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Category Archives: therizinosaurs
Dinosaur rEvolution has left the building!
We are thankful to the Horniman Museum in London for six months of a very successful stay… much obliged! Now it’s time to search for new pastures… we have several candidate venues but for now we are open to suggestions… … Continue reading
Posted in Dinosaur rEvolution, Dinosaurs, Diorama, EXTREME DINOSAURS II. THE PROJECTS, Extreme Dinosaurs Pt.2 The Projects, Gondwana Studios, Murals, Museum Displays, Original Art, Ornithischians, Palaeontology Meetings, Paleoart, Psittacosaurus, stegosaurs, TetZoo.Con, therizinosaurs, Theropods, tyrannosaurs, Uncategorized, Why Dinosaurs?
Tagged deinonychus, Dinosaur rEvolution, Gondwana Studios, Peter Norton, velociraptor
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The extraordinary paleoart of 余国梁 (Passion Charger) … and my relation with it!
Growing up as a budding surrealist, I remember with a smile that Alejandro Jodorowsky, my mentor in the seventies, dedicated a phrase to my work: “If it is not excessive is not genius”… well, this amply applies to the work … Continue reading
Posted in African Prehistory, Carnosaurs, Dinosaur colouration, Dinosaur Models, Dinosaurs of Africa, Diorama, Giganotosaurs, Museum Displays, Original Art, Paleoart, Spinosaurs, therizinosaurs, Theropods, tyrannosaurs, Uncategorized
Tagged Acrocanthosaurus, Giganotosaurus, Passion Charger, Spinosaurus, tarbosaurus, Tenontosaurus, Therizinosaurus
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EXTREME DINOSAURS II. THE PROJECTS.
Almost 20 years ago the book Extreme Dinosaurs, a compilation of artwork I had done from 1988 to 2000 was released. It was a novelty mostly because the colourful approach to dinosaurs and the de-facto depiction of feathered dinosaurs for … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeopteryx, Birds, ceratopsians, Deinocheirids, Dinosaur Babies, Dinosaur colouration, Dinosaur Monster Families, Dinosaur Renaissance, Dinosaur rEvolution, Dinosaurios Hechos En México, Dinosaurs Take Flight, EXTREME DINOSAURS II. THE PROJECTS, Gondwana Studios, Hatching The Past, Heterodontosaurs, maniraptora, Mexican Prehistory, Nodosaur, Ornithischians, ornithomimosaurs, oviraptorosaurs, pachycephalosaurs, Planetario Alfa, Raptors, Silver Plume Exhibitions, Sinosauropteryx, stegosaurs, The Art of Archaeopteryx, therizinosaurs, Theropods, tyrannosaurs, Uncategorized, Utahraptor, velociraptor
Tagged Angel Ramírez, Archaeopteryx, artists, Dinosaur Renaissance, Dinosaur rEvolution, EXTREME DINOSAURS II. THE PROJECTS, Hatching The Past, maniraptora, Mexican Dinosaurs, Ornithischia, Peter Norton, Planetario Alfa, Stone Co, Theropoda
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Sneak preview: Dinosaur rEvolution embarks in its first tour!
The City of Albury is a local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia DinosaurRevolution at Albury City and it has become home of the debut of the efforts of Gondwana Studios and myself in this very … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeopteryx, Birds, ceratopsians, Deinocheirids, Dinosaur Models, Dinosaur rEvolution, maniraptora, Museum Displays, Ornithischians, ornithomimosaurs, oviraptorosaurs, pachycephalosaurs, Raptors, therizinosaurs, Theropods, tyrannosaurs, Uncategorized, velociraptor
Tagged ankylosaurs, art, Avimimus, Casts, Caudipteryx, ceratopsian, Coahuilaceratops, Diabloceratops, Dinosaur rEvolution, Gondwana Studios, Kosmoceratops, Oviraptor, Peter Norton, Psittacosaurus, saichania, Scelidosaurus, Sinosauropteryx, Talarurus, tarbosaurus
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Dinosaur Skin and Survival… the new coming project.
Tarbosaurus and Talarurus… the where ends meet in the new exhibition. In association with Gondwana Studios… the next Dinosaur rEvolution will be coming from as far as Tasmania! After the Hatching The Past success in Europe (thousands continue to visit … Continue reading
Posted in Dinosaur rEvolution, Hatching The Past, Museum Displays, Raptors, therizinosaurs, Theropods, Uncategorized
Tagged Avimimus, Caudipteryx, Deinocheirus, deinonychus, Dinosar rEvolution, Gondwana Studios, Hatching The Past, Heterodontosaurus, Horniman Museum, Kosmoceratops, Nothronychus, Peter Norton, Psittacosaurus, Sinosauropteryx, Talarurus, tarbosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex, velociraptor
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More Cheap Thrills… this time Therizinosaurus!
I have to admit, I’m puzzled by the Collecta toy models..,. sometimes they are terrible and sometimes that are almost arty! At least they surely have a personality and I see an effort to keep to date with the “New” … Continue reading
The Therizinosaur Rookery is at last finished.
You saw the process of making this piece-de-resistance. All the protagonists are now in place and the hypothetical life cycle is now complete. Of course it wouldn’t be complete without the opportunistic mammal trying to predate on the newborns. Regarding … Continue reading
Posted in Dinosaurs, Mammals, therizinosaurs, Theropods
Tagged Ahzdarchid pterosaurs, Quetzalcoatlus, Therizinosaurus
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Step by Step: Working on a new mural…?
Setting up the scenery… there should be a surprise in every corner… it’s starting to hatch! I think in these days it’s difficult to find to find new themes for really striking, original material regarding dinosaurs… nevertheless I decided to … Continue reading
Therizinosaurus.
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