That little space feather duster sure has some lungs on him. He might want to find a space better suited to a life-sized #inflatable #temnodontosaurus though…
Feat. @aphinityavali.bsky.social
That little space feather duster sure has some lungs on him. He might want to find a space better suited to a life-sized #inflatable #temnodontosaurus though…
Feat. @aphinityavali.bsky.social
The #Avali pits his powerful respiratory system against the life-sized #Temnodontosaurus' appetite for air. It's probably going to be a stalemate, there's not enough space for the big-eyed #marinereptile to finish growing.
feat. @aphinityavali.bsky.social
@aphinityavali.bsky.social tests his mettle blowing up Poole the #Temnodontosaurus, who’s over five times longer than the space feather duster is tall.
The foreshortening needs fine-tuning though, I’ll fix that when I scan.
It's marine reptile Thursday!
Here's my digital painting of the giant Lower Jurassic ichthyosaur, Temnodontosaurus, or, as the BBC News website called it, the "Sea Dragon Dinosaur Dolphin." This was commissioned to illustrate the 10m long Rutland specimen, described by Larkin et al 2023.
#Painting #PaleoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Reptiles #MarineReptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Ichthyosaur #Temnodontosaurus #SeaDragon #WildlifeArt #Jurassic #JurassicWorld
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's some zooms into the packaging art for my Temnodontosaurus coin design. This was for the 2021 Mary Anning Coin Collection, from The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum.
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaurus #Temnodontosaurus #MarineReptiles
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's the full packaging art and ichthyosaur pop-up for my Temnodontosaurus coin design. This was for the 2021 Mary Anning Coin Collection, from The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum.
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaurus #Temnodontosaurus #MarineReptiles
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
In 2021 I teamed up with The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum again to create the Mary Anning Coin Collection, the second collection from the Tales of the Earth series. Here's the limited edition print I designed and signed.
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Pterosaurs #Dimorphodon #Ichthyosaurs #Temnodontosaurus #Plesiosaurus #Coins
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
In 2021 I teamed up with The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum again to create the Mary Anning Coin Collection, the second collection from the Tales of the Earth series.
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaurus #Temnodontosaurus #Plesiosaurus #Pterosaurs #Dimorphodon
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
In 2021 I teamed up with The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum again to create the Mary Anning Coin Collection, the second collection from the Tales of the Earth series. Here's some of the Temnodontosaurus packaging . . .
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaurus #Temnodontosaurus #FossilFriday
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
In 2021 I teamed up with The Royal Mint and the Natural History Museum again to create the Mary Anning Coin Collection, the second collection from the Tales of the Earth series. Here's the Temnodontosaurus coin art . . .
#Art #Painting #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #SciArt #SciComm #DigitalArt #Illustration #Dinosaurs #Birds #Reptiles #Palaeontology #Paleontology #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaurus #Temnodontosaurus #FossilFriday