Gideon and Bandy head into the wilderness, from Dinotopia: First Flight.What inspired this painting were stories of wilding, where animals (esp. condors, ...

Does anyone know why they added a gurney flap to the Apache? It has two on the stabilator, left side down, right side up. Happy how a gurney flap works ...

Poets and philosophers have imagined childhood as an awakening from the sleep before life, or the sleep between lives.Some see it as a transitional phase ...

The Akin Free Library in Pawling, New York is like a time machine that takes you back to a different way of organizing and presenting knowledge about ...

This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. ...

When I was a teenager I was obsessed with remote-control airplanes and boats.  This is high-school-age me with a Hobie Hawk, a two-servo glider with ...

This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. ...

Join me in Carmel, CA on Saturday, March 15 from 12:00-2:00 for a presentation and book signing.I'll be talking about my friendship with Tom Kinkade and ...

Drawing moving objects is a whole different challenge compared to drawing things that hold still.  Sometimes I like to analyze a common motion such as ...

Gilbert Gaul was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1855. He studied art at the National Academy of Design in New York and worked as an illustrator for ...