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Gurney Journey

This daily weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers.

  • By James Gurney
  • Based in United States of America
  • Roughly two posts per week
  • First post on

Posts per month

Data for this chart is available in the table below
Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Oct 2022 11
Nov 2022 29
Dec 2022 23
Jan 2023 24
Feb 2023 27
Mar 2023 26
Apr 2023 25
May 2023 25
Jun 2023 26
Jul 2023 23
Aug 2023 23
Sep 2023 23
Oct 2023 23
Nov 2023 22
Dec 2023 22
Jan 2024 19
Feb 2024 14
Mar 2024 11
Apr 2024 7
May 2024 2

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Beginning and Ending a Painting
A reader asked: “How is your thought process different at the beginning of a plein-air painting compared to the end?”At the beginning of a painting, I think about the concept or feeling that I want …
On , by James Gurney, 371 words
Thinking Humans
Image: Rodin's ThinkerHow do thinking humans survive in a world of intelligent machines? That's the question I pose in my latest deep dive on Substack, called: "10 Thinking Strategies."Bottom line: If we nurture the thinking …
On , by James Gurney, 62 words
Denison in his Study
Arthur Denison, chronicler of Dinotopia, in his study with Bix, his sidekick Protoceratops. From Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara
On , by James Gurney, 21 words