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  1. NEW-ish ARTWORK
    Ichthyosaurs (unnamed specimen), one adult and two juveniles, painted in 2025 for Lynn Museum: lynnmuseum.norfolk.gov.uk/
    Also pictured are Caturus, Ptycholepis, and Saurichthys fishes; crinoids, Apoderoceras ammonites, and Belemnoteuthis belemnites.

    #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #MarineReptiles #Ichthyosaurs #Jurassic #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #Dinosaurs #Alt4Me

  2. For Fossil Friday, here are all four artworks I've created for The Etches Collection: "The Sea Rex", "Deep Blue Buffet", "The Twisted Feast", and "Consuming the Fallen".

    #FossilFriday #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Fossils #Dinosaurs #MarineReptiles #Pliosaurus #Mosasaurus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #Alt4Me

  3. A crop from THE EXECUTIONER'S MEAL, one of 49 artworks I painted for THE SECRET LIVES OF DINOSAURS, written by Dr Dean Lomax - Palaeontologist. It features a Nothosaurus giganteus taking off the head of a Tanystropheus hydroides - yes, there is fossil evidence for this behaviour!

    #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Dinosaurs #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Fossils #MarineReptiles #Nothosaurus #Tanystropheus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  4. Here are some crops from "Consuming the Fallen," commissioned by The Etches Collection. It features over 50 fossil species from the museum and the Late Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay.

    #FossilFriday #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Jurassic #JurassicWorld #Pliosaurs #Pliosaurus #Sharks #Ammonites #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Dinosaurs #Alt4Me

  5. This week's #NewBooks at the library: I went to DinoCon and treated myself to Sean Hennesy's Speed Thief Volumes 1 and 2, and two art portfolios by Steve White, Dread Sovereign and The Bone Cabin Chronicles

    #Books #Bookstodon #Palaeoart #Paleoart #Dinosaurs #Scicomm @bookstodon

  6. Had a brilliant time with my family at the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival last weekend. So much to see and do! Also pleased (relieved!) to have had a full crowd at my talk on the Sunday afternoon. 😃

    #SciArt #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #SciComm #Palaeontology #Paleontology #LymeRegis #LymeRegisFossilFestival #Fossils #Dinosaurs #JurassicWorld

  7. Interested in making a living from palaeoart? Then you might be interested in my Lyme Regis Fossil Festival headline talk:
    A DINOSAUR ART LIFE, How Painting & Sculpting Prehistoric Animals Became My Job.

    This Sunday 14th June, 1.30pm at the Marine Theatre
    Adults £7 / Children £4. Tickets available here: marinetheatre.com/lyme-regis-f

    #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Dinosaurs #Paleontology #JurassicWorld #JurassicPark #LymeRegis #LymeRegisFossilFestival

  8. Want to make a living from palaeoart? Then you might be interested in my Lyme Regis Fossil Festival headline talk:

    A DINOSAUR ART LIFE, How Painting & Sculpting Prehistoric Animals Became My Job.

    This Sunday 14th June, 1.30pm at the Marine Theatre
    Adults £7 / Children £4. Tickets available here: marinetheatre.com/lyme-regis-f

    #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Dinosaurs #Paleontology #JurassicWorld #JurassicPark #LymeRegis #LymeRegisFossilFestival

  9. Interested in making a living from palaeoart? Then you might be interested in my Lyme Regis Fossil Festival headline talk:

    A DINOSAUR ART LIFE, How Painting & Sculpting Prehistoric Animals Became My Job.

    This Sunday 14th June, 1.30pm at the Marine Theatre
    Adults £7 / Children £4. Tickets available here: marinetheatre.com/lyme-regis-f

    #Art #DigitalArt #Painting #Pterosaurs #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Dinosaurs #Paleontology #JurassicWorld #JurassicPark #LymeRegis #LymeRegisFossilFestival

  10. Our thanks to young artist Caldey, who inspired by the forthcoming television documentary series "Surviving Earth" sent into @EverythingDinosaur a wonderful illustration featuring two hatchling Spinosaurus.
    #dinosaurs #EverythingDinosaur #dinosaurdrawing #palaeoart #Spinosaurus

  11. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Here are my 3D sculpt design drawings for the 2023 DINOSAUR CELEBRITIES coin series. The first T. rex design was considered too feathered. Designed for The Royal Mint and Natural History Museum, London.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Dinosaur #Tyrannosaurus #TyrannosaurusRex #TRex #Stegosaurus #Diplodocus #JurassicWorld #Coins #CoinCollector #CoinCollecting

  12. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Here are the skeletal illustrations for the acrylic blocks from the 2023 DINOSAUR CELEBRITIES coin series. I designed them for The Royal Mint and Natural History Museum, London.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Dinosaur #Tyrannosaurus #TyrannosaurusRex #TRex #Stegosaurus #Diplodocus #JurassicWorld #Coins #CoinCollector #CoinCollecting

  13. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    The limited edition DINOSAUR CELEBRITIES coin series print. I designed it in 2023, for The Royal Mint and Natural History Museum, London, featured are Tyrannosaurus, Diplodocus, and Stegosaurus.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Dinosaur #Tyrannosaurus #TyrannosaurusRex #TRex #Stegosaurus #Diplodocus #JurassicWorld #Coins #CoinCollector #CoinCollecting

  14. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Here's the Diplodocus packaging art from the 2023 DINOSAUR CELEBRITIES coin series. I designed them (also Tyrannosaurus & Stegosaurus) for The Royal Mint and Natural History Museum, London.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Dinosaur #Tyrannosaurus #TyrannosaurusRex #TRex #Stegosaurus #Diplodocus #JurassicWorld #Coins #CoinCollector #CoinCollecting

  15. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Some zooms from my 2022 painting of a Thescelosaurus (front lit by the low Sun from the west) amidst the Tanis devastation caused by the end Cretaceous Chicxulub asteroid impact. Also features are Triceratops and Quetzalcoatlus.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Chicxulub #Thescelosaurus #Tanis #Triceratops #Quetzalcoatlus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  16. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Last few pictures of my Western Interior Seaway paintings (2021) for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are Squalicorax, Tusoteuthis, and Apsopelix.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Squalicorax #Shark #Sharks #GiantSquid #Octopus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  17. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Here's Tusoteuthis with and without bioluminescence, from my Western Interior Seaway mural 3, painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #GiantSquid #Octopus #Tusoteuthis #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  18. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Some crops from my Western Interior Seaway mural 3, painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are Squalicorax, Tusoteuthis, and Apsopelix.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Squalicorax #Shark #Sharks #GiantSquid #Octopus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  19. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Here's Western Interior Seaway mural 3, which I painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are a school of Apsopelix fish, Squalicorax battling an octopod, and a Tusoteuthis with blue bioluminescence.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Squalicorax #Shark #Sharks #GiantSquid #Octopus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  20. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Greyscale version of "The Launch," a large acrylic painting (private commission, 2016) featuring Quetzalcoatlus (the deep valley was requested by the client).

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Quetzalcoatlus #FossilFriday #JurassicWorld

  21. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    We're in 2016, this was the year I produced my last few traditional paintings (acrylic on card). Here's "The Launch," a large private commission featuring Quetzalcoatlus (the deep valley was requested by the client).

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Quetzalcoatlus #FossilFriday #JurassicWorld

  22. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Two tongue wrestling Quetzalcoatlus, a speculative form of battle that can determine a winner without physical damage (should have been posted a little earlier, in 2013).

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Pterosaurs #Quetzalcoatlus #JurassicWorld

  23. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    In 2013 I built 23 scale and life-size models for MUSE Science Museum, in Trento, Italy. Here's Kimberella, from the Ediacaran.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Ediacaran #Kimberella #JurassicWorld