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Drawing Ovals and Triangles With Your Host, Calvin

He's currently 2 and half. I'm currently very proud. _________________________Original artwork on The Flying Trilobite© to Glendon Mellowunder Creative Commons Licence.PortfolioBlogPrint ShopFind me on...

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Trilobite Boy face sketch

Took some time on this before work today. Trilobite Boy face in pencil, to be digitally painted later. Should he be wearing a necktie? Denim jacket? Why am I getting a "Robert Smith for The Cure" vibe...

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Playing with a logo-style design

Playing with a new logo-style design. Whaddaya think? The Flying Trilobite http://glendonmellow.blogspot.com Art in Awe of Science by Glendon Mellow Follow me on Twitter!...

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Finally joining the future

Bought an iPad. Can't wait to get a Wacom Intuos Creative Stylus next: you can bet I'll review it on Symbiartic on Scientific American!         The Flying Trilobite http://glendonmellow.blogspot.com...

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This is why

This is why I bought myself an iPad last week.            ArtRage is so satisfying. Can't wait to get the Wacom Intuos Creative Stylus to go with it! The Flying Trilobite...

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New custom Flying Trilobite iPad case

Those designs I was playing with recently were for a custom iPad case for my new iPad.                     Arrived today. RedBubble does such great work. Here's the design itself....

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Quick self portrait

                                         A quick self portrait. Sketch Club on iPad. Apparently that's not my good side. Hopefully this will get easier with a stylus instead of my finger. I like this...

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Trilobite Boy through the eyes of Eric Orchard

I think this is the first time in my life I have ever commissioned a painting. And I'm stunned by its strange and wonderful otherness. Go check out my character Trilobite Boy as painted by award...

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The Unfinished Pumpkin

                    Here's the Jack O'Lantern sketch I didn't finish this week. Ah well. Took the two year old out for a Hallowe'en last night. "Let's go to the next spooky house!" The. Best. Time....

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Autumn Ent, coming along

                                 Bit more done on this Autumn Ent during my lunch break today. Pencil on Moleskine, painted with ArtRage for iPad. Aaaaaalmost where I want it. The Flying Trilobite...

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Finally!

This is as exciting (I hope) as when I switched from watercolour to oil paint. Works with ArtRage on my iPad. Thanks Vistek for the special order! The Flying Trilobite http://glendonmellow.blogspot.com...

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Pressure Sensitivity

- - - - - - - -Original artwork on The Flying Trilobite© to Glendon Mellow under Creative Commons Licence.PortfolioBlogPrint ShopFind me on Symbiartic, the art+science blog on the Scientific American...

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Trilobite Boy face

Trilobite Boy work-in-progress. Messing with my Intuos Creative Stylus and ArtRage for iPad.                                                      Should have a review up on Symbiartic about the stylus...

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Trilobite Boy: The Escape -sketch

                                 Need to get back into my groove. Here's a new Trilobite Boy piece I'm working on. Long way to go. ArtRage for iPad with Intuos Stylus. The Flying Trilobite...

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2014:The Year of the Trilobite

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2013: My Year of Creative Ropes

Quick iPad sketch summing up about how I felt about my creative process in 2013. The Flying Trilobite http://glendonmellow.blogspot.com Art in Awe of Science by Glendon Mellow Follow me on Twitter!...

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Boulder the Rescuebot - sketch

Working on this for my son, who is a huge Rescuebot fan. Boulder is always the curious, sensitive one.                          The Flying Trilobite http://glendonmellow.blogspot.com Art in Awe of...

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Assassin's Creed iPad sketch

                                       Quick Assassin's Creed fanart this morning. Using markers in ArtRage for iPad. With my Wacom Intuos Creative Stylus. I did the figure first, but here are the...

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Lochlan Mellow

Dear Everyone-We-Know,The evolutionary legacy of an upright posture,a clever mindopposable thumbs,acute visual sense,a talent for pattern-findingand a love of metaphorHas been passed down throughan...

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Crumbling, Hollow, Unfinished

My painting of Rob Ford. Still crumbling, hollow, unfinished. #TOpolipic.twitter.com/h6YlfI1QdX— Glendon Mellow (@FlyingTrilobite) February 26, 2014- - - - - - - -Original artwork on The Flying...

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S E V E N

This marks seventh blogiversary of The Flying TrilobiteThank you to everyone for their support, commissions and camaraderie over the past 7 years of my evopunk sciart blog!You're all a bunch of...

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Rolling science communication uphill

                         Reminding myself that I roll the science communication career uphill so I can paint things like this for the best clients. Sometimes it's hard to be an advocate for fellow...

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Happy 100th Birthday Royal Ontario Museum!

         Happy 100th Birthday to the most inspiring place in the city! If it wasn't for the classes I attended as a child, I don't know if I would be the science artist I am today. I'm so excited for...

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Trying Something Bold

Pretty soon I plan to have a new website portfolio and probably even an integrated blog. I may be leaving my 7 year home here on Blogspot pretty soon.Above is a logo, badge icon thingee I'm trying...

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I've moved! Announcing my new site!

After over 7 years here on the excellent Blogger platform, The Flying Trilobite has moved!Come visit me at the new glendonmellow.com! If that link hasn't finished propagating yet, try the alternate...

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