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  • by Nathan Fowkes
    I'm no longer posting here.My Instagram is Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0in; mso-para-margin-right:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0in; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} https://www.instagram.com/nathanfowkesart/For an overview of my work, see my website https://www.nathanfowkes.com/
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  • by James Gurney
     Gideon and Bandy head into the wilderness, from Dinotopia: First Flight.What inspired this painting were stories of wilding, where animals (esp. condors, wolves, gorillas, and elephants) who were raised in captivity came outside and faced wild Nature for the first time — or humans who lived their entire lives in the city, and then found themselves […]
  • by James Gurney
    Poets and philosophers have imagined childhood as an awakening from the sleep before life, or the sleep between lives.Companions, was auctioned at Heritage for $21,250.00 on Nov. 4, 2025]Some see it as a transitional phase between the sleep of non-existence and the waking sleep of modern life.I love the way William Wordsworth put it:"Our birth […]
  • by James Gurney
     Before electricity, nighttime seemed a lot brighter. That’s because electric lights constrict our pupils, making the darkness darker. Read more on my free Substack.
  • by James Gurney
     At the November 4 Illustration Art Auction at Heritage Auctions, four of my paintings will be offered for sale.The Tartarus Incident paperback cover comp, oil on board.This is the comprehensive sketch for the cover of the 1983 science fiction novel by William Greenleaf, published by Berkeley/Ace. This was my first paperback cover as a freelance illustrator. After […]
  • by James Gurney
    The partnership with mammoths began modestly, with villagers gathering the tufts of wool that the gentle giants shed in spring. Later, when orphaned calves were taken in and successfully reared, the community recognized their potential as companions and helpers. This gave rise to organized “mammoth nurseries,” where young calves and human children grew up alongside one […]
  • by James Gurney
    Marty Owings: "If you read the book it will unlock many secrets to being a better sketcher." Marty Owings on YouTube Direct link to my bookstore