The Art of Fauna & Flora
Take a deep dive into scientific art, the Renaissance, and what you can do with some scientific illustration skills. Jump right in! This course was created as a collaboration between Angela and Zuzanna from Thriving Corals.
An introduction from Angela
FREE PREVIEWPhase 1, Episode 1 - Origins of Scientific Illustration
FREE PREVIEWPhase 1, Episode 1 - Origins of Scientific Illustration: Quiz
Phase 1 - Useful links for further learning
Phase 1 - Art History Timeline
Phase 1 - Portrait of an Artist: Michelangelo
Phase 1 - Portrait of an Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Phase 1, Episode 2 - The history of marine biology
Phase 1, Episode 2 - History inspires art, art inspires history
Phase 2, Episode 1 - Welcome to the Renaissance!
Phase 2, Episode 2 - Animals
Phase 2, Episode 3 - Time for a trip to Italy
Phase 2, Episode 4 - Scientific illustration of the Renaissance
Phase 2, Episode 4 - key reading
Phase 2, Episode 4 - Art close up: Otto Brunfels, Herbarum vivae eicones, Straßburg, 3vols. 1530 – 1536
Phase 2, Episode 4 - Evolution (not the biological kind, but in scientific illustration)
Phase 2, Episode 4 - Sea Unicorns and your daily life
Wave goodbye to the Renaissance!
Phase 3, Episode 1 - Movie night: World Science Festival Brisbane
Phase 3, Episode 2 - What makes a scientific illustration “good”?
Phase 3, Episode 3 - So many artists, such a huge ocean
Scientific illustration practice - Time to sharpen your pencils!
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