Medical Illustration

Edmond is a certified medical illustrator and a Fellow of the Association of Medical Illustrators. He received a Bachelor of Science, Biology and Art, University of Southern Mississippi, 1967. Edmond held positions of Director of Medical Art, Assistant Director of Medical Illustration Services, and Director of Marine Biomedical Illustrations, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 1967-1975. Edmond served as Assistant Professor of Medical Art at the Graduate Program of Biomedical Communications at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, 1975-1981.

Edmond was Director of Creative Services, Associated Media, Inc. Dallas, TX, 1982-1984. Edmond joined with Cynthia to form the Alexander & Turner Medical Illustration Studio in 1984, where they create medical illustration for medical publishers, pharmaceutical and biotech companies and their agencies.

Edmond has received numerous awards from the Association of Medical Illustrators, including Best Medical Color, 1987 and 1988 and Best of Show in 1981 and 1991. He is also the recipient of other art, photographic and media production awards from Texas Scientific Communicators, Biological Photographic Association, Health Science Communication Association, New York International Film and Television Festival, Houston International Film Festival, SeaSpace International Underwater Photography Exhibition, Fort Worth and Austin Addy Awards.

Edmond's work was selected to exhibit in the juried Art of Medicine Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, 1987 and is included in the annual juried RxClub Show - Best in Medical Advertising. Edmond's work has been featured in The Best in Medical Advertising, Rockport Publishers, 1989 and 1991; featured in The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989; and showcased in Kai's Power Tools and Studio Secrets, IDG Books Worldwide, 1996.

Edmond, and his partner Cynthia Turner, served as Clinical Art Directors and Illustrators for the print journal Illustrated Medicine, 1987 - 1994. Working directly with leading research scientists, physicians and surgeons, Edmond and Cynthia designed and created illustrations showcasing the latest advances in cardiology, diagnostic medicine and urology.

Edmond has served on the Medical Illustration Graduate Program Advisory Council, 1991 - 1995, American Medical Association Accreditation Review Board/ Medical Illustration, 1990-1993, and the Board of Governors, Association of Medical Illustrators, 1989 - 1993. He has been a frequent guest lecturer at each of the five accredited graduate programs for medical illustration in the US and Canada.

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