This picture of the painter and his model by Alfred Stevens (1823-1906) is well painted, but it has a problem. The model seems to be l...

Here's a painting I did of my son Franklin when he was just four and a half years old.  It's in oil, 6 x 8 inches.    I can'...

The upcoming issue of  International Artist  magazine (December / January, Issue 88) has a feature that I wrote for them called "Sk...

( Video Link ) When the big media outlets report on Detroit, Michigan, they dwell on the rotting hulk of a dead industrial-opolis. But that...

Dinotopia was selected by Buzzfeed as #4 on their list of " 55 Steampunk Reads For The Holiday ," right behind Jules Verne and H...

( Video link ) In case you wondered how to prepare a bat skeleton for display, here's a time lapse video from the University of Michiga...

I know: the photographic evidence seems to implicate me. It looks like I’m drowning a dinosaur. But really I just want to know what an ce...

What do all these color swatches have in common? They're all bright yellow.  OK, so what's the catch? They are all bright y...

If anyone could draw a sympathetic looking rooster, it was Marc Davis (1913-2000). The s enior Disney animator was a master of designing a...

Here's a full 360 degree cyclorama that puts you into a dinosaur swamp. To make it interactive, click on the image and give it a spin in...