News
Australian university to offer free natural history illustration course online
The University of Newcastle is giving you the chance to learn the ins and outs of natural history illustration in under six weeks.
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News
State Library asks artists to remix and reimagine old works
The #createarthistory competition, started by the State Library of Victoria, asked artists to harness the library’s collections to create new works. And the winners are in.
News
Botanical illustrations flourish in the digital age
Entries for the 2017 Margaret Flockton Award for botanical illustration have come from all over the world and this year include digital images for the first time.
Wildlife
A guide to all six species of quoll
Quolls are some of Australasia’s feistiest carnivorous mammals.
Science & Environment
GALLERY: The illustrated garden
This year, the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney marks its 200th anniversary with the launch of Florilegium – an ambitious painted record of its living plant collections. Read more about the Florilegium project in the latest issue of Australian Geographic (AG#134).
AustroPalaeo
Illustrating the dinosaurs of Australia
A new Australian Geographic poster features the most accurate illustrations of Aussie dinosaurs ever created.
AustroPalaeo
Aussie megafauna depicted in new reconstructions
A new coin series features the marsupial lion and other iconic extinct Australian animals, all illustrated by celebrated artist Peter Trusler.
Science & Environment
Gallery: The world’s greatest palaeoart
‘Dinosaur Art: The world’s greatest paleoart’, from Titan books, collects together truly incredible illustrations of long-gone species.
Science & Environment
Q&A: The world’s greatest palaeoart
Two of the world’s top palaeontological and dinosaur illustrators talk about their craft.
AG Blog
Best natural history student artist of 2014 announced
The prestigious Australian Geographic Natural History Illustration Prize winner has been announced.