Category Archives: Theropods

The John R. Hutchinson Team does it again… in NATURE.

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

Embargo lifted and here we are…Kudos to John R. Hutchinson! He has made it once again and this time in the prestigious science magazine  NATURE. Hutchinson is not only a man of science, but also a man with imagination and sense of … Continue reading →

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Classic prehistoric Isle Of Wight revisited…

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

Now that I’m getting towards the end of my new Random House/Robert Bakker new project, I decided to revisit some classics. My visit to Brussels early this year gave me ammunition to try and restore Iguanodon again… this time based … Continue reading →

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Presenting: Dinosaur Art

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

I’m making public this picture in celebration of having participated in a new Steve White project due out very soon. It is entitled Dinosaur Art, The World’s Greatest Paleoart (due to be released the 28th of September)and  compiles some of the all-time … Continue reading →

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Yutyrannus. This is how things really change…

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

As I have been stressing in my recent talks in Aarhus, Bristol and London the Image of the Dinosaur in modern times keeps changing at an alarming speed rate that many times threatens a good chunk of our work to become obsolete … Continue reading →

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Bringing it down (Having fun with Allosaurus Part 2)…

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

This piece is taken from “Dinosaurs In The Round” too. Hunting pack of allosaurs try to bring down a medium sized sauropod (Camarasaurus). This scene is inspired by a sculpture group scene I saw in an  ”exhibition” made in the … Continue reading →

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Oldies from Dinosaurs In The Round… From 3D to 2D.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

Here’s the Cretaceous diorama from Dinosaurs In The Round . When you have to do a cardboard cut-out 3D piece, the computer layering system is quite valuable . Here I tried to put together all the layers as they would … Continue reading →

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The Oviraptor Saga.

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

If there’s an  animal that perfectly suits the creativity of any dinosaur illustrator it is the enormous array of oviraptorosaur species. Here I used several well known species (known from well described fossil specimens) as well as several  as yet … Continue reading →

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Therizinosaurus.

Posted on July 4, 2012 by

I did  Therizinosaurus  in this zebra-stripped guise right from the first painting I did of it. Then, Dorling Kindersley -under my supervision- took the idea to 3D levels in the the DK “Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life”, a book … Continue reading →

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The inseparable Chinese Couple…

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Guanlong… A rare, feathered and crested tyrannosaur and the other,  Yinlong a (basal ceratopsian) enact here what their possible descendants (Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops would  continue to do millions of years later). I employed a completely different style in this … Continue reading →

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Sinusonasus Fighting.

Posted on July 2, 2012 by

I have noticed that several key pieces in my own development as a dinosaur illustrator are absent from my website. The purpose of this blog is also to  refresh them.  I tried to represent these two Sinusonasus raptors as naturally … Continue reading →

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