartic. Whenever I tell people that I’m a scientific illustrator, I get one of three responses: 1. No pulse: We’re flatlining here. Talking to an economist/I-banker and they could care less. One of us will awkwardly change the subject. 2. Honestly clueless: “A scientiffiwha… I’m sorry, what is that!?” Carol Abraczinskas on Tena Bar in Vancouver, WA.
Carol was the first scientific illustrator I ever met. I interviewed Carol over email in October, which is kind of ridiculous because she works in my department. When was the first time you realized you could combine science and art into a career? I became a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the first time I think I remember science and art coming together, I had been taking a figure drawing class and the instructor kept telling me that I needed to draw on a larger scale.
Another significant moment also occurred during art school. Dentary of the crocodyliform Anatosuchus minor. Any artists/illustrators inspire you? South Park, 'You're Getting Old' - The Top 10 Everything of 2011. Purportal.com : Hoax, Fraud, Scam, Phishing and Misinformation resources.