James Gurney shares ten strategies that he used to create dinosaur illustrations for Ranger Rick Magazine. Tips include planning with sketches, choosing a viewpoint, and making and photographing maquettes. DINOSAURS include: Thanatotheristes, Borealopelta, Hatchling Titanosaur, Patagotitan, and Spinosaurus.
GUMROAD VIDEOS about dinosaur art:
Tyrannosaurs: Behind the Art:
How I Paint Dinosaurs:
The Mammal That Ate Dinosaurs:
Australia’s Age of Dinosaurs:
MATERIALS:
Sculpey (Polymer clay: Sculpey):
Magic Sculpt (Two-part epoxy clay):
Model Magic (air dry sculpting material):
Liquid Acrylic (transparent red oxide):
Hot glue gun:
Illustration board:
CAMERAS and AUDIO:
Canon M6 (time lapse, video, and stills):
Zoom H2N digital