This isn't my usual way of drawing, but Mr. Wright had such an unusual way of presenting himself that I couldn't resist relaxing a bit.
Friday, August 13, 2021
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Life Lessons from Dinosaurs
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James Gurney
This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. You'll find practical studio tips, insights into the making of the Dinotopia books, and first-hand reports from art schools and museums.
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or by email:
gurneyjourney (at) gmail.com
Sorry, I can't give personal art advice or portfolio reviews. If you can, it's best to ask art questions in the blog comments.
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1 comment:
Seems relaxing and fun and this man sounds like an interesting character. I'm always happy to know that the world is coloured by this amazing humans.
Isabel, from Brazil (I love your art)
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