Welcome to my Medical Art Journal
3 Essential Rules for Vetting Your Anatomy References
An essential guide to why high-quality reference materials are the backbone of every professional medical illustration. Learn how to vet your sources, why tracing your own photos is a game-changer for accuracy, and how to combine 3D models with classic atlases to elevate your illustrations to become a high-quality educational tools.
From Carbon Dust to Pixels: The Evolution of Medical Art
From the shadows of midnight dissections to the brilliance of the digital frontier, this post explores how a once-macabre craft evolved into a rigorous scientific discipline. Discover how Max Brödel’s specialized techniques and Frank Netter’s artistic genius paved the way for modern illustrators to turn their obsession with the human body into a thriving full-time career.
Drawing the Dead: How the Open Body Moved from Mystery to Masterpiece
Ever wondered how we mapped the human body before modern medicine? 🫀 Dive into the fascinating history of anatomy dissections, from ancient Egyptian papyri to the iconic "muscle men" of the Renaissance. Discover how medical illustration turned the macabre into a masterpiece.
Hey there!
Hey there! It’s been a wild, rewarding journey getting my business off the ground and learning the ropes as a medical illustrator. I’ve reached a point where I’m so eager to pay that knowledge forward. Whether you’re a fellow artist, a small business owner, or someone looking to break into this field, I’m here to help make your work more efficient and enjoyable.