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Life Lessons from Dinosaurs
Art from Dinotopia plus whimsical wisdom
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.
Blog Index
- Academic Painters (609)
- Animals (323)
- Animation (135)
- Architecture (37)
- Art By Committee (44)
- Art Podcasts (3)
- Art Schools (105)
- Audio (35)
- Book reviews (82)
- Casein Painting (91)
- Catskill Mountains (11)
- Clementoons (12)
- Color (248)
- Color and Light Book (83)
- Comics/Cartooning (169)
- Composition (105)
- Computer Graphics (107)
- Dinosaurs (112)
- Dinotopia (231)
- Effects/Phenomena (44)
- Elementary Schools (10)
- Figure Drawing (65)
- GJ Book Club (7)
- Golden Age Illustration (329)
- Gouache (229)
- Hudson River School (59)
- Illustrated Books (35)
- Imaginative Realism (53)
- Journey to Chandara (138)
- Lettering (42)
- Lighting (139)
- Living Sketchbook (11)
- Miniatures (79)
- Models Posing (55)
- Movie Studios (15)
- Museum Visits (213)
- Paint Technique (249)
- Painting Gear (89)
- Pen and Ink (81)
- Pencil Sketching (279)
- Perspective (28)
- Photography (66)
- Plein Air Painting (220)
- Portraits (341)
- Preliminary Sketches (75)
- Printmaking (12)
- Puppets (3)
- Rabbit Trails (119)
- Ranger Rick (10)
- road tour (63)
- Sculpture (22)
- Toys (16)
- Video (200)
- Visual Perception (153)
- Watercolor Painting (355)
- Writing (68)
Blog Archive
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2019
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December
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- Techniques of Syd Mead (1933-2019)
- Walter Langley's Watercolors
- Sketching the Guantánamo Trials
- Which Social Media?
- “Fire and Ice” Background
- Optical Flow
- Merry Christmas 2019
- Abbey's Studies for the Coronation
- Painting in the Alaskan Wilderness Residency Program
- Overcoming a Discouraging Start
- Top Nine of Instagram
- Dual Axis Illusion
- Paradox Alley Cover
- Guptill Explains Architectural Shadows
- Sandrine's Color and Light Review
- Why Should I Mass Values?
- Plein-Air Tip: Grouping Tonal Values
- Was Gauguin a Creep, and Should it Matter?
- Planning a Lighting Scheme
- Cubies: A 1913 Satire on Cubism
- Breathing Illusion
- Can You Reconstitute Gouache?
- Richard Ansdell's Collaborations
- Why Can't Flower Pigments Be Used in Paints?
- Clean the Brush Before Each Mixture?
- Leonard Squirrell's Scenes of East Anglia
- Leonard Campbell Taylor's Compositions
- Allen Anderson's Pulp Covers
- Artists in the Calais Jungle
- Priest Before the Sermon
- Krøyer's Studio
- Morphing Stockholm
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Contact
You can write me at:
James Gurney
PO Box 693
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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.
James Gurney
PO Box 693
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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.
Permissions
All images and text are copyright 2020 James Gurney and/or their respective owners. Dinotopia is a registered trademark of James Gurney. For use of text or images in traditional print media or for any commercial licensing rights, please email me for permission.
However, you can quote images or text without asking permission on your educational or non-commercial blog, website, or Facebook page as long as you give me credit and provide a link back. Students and teachers can also quote images or text for their non-commercial school activity. It's also OK to do an artistic copy of my paintings as a study exercise without asking permission.
However, you can quote images or text without asking permission on your educational or non-commercial blog, website, or Facebook page as long as you give me credit and provide a link back. Students and teachers can also quote images or text for their non-commercial school activity. It's also OK to do an artistic copy of my paintings as a study exercise without asking permission.
8 comments:
And the "Warmest of Cheer" right back at Ya!
Many thanx for the past year of insightful art Instruction and entertainment!!
Warm regards: Roberto and Susan
Merry Christmas, Jim and Jeanette!
Thanks for all the love and care you put in the blog and your art!
All the best from Berlin!
Looking forward to the next year on GurneyJourney!
Merry Christmas James and Jeanette!
Merry Christmas ! 🎄🥂🎉🎅🏻🎨🙏
Merry Christmas!!
Merry Christmas James to you and your family!
Was out of range yesterday, so, belatedly --- Gratitude and good wishes to you and Jeanette!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year James and Jeanette!
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