Carl Wiens illustrates for Summit Magazine, Mount Royal University's alumni publication
At the intersection of science, technology and art lies Carl Wiens’ illustration. So it was natural that he was commissioned by Summit Magazine’s creative director Michal Waissmann to illustrate “Discoveries and Dilemmas”, a feature article on the untold secrets of direct-to-consumer DNA testing. Have you ever completed an at home DNA test? Or, maybe you’ve wanted to but not sure if you should? Well, there’s lots to know before you do and Carl’s conceptual illustration tackles some of these topics; family secrets, hackers and criminal investigations.
James Minchall illustrates the science of napping
Don’t hit snooze! We’re discovering the science of napping through the art of conceptual illustrator James Minchall. Created for BBC Science Focus, James' signature collage style combines unexpected elements to explore the complexities of sleep. Layers of shapes and textures are connected by hand-drawn illustration to weave each concept together.
Carl Wiens illustrates The Science of Song
Carl Wiens amps things up in his latest collaboration with designer Michael Reis for The Science of Song, a unique book offering a behind the scenes look at music in the making. Published by Kids Can Press and written by creative team Alan Cross, Emme Cross and Nicole Mortillaro, this book explores the fascinating qualities that make music so special. With an emphasis on the history and technology of music, Carl’s technical illustration and retro feel work together harmoniously.
James Minchall illustrates for BBC Science Focus
James Minchall’s monthly illustrations for BBC Science Focus magazine has us taking a deeper look. Throughout this ongoing series James explores the world of science and technology through a creative lens, tackling tough and interesting topics alike.
