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My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

A 2010 sketch of a baby therizinosaur with cyclopia (alobar holoprosencephaly), a congenital disorder characterised by one eye.

#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

#art #illustration #birds #digitalart #painting #scicomm #sciart #paleoart #dinosaurs #paleontology #jurassicpark #reptiles #JurassicWorld #palaeoart #Palaeontology

A few of my ocean creatures for #WorldOceanDay. We call this planet Earth but it is more than 70% ocean; the continents and islands are the exception not the rule on what is mainly an ocean planet. The oceans are the biggest biosphere, a huge driver of climate, a major source of food, medicine, life and livelihood for many. 🧵1/n

#linocut #printmaking #sciArt #oceanLife #portugueseManOWar #humpbackWhale #octopus #fireflySquid #biodiversity #conservation #MastoArt

My cyanotype in made with the image of my linocut octopus. It appears a ghostly white against the blue background.
My Portuguese man o’ war linocut is printed in blues, turquoise, violet and pink on white 9.25” by 12.5” Japanese kozo (or mulberry) paper. The float is above the water surface, the tentacles below.
#mastoart #biodiversity #linocut #sciart #conservation #printmaking #oceanlife #worldoceanday #portuguesemanowar #humpbackwhale #octopus #fireflysquid

Happy birthday #physicist Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), who came up with a truly beautiful experiment to test whether the weak force conserves parity (whether beta decay would be the same if reflected in the mirror)! In my print on the left I show Wu in her lab & a schematic diagram of her experiment. On the right I show her reflection, as in the mirror, & the mirror reflection of the experimental set-up & the shocking result, that 🧵1/n
#linocut #sciart #womenInSTEM #histsci #MastoArt #quantum
#mastoart #quantum #linocut #sciart #womeninstem #histsci #physicist

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