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ORCÉINE

Scientific Illustrations

What is Orcéine?

Orcéine (french of orcein) is a pigment molecule derived from some lichens… It's also a creative scientific illustration service that makes high quality artwork.

Why scientific illustrations?

Case Studies

Schematic Illustration

Comic for science outreach

Illustration as an educational aid

Case study: schematic for optophysiology

Client: Dr. Jean-Francois Masson and Caroline Peyrot, Université de Montréal, 2020

Case study: comic for awareness and fundraising

Client: Enorev, 2020

Portfolio

Orcein and lichen comic

Educational comic explaining the production of orcein by lichens and its use by humans as a textiles dye.

Nanotechnology and agriculture schematic

Technology readiness and overcoming barriers to sustainably implement nanotechnology-enabled plant agriculture, Nature Food.

Entomological illustrations

A serie of 3 insects: the giant leaf insect, the luna moth and the green weevil. Personal project.

Life cycle of a luna moth

Illustration and animation of the luna moth's life cycle.

Ecosystems of Quebec

Interactive illustrations for Les Fous de Nature educational activities.

MAYA - Musée de la civilisation

App design and illustrations for the Jaguar Challenges, an educative and interactive seek-and-find game.

Wildfire figure

Environmentally persistent free radicals are ubiquitous in wildfire charcoals and remain stable for years, Communications Earth & Environment, 2021.

Propagation of dandelion seeds by the wind. Personal project.

Animations for l'Orchestre Métropolitain

Insects and other arthropods for the concert ‘’Ça grouille à l’Orchestre: Génial!’’.

The therapeutic journey

Poster and concepts explorations for the Therapeutic journey, a conference on rare diseases.

Dive: Illustration for a surfboard

Design inspired by fluid mouvement highlighting marine invertebrates.

Gulf of Morbihan- Wapiti Magazine

A seek-and-find with more than 20 species.

Poster illustrating four lichens drawn during a study of design elements. Personal project.

Contact

contact@orceine.com 438.882.9795

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