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A toy, a Mexican street shop, a dinosaur nut and what came after…

Posted on 06/02/2022 by luisvrey

This for your Sunday solace and merriment… the moment I saw a toy bust of a Tyrannosaurus in a popular Mexican shop on my recent trips to Mexico, I understood what I needed to do to it. I love revamping … Continue reading →

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All change! Latirhinus uitstlani (Isauria)gets a new drastic make-over and moves genera thanks to Mexican researchers.

Posted on 30/01/2022 by luisvrey

Palaeontology is a discipline always in state of flux. Especially -in this case – Mexican Palaeontology… the mural of our well received “Hecho En Mexico” Gondwana Studios exhibition at the Alpha Museum in Monterrey (now in the Museo del Desierto. … Continue reading →

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And Now For Something Completely Different… The Opening of the Darwin Dohrn Museum. Prehistoric Marine Life Murals in Naples!

Posted on 09/12/2021 by luisvrey

It is not very often I have been asked to get into restoring marine life evolution… but my friend Marco Signore asked me to do this mammoth task. I started with a mural on whale evolution where I tried to … Continue reading →

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The “Lost” Tyrannosaurs of Mike Kelly. Inedits from an ambitious project(Part One).

Posted on 06/11/2021 by luisvrey

Many years ago (in fact it was 2014) I was approached by a veritable dino-nerd with an extraordinarily ambitious project … a Tyrannosaurus/Turannosauria Project… and no it was not Thom Holtz or Dave Hone (which would have been quite the … Continue reading →

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Indulging in one of my favourite passions… once again!

Posted on 06/10/2021 by luisvrey

Yes… a bit of work in Mexico and the results are for all to see. I was graciously provided with a cast of Caudipteryx… a dream come true! I’m eternally grateful… but the main thing was to get the blank … Continue reading →

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The Dinosaur rEvolution in New Zealand continues…

Posted on 25/08/2021 by luisvrey

The rEvolution is getting closer to what it should be! It’s taken many outings but the way I look at this now, it is as close as the original I conceived as it could be (for the moment). It is … Continue reading →

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The Big T. IS Finally out! The secret crown jewel of Mexican Dinosaurs is with us.

Posted on 11/05/2021 by luisvrey

Presenting the final version of the Big T. (Tlatolophus galorum) above. It has taken Angel Ramírez Velasco and Ricardo Servín Pichardo several painstaking years to publish this marvel. A perfect, complete skull of this Parasurolophine hadrosaur, similar to but at … Continue reading →

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Pathologies… in the waiting!

Posted on 03/05/2021 by luisvrey

There’s nothing more frustrating, as every artist or palaeontologist knows, than a bunch of oven ready pieces rotting away in our vaults without a publisher helping them to see the light!… Those were the pre=pandemic days! Almost two years after … Continue reading →

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New Edition of Dinosaurs of Africa arrived today!

Posted on 27/03/2021 by luisvrey

Just IN! Glad to report that Anusuya Chinsamy–Turan has updated her popular book, carrying all the weight of the edition herself! Very glad to continue to participate in her great work adding some new artwork… obviously most of the old … Continue reading →

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Never Try To Bite More Than You Can Chew.

Posted on 01/03/2021 by luisvrey

Maastrichtian in Dakota. A couple of young Dakotaraptor decide to try their luck and hike an adult Triceratops… or a relative. Is Dakotaraptor for real? There have been so many doubts but I also doubt that Utahraptor was the only … Continue reading →

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