![]() The SciArt Blitz! Can’t get enough? Check out what was previously featured on this day:Ģ013: Putting the Illustrations Before the Text - art by Kalliopi MonoyiosĢ012: Hyperdimensional Suffering - art by Salvador Dalí Go go go go go goįor the third year running, we are turning September into a month-long celebration of science artists by delivering new sciart to invade your eyeballs. Our SciArt Blitz may be over, but we all still have work to do. I'll paint it.īut the insomnia from last week went away. I recently received a copy of ArtRage 4.5 for review (been a big fan since 2.5). 3mm pencil on Bristol paper.īut a sketch won't do, now will it? I know. I thought this would be an interesting piece to refine as my contribution to our Blitz. The work for our September SciArt Blitz by my supremely talented co-bloggers Kalliopi Monoyios and Katie McKissick raised the bar. When I couldn't sleep recently, I sketched this out on my iPad, using ArtRage and my Wacom Intuos Creative Stylus. All the while, he is so laser-focused, he cannot see the other remarkable things around him in his strange world. I picture the book as an alternating series of paintings, with the naturalist-protagonist searching for various forms of flying trilobites. I have so little time, father of two young kids, working 3 jobs the way artists do. I will be spent, the marathon I've been training for, over. Perhaps creating it will burn out this obsession for painting trilobites. Back in 2009, I played with making dirigible and trilobite-copters. And I play with variations of flying trilobites from time to time. I paint them with oil on stone and digitally, I doodle them in meetings, I designed one tattooed on my arm. ![]() Let's not get into why I am fascinated with the idea of flying trilobites right this minute. ![]() Before I began blogging over 7 years ago, I was already putting bat and insect wings on the extinct aquatic arthropods known as trilobites.
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