Charcoal Skull Drawing

Anteriolateral View of the Human Skull

This illustration is a direct observational study of the human skull using carbon dust as the meduium. The purpose of this image is to teach students the external structures of the human skull.

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Gridded Sketch

After researching information on the anatomical external structures of the skull, a plastic skull replica was posed, and a clear grid was place in front. Then by using the grid as reference points, the skull was drawn out with anatomical structues labeled.

Skull sketch

Portfolio

Publications

Illustration Published in Journal of Neurosurgery

Illustration published in article "Transorbital penetrating head injury with a favorable outcome: illustrative case."

2023

Figure Published in Analytical Chemistry

Graphic figure published in article "Detection and Characterization of Vesicular Gangliosides Binding to Myelin-Associated Glycoprotein on Supported Lipid Bilayers"

2020

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