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2025 | Editorial | Professional
  • pronoun
    she
  • Why did you create this work?
    For an issue focused on diet, exercise, and nutrition. Series includes cover, spread, and three interior pages. 1. Basic Four: cover 2. Evolving Plate: section opener spread. What did we evolve to eat? 3. Healthy Pear: Some people are heavy and healthy. 4. Food Noise: Ozempic and the brain’s role in hunger. 5. Paleo Diet: The historic paleo diet was more diverse than current meat-only trends
  • How were your illustrations used?
    Illustration used with articles in print and online.
  • What materials and techniques did you use?
    Freehand digital drawing in Procreate
  • Was this project commissioned?
    Commissioned
  • Commissioner Name
    Michael Mrak
  • Commissioner Company
    Scientific American
  • Commissioner Instagram
    @mrakdesign
  • Who was the work commissioned for?
    Scientific American
  • Personal Website or Portfolio Link
    miriamdraws.com/
  • Instagram
    @themiriamdraws
  • Biography
    Miriam Martincic is an award-winning illustrator who creates emotionally resonant, impeccably-designed editorial illustration, patterns, and lettering. Clients include The New York Times, Scientific American, The Wall Street Journal, Harper’s, and others. Miriam teaches illustration and design at Iowa State University and works from her studio in Ames, Iowa.
  • Where are you currently based?
    United States of America (USA)
Miriam MartincicBasic Four
Miriam MartincicEvolving Plate
Miriam MartincicHealthy Pear
Miriam MartincicFood Noise
Miriam MartincicPaleo Diet