Working on the landscape for the bats. I've also included a swarm of insects in the background - its a hunting scene! I always love this stage of the process #bats #art #digitalart #insects

"Fishman", proposal for a journal cover. Commissioned by MY Dennis' lab @mydennis.bsky.social for a study focused on identifying human-specific gene duplications and their role in brain evolution using genomics and zebrafish as model. @dcsoto.bsky.social #art #digitalart #sciart #fish

Working on the next piece of the "animals in the move" series for @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social #art #sciart #bats 🦇

Cover illustration for the book Nursery Earth. This was a fun one :) Book Author @dannastaaf.bsky.social Published by The Experiment Books #art #digitalart #booksky #illustration

Chimpanzee cracking nuts using a stone #art #DigitalArt

Cover from last June of Molecular Biology and Evolution with my illustrations of Lonchura finches #birds #illustration #art #science

Detail of two hyenas #SciArt @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Some dolphin sketches. Part of a commission for @emilam.bsky.social and Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social #SciArt #mammals #art #dolphins

You can now find the Sahara swallowtail (Papilio saharae) illustrations in my web portfolio: www.lazaroillustration.com #Sciart #insects

Foraging partition of rainforest in bats and correspondent wings shapes. Illustration for the book "Bat Island" by Page, Dechmann O'Mara and Tschapka. Details in ALT text. #SciArt #mammals 🦇

First piece of Valle Orco, my new personal art project! A friendly forest orc playing with an old tree, inspired by the beauty and mystery of my valley Here's a timelapse video. I’ll be creating more creatures from this imagined world Would love your thoughts :) #FantasyIllustration #TimelapseArt

Some illustrations for the last finished project: the atlas of reptiles of Japan. Commissioned by Chimaira. #Sciart 👇yellow-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis platurus) (1/5)

I love to see how @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social uses my illustrations to announce their events! They actually commissioned this illustration specifically for posters :) #SciArt #mammals #primates

An old commission for office decoration #SciArt #bats #mammals

This grasshopper illustration was commissioned for a logo #SciArt #insect #entomology

I rarely spam you with my sales, but allow me a quick reminder that all my prints are 20% OFF in my art prints store: www.inprnt.com/gallery/javi... Thanks for your support! 😇

Early version vs. final version. Even though the color palette in the final version is richer and more balanced, I also like the palette of analogue warm colors in the early version, it transmit harmony. #SciArt

Internal anatomy of chimpanzee and macaque depicting the vocalization system. Commissioned by University of Zurich. #SciArt

Yawning chimp

I wish I had more "planty" commissions more often. Here some quick drawings of alpine plants. #SciArt

Avian Influenza virus #SciArt

Good (maybe) news: Perhaps I'll be teaching a new drawing course later this year... I'll keep you posted!

Yawning wolf

- Client: I want an illustration of a giant sea slug, a bird, a rat and a London taxi driver all playing chess, in realistic style please. - Me: ...challenge accepted!

Finished version of the hyenas, a new illustration of the series on behavior and movement of animals in their environment. See more below. #SciArt For @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Finished detail of two hyenas #SciArt @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Yawning cat

The Hyenas' composition is taking shape! #SciArt #mammals @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

White-faced capuchin carrying a howler infant while using a stone for cracking nuts. Illustration for this amazing study 👇by ‪ @zoegoldsborough.bsky.social @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social @bjjbarrett.bsky.social @meg-crofoot.bsky.social @livingingroups.bsky.social #SciArt

A new version of the orangutans animation. Based on discarded sketches for an illustration for @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social The last frame is part of my proposal for #wia2025 #sciart

Vocalizations in humans and chimps. I know, self portrait is not my thing XD #SciArt

Some sketches for this surprising publication by ‪ @zoegoldsborough.bsky.social @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social @bjjbarrett.bsky.social @meg-crofoot.bsky.social @livingingroups.bsky.social Capuchin monkeys abducting howler monkey infants and carrying them around! 😐

Chimpanzee vocalization: bark #SciArt

The orangutans and bonobos are the first two illustrations of a series on behavior and movement of animals in their environment. #SciArt More coming soon! :) For @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Adding color to these two hyenas... but they are not finished yet! #art #mammals #wildlife

This will be the composition for the hyenas' illustration #art

Chimpanzee vocalization: "hoot" #SciArt

May will be the month of the hyena. Here you have your daily dose. #SciArt #hyaena #wildlife #art #mammals @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

The landscape I will use as background for the hyenas illustration #art

Life cycle of the seaweed Bostrychia moritziana. Commissioned by @borglab.bsky.social I had lots of fun drawing something a bit new and different for me :) #SciArt

Working on an illustration of hyenas. Already happy with the first sketches. Have a nice Sunday! :) #SciArt #mammals @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social

Great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) #SciArt

Playing around with some discarded sketches... am I tanking my first steps towards 2D animation? Who knows... #art #animation #climbing #orangutan #SciArt

red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus #sciart

Working on the life cycle of a seaweed with @borglab.bsky.social and very excited to do something a bit different! :) #SciArt #biology #science

Let's come back to birds. Greater honeyguide (Indicator indicator) #SciArt #birds

I've had a bit of fun recycling and playing around with the cat sketches :) #SciArt #mammals #cats #art

A brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) #SciArt #birds

Today's bird: zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) #Sciart #art #birds

I've been asked to illustrate for a paper on brood parasitic birds. Here the first one, the Pavonine cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus). #SciArt #art #birds