Introduction to the world of color in scientific illustration, focusing on understanding materials and color techniques. Skill acquisition will also involve the critical observation of reference works in the field.

Participants will develop studies and preliminary color drawings using different methodologies. The ultimate goal is to acquire the knowledge necessary to produce a final artwork for a scientific illustration project, utilizing a chosen color technique.

Module content

• Introduction to Scientific Illustration;
• Introduction to Materials;
• Introduction to Basic Color Scientific Illustration Techniques;
• Study of the morphology of different natural elements, reproducing their shapes, volumes, and textures.