A table with various scientific and food items, including bowls of leafy greens, a roasted chicken, a bunch of garlic, a glass of red wine, a cup of coffee, and several diagrams of molecular structures. A hand is pouring wine, and another hand is holding chopsticks over a molecular diagram.

Thanksgiving Sides

Editorial illustration created for the University of Richmond magazine

Art director/editor: Katie McBride
Description: University of Richmond commissioned Laura Sant to create an animated editorial illustration to accompany a story about the biochemistry behind the nutrition in popular Thanksgiving sides.

Artwork Creation

Three initial concept sketches were submitted with animation options. After the client chose a direction, the final layers were illustrated on iPad Pro in Procreate and finalized in Photoshop.