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Tales of Virginia

Virginia is a little Didelphis virginiana, but she is also a great scientist that want to share her knowledge with the little ones. She borns as a friendly guide in a children book (in progress), her principal task is to teach the kids home experiments to learn, proove and understand scientific concepts. All experiments comes from another book with scientific questions made by kids. This project is led by Maria Isabel Rivas, biology course leader at Icesi University. Welcome to this glance of a beautiful project!

Scientific Illustration
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2022. Virginia the ecologist

| Fine lineart work for the didactic chapter "Lasius experta en ecosistemas". 
This chapter teaches about the living community of an ecosystem.

2022.  Virginia the master chef

| Fine lineart works for the didactic chapter "La manada Villalobos". This chapter teaches about the animal feeding groups.

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2022. Virginia is in a picnic

| Fine lineart works for the didactic chapter "El mágico mundo de las frutas y su escudo protector".  This chapter teaches about the fruits' origen.

2022. Virginia and the life cycle

| Fine lineart work for the didactic chapter "Lasius experta en ecosistemas". 

2022. Virginia the great florist 

| Fine lineart works for the didactic chapter "De hojas a flores".  This chapter teaches about the origen of the flowers.

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2023. Virginia the hot farmer

| Fine lineart works for the didactic chapter "Ajísomos". 
This chapter teaches about why some food is spicy.

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2022. Virginia gardener illustration sheet

Fine lineart works by me and watercolor by Jorge Lizarazo, for the didactic chapter "Natural paint".  This chapter teaches about the different vegetable pigmentation.

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