Black & White Work

Zeltnera venusta

This plant was illustrated for a publication by researchers at CalBG, describing subtle differences between various taxa under the genus Zeltnera.

Justicia anther diversity

This illustration depicts diverse morphology among different taxa under the genus Justicia.

Costa’s hummingbird with woolly bluecurls

This illustration was made as a coloring activity for participants in an event “Freeze Wild” at the California Botanic Garden. It features a California native plant, Trichostema lanatum (woolly bluecurl) with one of its native pollinators, Calypte costae (Costa’s hummingbird)

Wren (graphite on paper)

Orchids (micron pen)

Zeltnera namophila dissection (ink on paper)

During my internship at CalBG, I often dissected flowers under a microscope. This drawing shows the ovary taken out of the plant and a cross section of the inside of the flower.

Chipmunks

Digitally rendered in ProCreate

Anatomical heart (charcoal on paper)

Erythranthe discolor (ink on paper)

This illustration was requested by researchers at CalBG for the website Jepson eFlora, an online database used by many botanists, with information on all California native flora.

Justicia stigma diversity

This illustration complements the Justicia anther drawings by showing different stigma shapes

Justicia corolla morphology (ink on paper)

This illustration showcases diverse flower shapes within the genus Justicia.

Hemisphere (charcoal on paper)

Little plant (charcoal on paper)

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Small intestine (charcoal on paper)

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Peperoni e Melanzane (Peppers and Eggplants) (scratchboard)

Pomodori e Cipolle (Tomatoes and onions) (scratchboard)

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