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    What the heck is “White Charcoal”?

    We had an argument at the studio yesterday. It preceded the opening of our exhibition at the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago, wher…
    David Jamieson March 14, 2015
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    The "shape" of the light mass on a sphere, with the light arriving from the upper right.

    Drawing Basics… It’s Almost Here.

    This project began in earnest back in April. The goal was to put together an online version of the introductory drawing course that we’ve been…

    David Jamieson November 22, 2014
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    Painting with Vincent Desiderio

    We were thrilled this weekend to host our first visiting artist workshop at the studio with Vincent Desiderio. Vincent is one of the titans of contemporary…

    Melinda Whitmore October 26, 2014
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    Welcome Back UIC BVIS!

    We’re a little late getting this posted, but we were once again honored to host the incoming class of UIC’s Biomedical Visualization program. It’s a…

    Melinda Whitmore September 18, 2014
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    AMI 2014 Annual Conference at Mayo Clinic.

    We’re thrilled to be participating in the American Medical Illustrators Annual Conference at Mayo Clinic! This years event features dozens of presentations from luminaries in…

    David Jamieson July 21, 2014
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    Still Life Drawing?

    I recently completed a new drawing at the studio titled White Pitcher & Nautilus. My intention is to develop a collection of drawings to use…

    David Jamieson April 25, 2014
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    New Video Download Available!

    With each new video release on YouTube, we like to follow-up with an extended version for those interested in learning more. Last month we released…

    David Jamieson March 2, 2014
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    New Drawing Demonstration Live on YouTube!

    The time-lapse demo videos we’ve put on YouTube have been an unexpected pleasure. They’re fun to make and to share, and they’ve proved to be…

    David Jamieson February 10, 2014
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    5 Days of Focus.

    We’re half-way through our portrait workshop for January and we’re reminded once again of the advantages that come from focus. Many of our classes meet…

    David Jamieson January 29, 2014
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    An Improving Platform…

    Our online course in portrait drawing has been live for just over 2 months now and we couldn’t be happier with how it’s going. We’ve…

    David Jamieson January 16, 2014
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