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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. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Flight evolved independently in Dromaeosauridae, Archaeopterygidae, Anchiornithidae, Scansoriopterygidae, and whatever Rahonavis is. Here's Yi qi from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton University Press).

    #SciArt #SciComm #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #Dinosaurs #Microraptor #Rahonavis #Archaeopteryx #Anchiornis #YiQi #Raptors #Velociraptor #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #CampCretaceous #WildlifeArt

  11. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Flight evolved independently in Dromaeosauridae, Archaeopterygidae, Anchiornithidae, Scansoriopterygidae, and whatever Rahonavis is. Here are Archaeopteryx and Anchiornis from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton University Press).

    #SciArt #SciComm #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #Dinosaurs #Microraptor #Rahonavis #Archaeopteryx #Anchiornis #YiQi #Raptors #Velociraptor #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #CampCretaceous #WildlifeArt

  12. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Flight evolved independently in Dromaeosauridae, Archaeopterygidae, Anchiornithidae, Scansoriopterygidae, and whatever Rahonavis is. Here's Rahonavis from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton University Press).

    #SciArt #SciComm #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #Dinosaurs #Microraptor #Rahonavis #Archaeopteryx #Anchiornis #YiQi #Raptors #Velociraptor #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #CampCretaceous #WildlifeArt

  13. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    Flight evolved independently in Dromaeosauridae, Archaeopterygidae, Anchiornithidae, Scansoriopterygidae, and whatever Rahonavis is. Here's Microraptor (Dromaeosauridae) from DINOSAUR BEHAVIOUR, by Prof Michael Benton (published by Princeton University Press).

    #SciArt #SciComm #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #Dinosaurs #Microraptor #Rahonavis #Archaeopteryx #Anchiornis #YiQi #Raptors #Velociraptor #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #CampCretaceous #WildlifeArt

  14. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    The 2022 Korean translation of Locked in Time (by Dr Dean Lomax & published by Columbia University Press) commissioned me to colourise my 50 greyscale illustrations. "Their Last Embrace" shows two Allaeochelys turtles copulating to their death in a toxic Eocene Messel Lake.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Messel #Eocene #Turtles

  15. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    The 2022 Korean translation of Locked in Time (by Dr Dean Lomax & published by Columbia University Press) commissioned me to colourise my 50 greyscale illustrations. Here's "The lady looks on," showing male theropods lekking to impress a female.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Acrocanthosaurus #Lekking #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld

  16. Paperback of DINOSAURS: NEW VISIONS OF A LOST WORLD, by Mike Benton, will be available on FEB 6. Illustrated throughout by some dork called Bob Nicholls.

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Microraptor

  17. My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...

    In 2020 I illustrated DINOSAURS: NEW VISIONS OF A LOST WORLD, written by Prof Mike Benton. Here's my painting of Microraptor.

    This book would make a great Christmas gift!
    thamesandhudsonusa.com/books/d

    #Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Microraptor

  18. A picture of a stylized #Microraptor - a dromaeosaur from China, characterized by its four winged limbs as well as likely iridescent feathers. A #paleoart commission.

    #palaeoart #digitalart #digitalpainting #dinosaurs #cartoon #stylisedart #artist #commission #raptor