Shoemaker Medical

Animation is a wonderfully effective way to tell the story of your product, [...]

This post will explore how many of the parts of my life are [...]

Like many of you, I’ve struggled with what I can do to help [...]

My undergraduate fine art degree is in Printmaking. Mostly screenprinting (serigraphy) but lots of etching, lithography, monoprinting, and also painting of course. Not a ton of relief printing for me back then, but just enough to love it. Fast forward ...

In the end, going with an outside designer was key. I was able to give some final input that I think makes it “my own” but Brett at Creativibe did the heavy lifting, and made this a success! Here are some of the concepts, along with the final. Yay! ...

It's either "on" or "off" for a frozen pizza. You never get to sit around at 72 degrees.

Jim Gaffigan made a joke about "pouring himself a glass of bread" and it inspired me.

Happy Valentine's Day from Maya, Clint, and Shoemaker Medical.

Many of you saw the fundraising portion of my project "Day in a tree" last month, in which I raised over $1000 for homeless youth. I have yet to fulfill my pledge and spend my workday in a tree. I'm scheduling it for next week, I believe. This weekend ...

Today I will be painting from 2-5pm Central (or longer) and streaming it online! Watch to WIN the painting. Visit my ustream channel here. To win the painting, comment here! I might not see them right away if my hands are painty, but I'll be reading a...

Today it's a t-shirt giveaway again! How to enter: comment below![I think our shirts are super cool and I can't wait til the shipment arrives.]

Free medical illustration! **EXTENDED until Friday at midnight** For this contest, we are giving away TWO prizes. Two is better than one, no? We'll draw from comments on this post made before midnight Friday (Nov. 18, 2011). 1. For anybody, one signed ...

Today you can win an anatomy t-shirt simply by liking our facebook page! If you've already liked us,  you're in the drawing. We'll pick a winner Monday evening (Nov. 14) and contact you for your mailing address. Yay!

"NASS" stands for the North American Spine Society, and each year it holds an annual meeting much like other associations to become smarter, inspired, and updated in the field of spine surgery. This year I was invited by my client, Orthofix Spine, to a...

You may have noticed that my company, Shoemaker Medical, has been hiring a lot of people lately, and that they are all my relatives. It's true, we've added 6 brothers and sisters to our team of associates - it sounds crazy, but these people are a great...

A little followup on yesterday's event: photos! Back soon with more medical illustrator interviews. Thanks for visiting. Here's Michelle's pics at her blog.

If you come to art day, this is the kind of fun you'll have: See you Sunday, June 5 - that's tomorrow! Drawing, painting, and chill-axing. For more info, see this schedule. Now go enjoy the rest of Saturday. I think we're going to the pool.