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art of littledinosaurarms

Started by littledinosaurarms, February 19, 2014, 02:25:06 AM

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littledinosaurarms

Hello all!   I am a freelance illustrator looking to improve my paleoart.  I draw in a simplified style but I still want my drawings to be scientifically accurate.  I'll start with this drawing from 2012:

http://littledinosaurarms.tumblr.com/post/59224938919/you-may-recognize-this-as-the-main-picture-on-my

Troodon formosus  I have since noticed that the neck looks too straight and probably would not bend that way.   Any other thoughts?


Yutyrannus

It's hands could not bend that way, they need to face each other.

"The world's still the same. There's just less in it."

littledinosaurarms

Thanks!  I have trouble remembering that.

Here's a set of non-dinosaurs: Prognathodon, Opthalmosaurus, and Dimorphodon.  More dinosaurs when I fix my scanner. 

http://littledinosaurarms.tumblr.com/post/77144341409/some-more-paleoart-a-mosasaur-an-ichthyosaur

Spinosaurus Aegyptiacus

I think your drawings are probably better than most of the other drawing threads people often post on the forum...
Keep it up!
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-Peter Benchley

tyrantqueen

Quote from: Spinosaurus Aegyptiacus on February 19, 2014, 06:18:19 AM
I think your drawings are probably better than most of the other drawing threads people often post on the forum...
Keep it up!
I agree. They're drawn freehand, for one thing. Cool stuff.

littledinosaurarms

Here are some more drawings!  Scanner is working again.

http://littledinosaurarms.tumblr.com/post/79492375696/based-on-the-updated-reconstructions-of

http://littledinosaurarms.tumblr.com/post/79491965747/paleo-sketches-the-top-is-castorocauda

What do you think?  I'm also working on a juvenile Tyrannosaurus which I'll post when it is colored.  :)

Blade-of-the-Moon

Pretty cool art there bud !  I'm glad you can color, I never felt comfortable coloring ANYTHING ! lol

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