Works on paper
To date, these have included book illustrations, the Written Kisses notecard series, an historical map (Rivera & Kahlo in S.F.), altered book covers and a poetry billboard, among other images.
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Illustrations for books in progress
Cold Light: How Bioluminescence Shaped Human Imagination
Watercolor, gouache and ink illustrations. Researched, written and illustrated by B.A. Szerlip. Publication date TBA.
Railroad Worm/Phengodidac
Squid Euprymna Scotopes
Deepsea Jellyfish Atolla Wyvillei
Blind Motyvia Worm
Strawberry Squid
Sentinel: The Extraordinary History of an Iconic Copper-Clad Building, with introduction by F.F. Coppola
Watercolor and ink illustrations created in 2023-2024 for a six chapter history of a beloved 1906 building. Researched, written and illustrated by B.A. Szerlip. Publication date TBA.
Cupola / Coppola
Abe Ruef
Ruef's Red
Opera star Luisa Tetrazinni
Sentinel c. 1912