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2026

Butterflies of Canada puzzle original ↗

26 May 2026

2026 Britannia UK coin original ↗

18 Mar 2026

Original artwork added to my shop original ↗

5 Mar 2026

2025

Canada Post fungi stamps original ↗

27 Aug 2025

Ordovician crinoid reconstruction original ↗

10 Jan 2025

2024

Dorothy Vaughan Congressional Gold Medal original ↗

23 Sept 2024

Canada Post endangered frog stamps original ↗

15 Apr 2024

2023

Pauli Murray quarter original ↗

18 Dec 2023

Victory sculpture and art at ANA convention original ↗

23 Aug 2023

ROM Field Guide cover art original ↗

26 Apr 2023

Edith Kanaka`ole Quarter original ↗

16 Jan 2023

2022

Anna May Wong quarter is 5th in series original ↗

29 Sept 2022

Foreword to 100 Greatest Canadian Coins and Tokens book original ↗

21 Sept 2022

Maya Angelou quarters in circulation original ↗

14 Mar 2022

Dawn of Life exhibit illustrations original ↗

17 Feb 2022

Fishes of the Great Lakes puzzle original ↗

31 Jan 2022

2021

Maya Angelou quarter design begins new series original ↗

6 Oct 2021

Stiff goldenrod artwork original ↗

2 Jul 2021

American Eagle silver coin original ↗

24 Jun 2021

Lake trout sign illustration original ↗

3 Jun 2021

Spotted lanternfly illustrations and map original ↗

31 May 2021

Newly redesigned website with Nature Art section original ↗

17 May 2021

Christa McAuliffe commemorative coin original ↗

9 Apr 2021

2020

The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Quarter original ↗

16 Nov 2020

American Innovation: The Telephone original ↗

14 Oct 2020

A fossil worm new to science, but half a billion years old original ↗

27 Aug 2020

Interview and Virtual Exhibit of book illustrations original ↗

26 Aug 2020

An Early Jurassic ammonoid original ↗

30 Jun 2020

Illustrating grassland birds in their habitat original ↗

20 Apr 2020

The Coin World Podcast original ↗

13 Apr 2020

Ocean sunfish tattoo tribute original ↗

10 Mar 2020

Charles Darwin’s Barnacle and David Bowie’s Spider original ↗

4 Mar 2020

The Mottled Duskywing life cycle, revised original ↗

7 Feb 2020

2019

American Innovation: The Trustee’s Garden original ↗

4 Dec 2019

The Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Quarter original ↗

4 Nov 2019

Etymology and Stippling original ↗

29 Apr 2019

Honoring the contributions of Native Americans to the U.S. Space Program original ↗

15 Feb 2019

2018

Colorful new coins; shark, grizzly, wolf, and maples original ↗

8 Nov 2018

On the radio!original ↗

29 Aug 2018

Swallowtails and counted scales original ↗

3 Aug 2018

2018 Exhibit of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators original ↗

24 Jul 2018

The 2018 Conference of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators original ↗

23 Jul 2018

A 50 mm Canadian Canopy coin original ↗

24 Jun 2018

A Congressional Gold Medal design original ↗

5 Apr 2018

Art of the Plant exhibit original ↗

23 Feb 2018

Breast Cancer Awareness coin designs original ↗

9 Jan 2018

2017

Invitation to my presentation about science illustration and my goldenrod project original ↗

5 Dec 2017

Atlantic salmon infographic: Tracking Smolt original ↗

9 Oct 2017

New prints available original ↗

20 Sept 2017

Garden Activity Sign illustrations original ↗

12 Sept 2017

Please, enough with the dead butterflies!original ↗

31 May 2017

A great read (and a few fish illustrations)original ↗

12 May 2017

2017 Boys Town commemorative silver dollar original ↗

14 Mar 2017

More marine life illustrations original ↗

21 Feb 2017

Artwork in new Toronto Gallery: Nature Art Studio original ↗

10 Jan 2017

2016

Science Art gift ideas original ↗

27 Nov 2016

Boys Town commemorative coin design original ↗

11 Nov 2016

New website and 100th blog post!original ↗

8 Nov 2016

Six illustrations on display at the Grimsby Public Art Gallery original ↗

3 Oct 2016

Goldenrod prints original ↗

31 Aug 2016

Goldenrod original ↗

31 Aug 2016

A stream restoration, illustrated original ↗

22 Aug 2016

“[T]he visual communication of science is growing increasingly important.”original ↗

9 Jun 2016

Spotlight on sea creatures original ↗

9 May 2016

Two new coins – hawk and cougar original ↗

7 Mar 2016

Polar Bear Fatness Index original ↗

26 Feb 2016

An Arctic hare at full speed, in silver original ↗

19 Feb 2016

2015

Interpretive sign illustration at Royal Botanical Gardens original ↗

23 Nov 2015

2016 Coin of the Year awards original ↗

17 Nov 2015

People’s Choice Awards from recent SONSI exhibit original ↗

13 Nov 2015

Red, orange, yellow, GOLD original ↗

8 Oct 2015

Great Horned Owl bullion coin original ↗

23 Sept 2015

The 2015 SONSI Exhibit: The Natural and Cultural History of Southern Ontario original ↗

7 Sept 2015

Update on Silurian Mural at Giant’s Rib Discovery Centre original ↗

2 Sept 2015

Gold lobster original ↗

11 Jul 2015

Sea Urchin spines original ↗

29 Jun 2015

Stickleback Limerick original ↗

22 Jun 2015

A visit to the Rochester Shale original ↗

1 Jun 2015

Mural of Ontario’s Silurian environments at Giant’s Rib Discovery Centre original ↗

12 May 2015

Fishes named after animals original ↗

8 Apr 2015

Taxonomist Appreciation Day: Use taxonomy to meet your hero? Ferdinando Boero did!original ↗

19 Mar 2015

Great quote about art and science original ↗

4 Mar 2015

Danger! A beaver spies a wolf and warns others original ↗

16 Feb 2015

The Mottled Duskywing life cycle: one reason Your Camera Won’t Steal My Job original ↗

6 Jan 2015

2014

Gold Grizzly original ↗

7 Oct 2014

Bald Eagle Bullion original ↗

30 Sept 2014

SONSI in Lindsay original ↗

24 Sept 2014

Autumn is here!original ↗

23 Sept 2014

Davisville illustration featured at Symbiartic original ↗

7 Sept 2014

A seahorse in Canada??original ↗

30 Jun 2014

Fourth Coast Illuminated exhibit original ↗

4 Jun 2014

Bee Exhibit illustrations at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum original ↗

12 May 2014

In silver: Polar Bear leaps from one ice floe to another original ↗

9 Apr 2014

From a Decade Ago: Pen and Ink Aquarium Illustrations original ↗

4 Apr 2014

Silver Peregrine Falcons original ↗

17 Mar 2014

Same design, different finish original ↗

5 Feb 2014

2013

Two new coin designs featuring Canadian icons: Maple leaves and Beaver original ↗

10 Dec 2013

Eastern Bumblebee original ↗

21 Nov 2013

Bighorn Sheep in Gold and Platinum original ↗

24 Sept 2013

SONSI’s 2013 Presentation Day original ↗

19 Sept 2013