Thursday, December 13, 2007

Looking Backwards: A Dinosaur Chasing Us




The Brief: A dinosaur chasing us
The Critique: Where's us? Draw us on the picture! I'm going to fix him the way I like him. This is how I don't like him. Please, please erase him! Erase him now!
Job Status: Rejected
Additional Comments: Get those claws out of here!
Artist Statement: The Tiny Art Director hates this more than anything I've ever done for her, with the possible exception of the crocodiles from the other day.

15 comments:

ann said...

heartbreaking genius.

Bill Z said...

thanks Mom!

aeneadellaluna said...

Uau! scary image! great expression!!

get zapped said...

A wonderfully action-packed illo! Love the colors.

Rui Sousa said...

nice really nice!be afraid really afraid. :)
www.ruisousaartwork.blogspot.com

Barbara Hagerty said...

He is scary. . .maybe not a scary as that look on Rosie's face, but scary, none-the-less!

franhilz said...

I bookmarked this blog a time ago and always I look for new posts - its so funny!

The Unknown said...

Ha! What a great illustration.
Love it.
love

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Brine Blank said...

That is pretty hilarious...I'm not sure how you can even have the courage to pick up a pencil after that one...

Anonymous said...

[ElizT]
I don't blame her! I would hate that thing chasing me, though it is masterly.

Laurel Neustadter said...

Wonderful. Love the perspective.

Anonymous said...

I think I dreamed about him the other night after having a pizza - another fabulous watercolor - loved his scary-ness XXX Amie Suz

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Paula said...

LOVE this -- the whole blog idea is so clever, but these doses of humble pie you're getting from your kid, so funny!