Hi! I'm Liam Elward, I'm a digital paleoartist looking for work in scientific illustration & paleontology. I do all sorts of extinct life, & am open for commissions!
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✉️: liam_elward.com

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Here’s a brand new freelance detailing 🧠 🎨 Painted on the in Looking forward to sharing some more awesome new pieces soon! 😊

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Going to my roots with monochrome after getting fed up with how color translates with more bernissartensis studies. I also like this brush from PS CS6’s standard set.

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Many Brazilian animals use the lair of a mysterious engineer directly or indirectly. This is the giant armadillo who builds shelters that benefit several animals, most depicted in these drawings.

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Emu chicken (Dromaius novaehollandiae) painted by AM Lecuona in 1861. The femlae leaves the male to incubate them on his own, and after they have hatched, the striped chicks are also looked after by the male.

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First up, Vespersaurus. A noasaurid theropod where the third digit is the sole (lol) weight-bearing digit. https://t.co/hOrnTE4RPt

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Here's my day 28 illustration for "pelvis". I wanted to do something a little more creative for this, while at the same time showing both bone and musculature.
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https://t.co/nNh8D1T3Dx

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Here's my day 28 illustration for "pelvis". I wanted to do something a little more creative for this, while at the same time showing both bone and musculature.
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Here’s a spoonbill WIP- this was an individual I saw resting under a mangrove tree. Getting pictures of this one was challenging...
You can tell this is an adult because of that Cherry pink wing stipe 🍒

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Had to update my Caihong illustration... definitely not because I made a ROOKIE MISTAKE wrt hallux placement 🤡🤐🤦🏻‍♂️

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"Tiaojishan Phoenix", my latest painting, depicts the pigeon-sized, iridescent Caihong juji in the aftermath of a fire that has scoured the tropical forests of Late Jurassic China. 🔥💨🌲🌈🦚✨

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Quick (1-2hr) speedpaint of Caihong after a forest fire. I definitely want to make this a detailed painting...

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