Totally excited that I got into SF Bazaar at Maker Faire! Go here for details. It has meant that I am in deep production of many specimens. Here are some works in progress and I prepare them for full preservation. Taking pictures before the caps go on is nice because you get a little moreContinue reading “Specimens for SF Bazaar at Maker Faire”
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Biology Class Readying for Designer Con
Designer Con is just around the corner and I’m busy at work preserving and jarring specimens. This year I have Unicorn Fetuses. Unicorns like Rhinos aren’t born with a horn. They have a shaped patch where a horn will eventually grow. Many specimens are being jarred up. I have dinosaurs, amphibians, fish, lizards and more.Continue reading “Biology Class Readying for Designer Con”
Begging Dino
This isn’t any breed of dinosaur in particular. He just came to mind while I was sketching. He’s definitely a mixed breed, big human-like toes, puppy attitude and feathery covering. I feel like you can see a Seussian influence as well. Seuss was definitely the first children’s book illustrator I started mimicking when IContinue reading “Begging Dino”
A Sketchbook Welcome
Welcoming you to my sketchbook is this pink little T Rex, giving you the biggest smile he can. Something compels me to make Dinosaurs pink or magenta. I don’t know what it is. I especially liked the idea of a Pink Tyrannosaurus Rex since they are the kings of the jungle. —I heard at oneContinue reading “A Sketchbook Welcome”
Sketchbook Project 2013 Delivered!
January 15, the day the 2013 Sketchbook Project had to be postmarked, came upon me so quickly; it was almost as bad as the eminently approaching Christmas Time. As passing years have gotten me used to properly planning for Christmas I am still not used to a looming deadline just two weeks after it. MyContinue reading “Sketchbook Project 2013 Delivered!”
Dancing Dinosaur
I put together two of my favorite things to draw, dancers and dinosaurs. Taking a large animal and making it a ballerina has been done many times but, a brachiosaurus seemed just right. Her neck is so delicate. She is just beginning. And the Fab SALE is now live! Go here to place anContinue reading “Dancing Dinosaur”
From the Past
As time would have it I didn’t not get a chance to make a new sketch for today’s post. However, I was recently looking back at an old project of mine and I thought it would be fun to share it. Who doesn’t love Dinosaurs!
Casey Girard Illustration 