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Paleo Illustration

Nanotyrannus… is it or is it not?

Nanotyrannus  was considered  as a different tyrannosaur species right from its discovery (especially by Robert Bakker). However, soon his status started to oscillate between different tyrannosaur and  a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex. This has always been a source of  hot debate. We have had … Continue reading

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The Archaeopteryx Project is almost here!

It’s taking shape! (here’s the latest corrected version)  We have been working  together with Alanna Magovern and Nick Regester from Silver Plume Exhibitions (an offspring of the Stone and Company illustrious clan) in Dinosaurs Take Flight  a paleoart tribute to … Continue reading

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More previews from the Kelly Tyrannosaur Project.

Originally posted on Luis V. Rey Blog:
As we can see here… not everything tyrannosaur has to be Tyrannosaurus! This classic scene has been depicted many times…And it should have been an awesome one to watch. Triceratops was once depicted…

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REVAMPS OF OLD FAVOURITES.

Originally posted on Luis V. Rey Blog:
Two reconstructions of Allosaurus for a Ryan Tucker’s project (North Dakota). Allosaurus avoiding Stegosaurus’ tail Allosaurus admiring The Impossible Meal… Giraffatitan brancai. Allosaurus has become a standard in a lot of my new…

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More previews from the Kelly Tyrannosaur Project.

As we can see here… not everything tyrannosaur has to be Tyrannosaurus! This classic scene has been depicted many times…And it should have been an awesome one to watch. Triceratops was once depicted as a mud wrestler by Dr. Bob Bakker. … Continue reading

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Yi. Things will never be the same again (and again)!

When I started to get serious about the Dinosaur Renaissance  many years ago, I never dreamed that it will take me this far. If the speed of change of the image of the Dinosauria has been dazzling… what can I … Continue reading

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The Importance of Being a Chicken in London.

Deinocheirus, eat your heart out… look at the size of this magnificent work of art! Never a theropod relative have been seen reconstructed so… big! And by children! Chicken Fest at the City of London Academy (Southwark, Southeast London) was … Continue reading

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Glasgow (Part two). Hatching the Past opens to the public!

A virtual tour of the gallery as it stands now… you have to be there to really enjoy it. Awesome!

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Glasgow is getting ready for the event of the year (Part One)…

Breaking the continental barriers, Hatching the Past is arriving to Glasgow! Peter Norton, the man in charge of   Gondwana Studios, one of the finest exhibition organisers in the world,  is currently  mounting the exhibition in a rather spectacular space at the Kelvingrove Art … Continue reading

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Meet the new protagonists…!

The excitement of  the epic Mike Kelly “Super Predator, the World of T. rex” continues unabated. After finishing the series about Alamosaurus and T. rex, the new chapter I’m illustrating now refers to the possible scenario of  the predator/prey relationship of the … Continue reading

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