Artist Bio

Allison Bruce is an artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. After receiving a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the University of California, Davis, she studied art and design at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco, and UC Berkeley Extension. Drawing inspiration from colors, shapes, and patterns found in nature, Allison creates scientific illustrations and fine art by combining traditional media such as graphite, acrylics, and alcohol inks with digital techniques. Her work has been showcased in the Images from Science 3 international exhibition and was the winner of BioImages 2022 Best of Show.