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Educational and Art Resources

 

 

The Wetumpka Impact Crater
Discovering Alabama
Dr. Doug Phillips
Dauphin Island
Discovering Alabama
Dr. Doug Phillips
Dauphin Island
Discovering Alabama
Dr. Doug Phillips
Tracks Across Time
Discovering Alabama
Dr. Doug Phillips
Geological History of Alabama
Discovering Alabama
Dr. Doug Phillips
Karen Carr
Artist

Click on the photograph above to view Karen Carr's art. 

 

Wildlife and natural history artist Karen Carr has displayed her artwork, in both traditional and electronic media, in publications, zoos, museums and parks across the United States, Japan and Europe. Her most recent works include major illustration projects and publications for the Smithsonian Institution, the Audubon Society, Random House, HarperCollins and others, and she has authored or illustrated more than a half-dozen recent books for young readers.

Dr David Hone
Archosaur Musings
 

Click on the image above to view Dr. David Hone's interviews with palaeo artists. The interviews include photographs of each of the artist's work.

Click on the image above to view Dr. David Hone's interviews with palaeo artists. The interviews include photographs of each of the artist's work.

Math/Science Nucleus
Animated Dinosaur Video
 

Click on the image above to view the Animated Dinosaur/Fossil Video.

John Sibbick
Artist

Click on the photograph above to view John Sibbick's art. 

 

John trained in Graphics and Illustration at Guildford College of Art in the south of England, followed by four years in design studios in London before becoming a freelance illustrator in 1972.

He has covered a variety of subjects ranging from educational to fantasy. He is probably best known for his prehistoric reconstructions in books, magazines, museums, television and other media.  His original artwork has toured in group shows such as "Dinosaurs a Global View" and he has had numerous one man shows in the UK and in Spain in 2007.

Dr David Hone
Archosaur Musings
 

Click on the image above to view Dr. David Hone's interviews with palaeo artists. The interviews include photographs of each of the artist's work.

Math/Science Nucleus
Aquatic Fossil Lab
 

Click on the image above to view the Aquatic Fossil Lab lesson.

How To Draw Dinosaurs
 

Click on the image above to visit DragoArt and learn how to draw dinosaurs.

Julius Csotonyi
 

Click on the image above to visit Julius Csotonyi's website.  Mr. Csotonyi is a natural history illustrator.

 

Julius Csotonyi, paleoartist (dinosaurs and prehistoric subjects), wildlife artist and scientific illustrator, and three time winner of the Lanzendorf PaleoArt Prize for 2-Dimensional Art.

The goal of his work is to produce maximally lifelike restorations of prehistoric and extant ecosystems (featuring dinosaurs and all other life forms) using both traditional and digital media.

A research background in ecology (M.Sc.) and microbiology (PhD) has instilled an appreciation for accuracy, and has facilitated collaboration with numerous scientific researchers, museums and publishers on a wide variety of projects.

How To Draw Dinosaurs
 

Click on the logo above (how stuff works) to learn how to draw dinosaurs.

 
 

Click on the logo above to listen to paleontology podcasts.  Episode 30: Palaeoart, features an interview with Julius Cstonyi.

Click on the logo above to view featured paleoartists on Planet Dinosaurs website.

Douglas Henderson
 

Click on the Image above to view Douglas Henderson's paleoart website.

Melbourne Museum Videos
 

Click on the image above to view videos from the Melbourne Museum.  Watch experts describe their work interpreting the prehistoric animals, plants and environments in 600 Million Years.

Your Inner Fish
 

Click on the Image above to view Anatomist Neil Shubin's video of Your Inner Fish.

Dinosaur Illustrations
 

Click on the Image above to view illustrations of dinosaurs.

Your Inner Reptile
 

Click on the Image above to view Anatomist Neil Shubin's video of Your Inner Reptile.

What's Wrong With This Picture? An Audio Critique.
 

Thomas Holtz, a paleontologist for the University of Maryland, reflects upon what has changed, and stayed the same, since our 20th-century dinosaur coverage.

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