Medical illustration process: Healthy vs COPD lungs by Ciléin Kearns

 

Intro

In this tutorial Dr Ciléin Kearns, from Artibiotics, shows you his process on how he creates this super fun and engaging medical illustration about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Ciléin is a talented medical illustrator with background in healthcare as a Doctor, and as a Concept Artist for Video Games. You might recognize his work as part of his incredibly popular social media handle Artibiotics.

 
 

”A VIDEO BREAKDOWN OF MY PAINTING PROCESS TO DESIGN A MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION FOR A TV NEWS SEGMENT ON COPD RESEARCH.”

— Ciléin Kearns

 

It’s always a delight to see Ciléin’s work as he crafts a very unique and engaging approach into his medical illustrations. His fun character designs and bright colors bring a level of personality and quality to the informative graphics that he produces.

In this video tutorial Ciléin breaks down his ideation and digital painting process on how he collaborated with his clients to create this medical illustration for COPD research.

Mentioned in the video:

“A video breakdown of my painting process to design a medical illustration for a TV news segment on COPD research.

My illustrated articles opening up medicine live here: https://artibiotics.com/

Coffee-sized support from my 'Scrub Club' on Patreon helps me open up medicine with art. If you'd like to join, check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/artibiotics

Annie Campbell

Annie is a medical illustrator and animator who runs Now Medical Studios with her business partner, Emily Holden. Her experiences as an art director, project manager and multimedia artist for various studios and companies in the USA and UK have provided her with a broad range of skills and expertise that she now brings to every project. Annie firmly believes in life long learning and sharing.

One of her passions is sharing the business of medical illustration with younger artists embarking into the field. She founded and is an active contributor of Learn Medical Art with Emily, a channel dedicated to creating and sharing tutorials, articles and resources from the field.

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