My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Some zooms into my "Denizens of the Beach and Copse" painting (2022), showing the Severn Estuary in the Late Devonian. Featured are a group of Elginerpeton, an Ichthyostega, fungi, slime moulds, algae, rhyniophytes, zosterophylls, lycopsids, & equisetids.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
The third and final Severn Estuary painting (2022), this time showing the Late Devonian. "Denizens of the Beach and Copse" features a group of Elginerpeton, an Ichthyostega, fungi, slime moulds, algae, rhyniophytes, lycopsids, equisetids, & others.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Some zooms into my "Primeval Clevedon Bay" painting (2022), depicting fish, crinoids, othrocones, corals, gastropods, and brachiopods in an Early Carboniferous shallow sea. This painting was the first winner of the Marsh Palaeoart Award.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's a second painting of the Severn Estuary, this time during the Early Carboniferous. Called "Primeval Clevedon Bay," it features fish, crinoids, othrocones, corals, gastropods, and brachiopods. This painting was the first winner of the Marsh Palaeoart Award.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Some zooms into my "The Salt Lake Severn" painting (2022) of the Severn Estuary during the Middle Triassic, featuring Thecodontosaurus, cycads, and ferns. Commissioned by the Clevedon Pier Trust.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here are some photos of my large Western Interior Seaway mural 2 (2021) for Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are Archelon, Hesperornis, Elasmosaurus, Pachyrhizodus, and a school of Apsopelix.
Gutted to read that palaeontologist #RichardFortey has passed away. I really enjoyed both his book Trilobite! and his memoir and have his recent book on fungi lined up. He will be sorely missed.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's Tusoteuthis with and without bioluminescence, from my Western Interior Seaway mural 3, painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA.
Any #geologists #Palaeontology peeps of similar on here?
Only six days until Paleo 2025!
The last talk of the day will be by the inestimable Dr. Emily Bamforth of the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum about Canadian T. Rexes!
Did you know that this event will also be held online? If you're an APS member you will get the Zoom code about a week beforehand. If you're not a member but would like to attend, just send us a message!
New review: Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior is a concise, well-structured, and beautifully illustrated book that transcends being "merely" good popular science by also addressing professional palaeontologists.
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Mark your calendars - one week until Paleo 2025!
The penultimate talk of the day will be by Dr. Maddin of Carlton University, discussing new insights into amphibian anatomy, evolution, and ecology from the Paleozoic of Atlantic Canada.
Did you know that this event will also be held online? If you're an APS member you will get the Zoom code about a week beforehand. If you're not a member but would like to attend, just send us a message!
Eight more days until Paleo 2025!
Our next talk is by Dr. Pigg about the Eocene flora of Republic, Washington. Rumour has it that there may be a field trip there later this year!
Did you know that this event will also be held online? If you're an APS member you will get the Zoom code about a week beforehand. If you're not a member but would like to attend, just send us a message!
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Some crops from my Western Interior Seaway mural 2, which I painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are Archelon, Hesperornis, Elasmosaurus, Pachyrhizodus, and a school of Apsopelix.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's Western Interior Seaway mural 2, which I painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are Archelon, Hesperornis, Elasmosaurus, Pachyrhizodus, and a school of Apsopelix.
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's Western Interior Seaway mural 3, which I painted in 2021 for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA. Featured are a school of Apsopelix fish, Squalicorax battling an octopod, and a Tusoteuthis with blue bioluminescence.
Ten more days until Paleo 2025 symposium!
The third talk of the day will be Darren Tanke discussing progress on the Kaskie hadrosaur! Last year there was a bit of a mystery, so we're excited to see what happened.
Did you know that this event will also be held online? If you're an APS member you will get the Zoom code about a week beforehand. If you're not a member but would like to attend, just send us a message!
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
Here's the diplodocid sauropod growth rate mural art I created for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, in 2021.
11 more days until the Paleo 2025 symposium!
Our second exciting presentation will be by Dr. Vavrek on Geographic Area and Body Size Relationships in the Dinosauria Through the Mesozoic.
Did you know that this event will also be held online? If you're an APS member you will get the Zoom code about a week beforehand. If you're not a member but would like to attend, just send us a message! The event is open to all!
My 25 years of palaeoart chronology...
A few crops from my lurking Platecarpus painting, from the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, USA (I supplied them with four murals and three illustrations for graphics boards).
waiting for summer 
