Scientific illustrations created with traditional media for museum signage, species identification, and more.
Botanical illustration of the grey mangrove, Avicennia marina. Installed as a mural in the lobby of the new Wadhwani AI lab in Mumbai, India. Acrylics on paper. ©2019 GLM
Red-bellied woodpecker head with extended tongue and hyoid anatomy. Created for a new interpretive display at the Holden Arboretum in Ohio. It has been turned into an interactive panel with a 3-D tongue that can be pulled out to show the maximum length of extension. The final display can be seen in a video walk through of the Arboretum exhibit (around 1:04).
A print was displayed at the art gallery for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as part of an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators from July through October of 2018.
Acrylic and Photoshop. ©2017 GLM.
Interior view of a red-bellied woodpecker nest. Created for the new interpretive display at the Holden Arboretum in Ohio. Watercolor and colored pencils. ©2017 GLM.
Patterning on the underside of the black rat snake. Created for the new interpretive display at the Holden Arboretum in Ohio. Watercolor and colored pencils. ©2017 GLM.
Darwin's Voyage. Watercolor with ink and colored pencils. ©2006 GLM.
Harlequin Tuskfish, Choerodon fasciatus. Colored pencil on film. ©2006 GLM.
Garibalidi Damselfish, Hypsypops rubicundus. Pen & ink with watercolor. ©2007 GLM.
Pacific Sea Nettle, Chrysaora fuscescens. Pen & ink with watercolor. ©2011 GLM.
Dissection of Abutilon sp. Pen & ink with watercolor. ©2006 GLM.
Discovery of the Giant Squid, Architeuthis dux. Ink on scratchboard. ©2005 GLM.
Aphthoaella sp., Bimala indica, Eudolia sp., Pseudeligrus sp. Graphite on coquille board. Created for the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the US Department of Agriculture. © 2006 USDA.