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Illustrating the Lost Continent

Here's a little teaser video I produced to show you how I make my dinosaur paintings. (Link to video) Late last year, Scientific American magazine asked me to paint two dinosaur scenes for an article called "Lost Continent," about the amazing recent discoveries of paleontologist Scott Samson in the western USA. The illustrations will appear in the next (March) issue of Scientific American.
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To Fund Scientific Research, Mystery Donor Gives University of Sydney Painting by Pablo Picasso

Arts : Artdaily (2 years ago)

SYDNEY (AP).- An anonymous American donor has given a Pablo Picasso painting worth millions to the University of Sydney on the condition the school use proceeds from the painting's sale to fund scientific research, officials said We... Read Post

Artist James Gurney shows his dinosaur painting process

Odd : Boing Boing (2 years ago)

My friend, James Gurney (creator of the stunning Dinotopia series of books), is one heck of an illustrator. In this video, he goes through his process of painting a dinosaur scene. A couple of months ago, Scientific American magazin... Read Post

Kandinsky painting sells for $21.2 million at Christie's auction

Arts : Culture Monster (38 minutes ago)

A painting by Wassily Kandinsky has sold for $21.2 million at a Christie's auction of Impressionist and Modern works of art in London. The auction on Tuesday brought in a hefty total of $100.4 million, but the sale lacked any major ... Read Post


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