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Gene Wright is a Professor of Art at the University of Georgia Lamar Dodd School of Art where he serves as Area Chair of the BFA degree program in Scientific Illustration. Gene earned his BFA in Scientific Illustration from the University of Georgia in 1986, and his Master's Degree in Medical Illustration from the Medical College of Georgia in 1990. Outside of teaching, he works as a freelance medical and science illustrator creating a wide range of illustrations for journal, textbook, advertising and multi media web based applications. Gene has received Awards of Excellence in Advertising, marketing and Illustrated Medical Textbook Awards. Ranking travel high on his list of accomplishments, he has enjoyed teaching in Italy, Costa Rica and India. He also enjoys painting in watercolor, carving in wood and stone, and spending time with his wife Allison and their twin sons, Lucas and Scholl.

Jan 23, 2020
Scientific Illustration Megan Reeves Poster

Scientific Illustration Collaboration with Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Aug 20, 2019
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Professor Gene Wright Delivers Lecture at National Scientific Illustration Conference

Mar 23, 2019
Figure Drawing and Anatomy Hangs Out at Canopy Studios

Figure Drawing and Anatomy Hangs Out at Canopy Studios

Feb 14, 2019
Cast painted to resemble the original manible (front); original whale manible used as a model (center); and Amy Sands painting cast (back). (Photo: Scott Noakes, UGA)

Dodd Scientific Illustrators Give Whale Mandible New Life

Feb 04, 2019
Linden Pederson © 2018

2019 Science and Medical Illustration Exhibition

Nov 13, 2018
Scientific Illustration Brings ZBrush™ to the Dodd

Scientific Illustration Brings ZBrush™ to the Dodd

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