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Mark Boswell

Mark Boswell

Graphics Artist

Phone: 612-673-7590

E-mail: mboswell@startribune.com

Mark Boswell is a graphic artist and visual journalist. He has been at the Star Tribune since December 1995.

Recent content from Mark Boswell

  • Graphic: Russia's Grizzly Coast
    The Minnesota Zoo opens a new 3.5-acre exhibit representing Russia’s Far East, showcasing the diversity of animals and rugged terrain of that part of the world. Because of similar latitudes, this little-known area is home to animals that fit into our variable Minnesota climate.
    Jul 16, 2008
  • Graphic: A longer pitching distance?
    Though there has been little official discussion within the Minnesota State High School League, the idea of moving the softball pitching rubber back from 40 to 43 feet is something local coaches have discussed for years. University of Minnesota physics professor E. Dan Dahlberg calculated what moving the rubber back three feet would mean:
    Jun 4, 2008
  • Graphic: Placing the first of 120 segments
    The section of the new I-35W Bridge that will be directly over the Mississippi River is beginning to take shape.
    May 27, 2008
  • Graphic: Obama, Clinton lead McCain
    If the presidential election were held today, Minnesotans would choose Barack Obama over John McCain and Hillary Rodham Clinton over John McCain, the Minnesota Poll found.
    May 18, 2008
  • Graphic: A poll of issues and opinions on party politics
    Minnesota Poll results for many questions asked of Minnesotans related to the November president election.
    May 18, 2008
  • Graphic: Bikes, buses, trains and cars
    The three contestants in the Great Commuter Challenge — one on a bike, one in a car, one taking transit — follow roughly the same path as they ran errands between Merriam Park in St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis. Here's a look at the route.
    May 16, 2008
  • Graphic: Ice fishing for the opener?
    Ice still could cover at least parts of some major northern Minnesota lakes when the fishing season opens May 10. Dates for ice-out on lakes and the prospects based on information from the DNR and resorts.
    May 3, 2008
  • Graphic: Bridge segments
    The section of the new I-35W Bridge that will be directly over the Mississippi River will be made of precast concrete segments connected with steel cables, known as tensioning cables.
    May 2, 2008
  • Project: Living Green
    What exactly is being “green?” And if it’s so good, why aren’t we doing more of it? Here's how we all can live greener -- and why we should.
    May 1, 2008
  • Keys to a green house
    SOURCES: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; Minnesota Energy Office; "The Environment Equation," by Alex Shimo-Barry; Alliance for Sustainability; National Geographic Green Guide; Living Green Expo; greenguardian.org; Consumer Reports; reduce.org.
    Apr 26, 2008