Sally Bensusen is a former astronomer, a graphic designer, and a scientific illustrator. Her illustrations have been used by the National Science Foundation, the Smithsonian Institution, and Scientific American magazine.

In 2019 she retired as a graphic designer from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

Sally is the founding director of The Leonardo Principle, a new endeavor destined to become a library of STEAM activities focused on developing observation skills blending art and science.

What prompted Sally to create the Leonardo Principle?

How did she launch this initiative?

When did Sally's love of drawing begin?

Let's find out.

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The Leonardo Principle

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