We first met artist Marilyn Judson of Davis in 2010 when she was preparing for a...
Davis artist Marilyn Judson displays some of her work. She died at age 91 on July 7. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Davis artist Marilyn Judson displays some of her work. She died at age 91 on July 7. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at
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Focus Area Tags: Environment, Family, Innovation
Okay, be honest.
If you were attending class at 7:30 a.m., could you get excited about flies? No?...
Fran Keller
Fran Keller is an enthusiastic entomologist and an outstanding teacher. Plus, she's an accomplished artist, illustrator, and a nature and insect photographer.
Halictid bee
Fran Keller captured this photo of a halictid bee on Borrichia (seaside tansy). It's included in her Bahamas gallery on her Web site at www.tenebrionid.net.
buprestid beetle
This is a robber fly with a buprestid beetle on a creosote bush branch in the Algodones Dunes. Fran Keller took this photo and "suffered multiple spines from prickly flowers and sand temperatures of 130 degrees, but it was worth it."
Fran Keller and daughter Rachael
Entomologist Fran Keller (left) and daughter Rachael deVries share a hug on the beach after Fran's recent wedding to entomologist Pat Randolph. Yes, Fran collected insects along the beach. (Photo by Cory Unruh)
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at
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