Pageant day in Sauropolis, a tiny concept sketch for a Dinotopia painting, inspired by the architecture of capitols in Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island, and by the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, and the related expos in Paris and Saint Louis. #dinotopia
Dinotopia: The World Beneath is available on @dramafyaudio as an immersive podcast with actors, music, sound effects and dinosaur voices. You can listen free at app.dramafy.com/#/shows/dinoto… -- #dinotopia #theworldbeneath #dramafy #audiodrama
Strap on your headphones and pack your bags for a trip to Dinotopia via the full-cast audio drama by ZBS Productions. app.dramafy.com/#/shows/2433_d… #dinotopia @ZBSFoundation
Artifacts from the early years of the human/dinosaurian civilization. — From Dinotopia: The World Beneath jamesgurney.com/products/dinot… -- #cryptoarchaeology #lostworlds #lostempires #dinotopia #dinosaurs #pterosaurs #oilpainting #oilillustration
A few years before the Hagfish was sunk by rebels, it appeared in the harbor of Poseidos, near the place where Gideon Altaire made his escape on a yellow skimmer. -- #poseidos #dinotopia #firstflight #conceptart #mech
Street grid for Chandara looks like a European medieval city, but it's based on the organic geometry of cracking paint on a window. Big diagonal cracks remind me of avenues; smaller cracks are a maze of hidden alleyways. #maps #mapgrid #dinotopia #journeytochandara #crackingpaint
In Dinotopia, dinosaurs communicate with undulating pitches, similar to whale and elephant song. The scene is backlit by two sources, moon and lantern, the lantern hidden. Signed copies: jamesgurney.com/products/dinot… #dinotopia #theworldbeneath #moonlight #lighting #oilillustration
When we decided to make Dinotopia pop-up books, I brainstormed a bunch of ideas for interpreting the world in terms of basic pop-up mechanics. #popupbooks #popupmechanics #stageset #waldohunt #intervisual #dinotopia #lotharmeggendorfer More: gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/2021/12/design…
“Seaside Romp,” from Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time, Signed copies: jamesgurney.com/products/dinot… #dinotopia #illustratedbooks #seascape #oilpainting #oilillustration
Signed copies of the Dinotopia hardback book are back in stock in our web store: jamesgurney.com/products/dinot… #dinotopia #illustratedbook
Jim Henson's Creature Shop created the animatronic hatchling “26” for the Dinotopia TV mini series. That's the actor @wentworthmiller with me. After Dinotopia he starred in Prison Break and many other movie and TV shows. -- #wentworthmiller #prisonbreak #dinotopia #tvseries
Bix, one of the few dinosaurs in Dinotopia who speaks human languages, visits her family in their saurian dwelling. Around them are saurian totems, shell lamps, and skylights. Transparent oil washes over a pencil drawing on illustration board. jamesgurney.com/products/dinot… #dinotopia
