2010 News -
-The Phoenix Islands Protected area is the newest and largest UNESCO World Heritage Site. A coral reef illustration of mine will be featured in a new book on this remote chain of islands. Learn more at http://www.phoenixislands.org/book.html
September, 2010
-Website design for author/psychologist Dr. Andrew Kneier about Finding Your Way Through Cancer.
August, 2010
-Designed and illustrated a poster for the California Native Plant Society's annual autumn native plant sale.
April, 2010
-I'm thrilled to announce the publication of a field and laboratory manual on benthic macroinvertebrate identification for which I created nearly 100 illustrations. http://www.mwpubco.com/titles/bugbook.htm
January, 2010
-Design and illustration of a 32 page Junior Ranger booklet for Joshua Tree National Park. What a fun project. Download the entire book for your kids at: http://www.nps.gov/jotr/forkids/beajuniorranger.htm
News & Recent Projects
January, 2012
-Accepting signups for kids illustration workshop at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. View PDF for class.
- Sequoia Natural History Association poster illustrated and designed on the subject of Giant Forest Ecosystems.
December, 2011
-Mendocino-Tahoe Conservancy website design(visit site).
November, 2011
-Baiocchi's Troutfitters website update, including addition of Paypal payment gateways that significantly improved their conversion rates. (visit site)
July, 2011
-Attended the national conference of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators and gave a presentation on the natural history of Pacific Northwest salmon.
June,2011
-Lambert Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory website design website for at Randolph-Macon College, where Dr. Kelly Lambert has just published a fascinating book entitled The Lab Rat Chronicles. (visit site)
-California Department of Fish & Game interpretive poster design for their Archery In The Schools Program for youth.
May, 2011
-Designed and illustrated nine outdoor educational panels on the BLM's Clear Creek Greenway - to be featured in a new interpretive center and series of trails along seven miles of restored watershed that now supports migratory populations of Chinook and steelhead trout.
Christine Elder Illustration & Design provides services in graphic design, website design, illustration, copy writing and editing, with a focus on clients in the fields of natural science, biology, conservation, the environment, education, non-profit organizations and state & federal government agencies for projects including interpretive exhibits, museum displays, field guides, trail signage & wayfinding, educational curricula development, visitor information, instructional manuals, business collateral, advertising and marketing materials. We are a woman-owned small business and a registered federal government contractor working out of Grass Valley in Nevada County, California.
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