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"Galaxy Guide" - my childhood spec-evo sketchbook, page 1 of 54

Here is a spread from "Galaxy Guide" - a spec-evo sketchbook I kept between 1999 and 2002.

I will share an image from this series every Friday, and I hope you will enjoy the journey!

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All Tomorrows: Page reveal from the age of Qu

Thanks in part to your support, work continues day and night on the All Tomorrows rewrite!

Now I have reached to the end of the Quhanim (Qu) invasion, and am writing about the succe...

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New sketchbook pages, November 2022

Although my sketchbook page is public and completely free; only you, my Patreon supporters, get to see exclusive raw sketc...

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Mastigaunt

I illustrated one of the strange "Mastigaunts" that I had sketched earlier this year. (Check attachments to see all my Mastigaunt sketches).

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Mastigaunts are cre...

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A big new surreal painting on canvas

Behold "The Musical Troupe", acrylics on canvas, approx. 75 x 40 cm. What sort of music they play, I have no idea... :)
Thank you all, once more, for supporting me on Patreon, and beyond...

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Snaiad: Creatures drawn during a recent urban jaunt

Work on the Snaiad book is continuing non-stop!
Here are the two drawings I completed during my recent Youtube urbexing video, which you can watch on 2022-11-08 10:45:50 +0000 UTC View Post

Snaiad: Skoloderm illustration

Here is a sneak reveal of one of the hundreds of "boring" herbivorous clades that will appear on the new Snaiad book.

Skoloderms are medium-to-small sized harbivores of arid highlands and mo...

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New hitherto-unseen sketchbook pages for new supporters

What a nice day, three new Patrons have joined to support me :)
Welcome to Nail, Seth Howard and Scott Burns. Thank you so much!

In hono...

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Glycon sketch bash!

Here is a bunch of ink-and-watercolour sketches of, and inspired by - Glycon the scam serpent god, the subject of my latest Youtube video at View Post

Slide packs for my Glycon talk!

Here are the Powerpoint and PDF presentations that accompany my talk on my most recent big Youtube documentary: 2022-10-25 13:22:05 +0000 UTC View Post

New sketchbook pages, October 2022

Although my sketchbook page is public and completely free; only you, my Patreon supporters, get to see exclusive raw sketc...

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You flip a stone on Snaiad. These bois are having a party.

3 trilateralans and one picozoan... All having a ball!

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Snaiad: The show goes on!

Thanks to your support, every week I can take 1-2 days off my work and concentrate purely on Snaiad and All Tomorrows. I draw and write everywhere I go!

Here are three new ...

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Snaiad is now in Spanish!

The #Snaiad project has been translated into Spanish thanks to the selfless efforts of Christian Gamez!<...

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All Tomorrows - Qu name plot reveal

;) The book is coming along nicely! Couldn't have done it without y'all!

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My lifetime Patreon supporters will ALL be credited, in print, when this book comes out :)

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RESOURCE DROP: 900+ images of traditional Turkish patterns!

All are free for you to download! Enjoy, and feel free to use them in your creative projects.

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A predatory Aluph from Jack Vance's Durdane series

A few years ago I had a personal project of illustrating ALL creatures and sophont races mentioned in Jack Vance's works.

Due to other priorities I only got one illustration done - an Aluph f...

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Zhenyuanopterus

Here is my illustration of Zhenyuanopterus that accompanied this tutorial on my Youtube channel. Thank y...

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First dibs on Rhamphorhynchus

Here is a recent ink-and-digital portrait of Rhamphorhynchus - a pterosaur that's very fun to illustrate. Although I will move this image to my online gallery in a week, Patreon friends get to see ...

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Painting process post #3 - final form!

Thanks to your hints, this surreal painting is now complete. @HH HH had mentioned adding "something serpentine" in the final hour - which I also worked into the painting.

It added a nice bit...

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Painting process post #2

A new painting is taking shape...

I read your suggestions and added a couple of poly-limbed, and slightly manticore-like forms.

I'll keep updating this series until the painting is co...

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Painting process post #1

A new painting is taking shape...

What sort of spirit creatures should I paint on this background?

I'll keep updating this series until the painting is complete!

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Snaiad scientific name lexicon - updated edition

The 1000+ name lexicon on the alien world of #Snaiad contains many "uncanned" prehistoric languages alon...

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RESOURCE DROP: Free radial drawing template!

Here is a template to help you draw radial creatures easily.

Please feel free to download and use these guide papers as you wish! (FILE ATTACHED)

I created the radial a...

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The elusive Snaiad Trilateralans revealed!

For years I have been thinking about these strange, radially-symmetrical animals on Snaiad - my long-running project about the natural history of another planet.

Drawing radially-symmetrical ...

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Frog cryptids MEGA podcast - presentation files here!

My big new podcast on frog cryptids is now up on Youtube - at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FYWveUCKhY ! You ...

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September 2022 sketch batch

Although I re-post many of my sketches on my website; only you, my Patreon supporters, get to see full sketch pages that reveal uncensored details from Snaiad, All Tomorrows, and ...

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Snaiad - book logotype design poll

I need your feedback on these five alternatives of the main logotype for the Snaiad book project. Which one is your favourite? :)

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Prosauropod dinosaur by the ruins of the bygone Lystrosaur civilization

A new study based on one of my enduring non-scientific hunches - that Permian-era Lystrosaurs had some sort of mole-rat-like "civilisation" which caused the end-Permian extinction.

This is a...

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Midjourney art: New batch sneak reveal for Patrons only!

Midjourney and A.I.-created art is fast becoming banal and commonplace; but I am still trying to push its envelope by collaging and painting over Midjourney creations; trying to create works that l...

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