Eric R. Eaton is a talented entomologist has sent some pictures showing artwork displays he created insect exhibits at zoos and other places:

Work address
Eric R. Eaton                  BugEric@webtv.net
Entomologist/Artist           
Chase Studio, Inc.        Chase Studio designs and builds models and exhibits for natural history museums and other clients, worldwide.
205 Wolf Creek Rd.
Cedarcreek, MO 65627-7374
(417) 794-3303 (voice)        (417) 546-5819 (home)
(417) 794-3741 (fax)
http//www.chasestudio.com   hours M-Th, 7 AM-530 PM (cst)

"I specialize in writing and illustrating articles on insects and arachnids for a public audience. Inquiries are welcome, and samples available!"

Eric recommends you visit: www.sasionline.org, the Sonoran Arthropod Studies Institute site & visit their 'Invertebrates in Captivity Conference' every year in Tucson, AZ, in early August (3-7th this year)

or e-mail him at:  ericeaton@hotmail.com

(note that all illustrations on this page are copyright by him and can only be used with written permission)

Here's an educational insect display on INSECT DEFENSES he setup:
eric_display1.JPG (17021 bytes)		 The below picture shows a display on INSECT ARCHITECTURE:
eric_display_insect_arch.JPG (12326 bytes)
This display shows HUGE BEETLES:
eric_display4.JPG (14221 bytes)		 This display shows some of the LARGEST INSECTS found:
eric_display_3.JPG (12820 bytes)
The below picture shows a display on INSECT ARCHITECTURE:
eric_display_insect_arch.JPG (12326 bytes)		 Here's THE MAN:
eric_bugman.JPG (13338 bytes)

This fine line India ink drawing takes up a whole page, just a sample of Eric's work:
Eric_mud.jpg (38940 bytes)

Copyright 1986 Eric R. Eaton and Audobon Society of Portland

 

 

 

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