This piece shows the bisection of the cystic artery, prior to the surgical removal of the gall bladder.
The rendering technique, carbon dust application, while somewhat antiquated, produces lovely warm continuous tone images that are difficult to replicate, even digitally, and is a hallmark of classical medical illustration.
Techniques: Carbon dust on vellum
Total Shoulder ArthroplastyPaula is the person you will most likely speak to when discussing scientific concepts. With a Masters of Applied Medical Science and degrees in Biology, Chemistry & fine arts, Paula functions as a liaison with scientists, helping to translate their most complex concepts into compelling stories. Her creative problem solving and cheerful easy-going manner ensures every message is understood by the intended audience, every time.
When she’s not delving into the latest biotech innovations, Paula takes care of her flock of chickens and highly wired German Shepherd with her daughter Sydney. And as soon as a few moments open up, she'll get back into wildlife rehabbing.
Stephen handles much of the design direction and creative strategy at Adduci Studios. He specializes in brand development, and illustration and has over 25 years experience designing creative solutions for clients across a wide landscape of markets. Interestingly, Stephen was trained as a technical artist back when things were still done with pen, ink and brush.
Stephen wakes up ridiculously early most days to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and spends entirely too much time collecting and reading about mechanical wristwatches, which he justifies by saying he is studying good design.
Kate has a proven track record for growing profits and brand awareness across various sectors by developing integrated, cross-platform marketing strategies. She has worked on the agency and client side, managing advertising and project efforts for the Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Best Buy, Hyatt Hotels, Microsoft, Volkswagen, Vail Health Hospital, and Vail Resorts.
Kate received her degree from Denison University, majoring in Communication with a concentration in Leadership. In addition to her professional pursuits, Kate is a mom to two daughters. She enjoys hiking, skiing, and going to the beach!
Lindsey Blake was born and raised in the Bay Area of California, and currently resides in Portland, Oregon. She has been a part of Adduci Studios since 2021 and enjoys being a pivotal part of work that positively affects others. As a dog mom in the PNW, she has become a pro at rainy hikes! When she’s not with her dog, Bernie, you’ll most likely find Lindsey at a concert, art event, or snuggling with pigs at the local animal sanctuary where she regularly volunteers.
Sue is originally from the Garden state of New Jersey but she has called the Rose City, Portland, Oregon her home for the past decade. Sue joined Adduci Studios in 2021 and is super thrilled to be a part of the team! She brings her wealth of knowledge, passion & expertise in building & leading successful teams. In her free time, you can find her adventuring in the beautiful PNW backcountry with her two pups, cheering in the Timbers Army, cycling around the city with her family & overindulging in all the deliciousness her town has to offer.
Zanoni was raised in a small town in Brazil, and has been hard at work since 2014. He is a passionate graphic designer who likes to make things simple but significant. He has been creating for over 9 years, always focusing on what matters: the solution. When not working you can find him traveling the world, sailing or playing tennis. "Life is there to be lived."
Debbie has been a presentation specialist for over 17 years serving clients worldwide. She delivers thoughtful and captivating work while concurrently providing design and content consultation. Her ability to bring a well-rounded set of services and attributes to the table, regardless of project scope, makes her a valuable asset. Debbie lives in upstate NY and is an avid golfer.