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Forensic Artist Q&A with Artist/Instructor Gil Zamora 12 Aug 2013 | 10:31 am
Becoming a forensic artist, for me, wasn’t my first choice. My first choice was wearing the police uniform and chasing down bad guys in the street and putting them in jail. I joined the San Jose Poli...
Helpful tips, tricks, and gadgets for forensic sculpting 7 Jul 2013 | 09:55 pm
Whenever I figure something out or learn something new, I always want to turn to the person next to me and go, “Hey! Look at this!” This website is my way of doing that. I’m sorry I haven’t kept up t...
Are you a Forensic Artist? Be Part of an Upcoming Museum Exhibition! 12 Jun 2013 | 02:55 am
Many of you have probably heard about the artwork where a forensic artist is asked to draw someone’s “first love,” most likely an early boyfriend, girlfriend or any one he or she chooses. This now cla...
How to Perfectly Align the Skull for Facial Approximation…Every Time 6 May 2013 | 04:02 am
As any forensic artist can attest, taking a picture of a skull isn’t that tough, especially now that we have digital cameras. No, the tough part is, how do you get the skull aligned, not just so it’s ...
Forensic Artist Gil Zamora Featured in Dove’s Real Beauty Campaign! 17 Apr 2013 | 03:00 am
From The Huffington Post: “Do women see themselves less accurately than strangers do? A new Dove campaign says yes — and offers proof, in the form of forensic sketches. Dove recruited seven women of d...
“You’re not going to the IAI?!” 11 Apr 2013 | 02:15 am
As anyone who knows me can attest, I love the IAI. I’ve been an ardent supporter of the organization for years, not just by attending ten times in a row, but by instructing too. I’ve done all that I c...
Inspiration for Today: 3D Facial Reconstruction of King Henry IV 11 Mar 2013 | 01:50 am
Take a look at a beautifully rendered facial approximation of King Henri IV, by Philippe Froesch, a 3D forensic artist and member of the Research Group in Osteobiography (GROB) at UAB. According to...
New Online Composite Course by Gil Zamora 4 Mar 2013 | 04:14 am
Need quality training? Here you go, a new online course by none other than Gil Zamora. Just click on the image to download a printable flyer. There’s more information about Gil’s course on his website...
Forensic Artist, Detective Angel Reyes 28 Feb 2013 | 04:03 pm
Here’s a really interesting interview with Det. Angel Reyes, forensic artist for the DeKalb police department. Det Reyes is a terrific forensic artist, not to mention an all-around nice guy too. Way ...
Forensic Artist Q&A with Artist/Instructor Lois Gibson 21 Jan 2013 | 04:28 am
I am the forensic artist for the Houston Police Department and all the surrounding law enforcement agencies. I graduated from The University of Texas at Austin With Honors, the FBI Academy Forensic Ar...
