Jul 30
I’ve made some progress since this post: Starting on Kidneys. At this point I am working on sculpting and painting in Mudbox. You can see some of my reference images on the left. Researching Polycystic Kidney Disease was really startling. The kidney that I am working at is at a very late stage of the …
Jul 25
Two more illustrations for my surgical illustration class with Scott Barrows:
Jul 15
My latest assignment for my advanced imaging techniques class is to create a 3-d model of a healthy kidney and a comparable model of a kidney with polycystic kidney disease. To start, I segmented out a kidney from a dicom data set using Mimics. Unfortunately, the resulting model has a triangle mesh, and to successfully …
Jul 12
The escalator at Pritzker Park (at State and Van Buren) has a 3 story steel reinforced fiberglass eyeball sculpture done by Tony Tasset. Now I have a new addition to my photos of myself with anatomical sculptures collection.
Jul 09
For this assignment I was to sketch a surgical procedure. We were asked to do about 7 steps, and being my usual self I went a little overboard. The surgery was a little complicated and I couldn’t condense it that much. I changed my style after the first couple of steps to speed up the …