Doug Lefler

Tag Archives: Dinosaurs

December 26, 2024

A Few Illustrations from 2024

While not working on film projects in 2024, I spent as much time writing prose as possible, but I still completed a few illustrations and random drawings. Here is a sample of my output for the year…

April 5, 2022

Sir Tiro

Sir Tiro sought to distinguish himself by slaying a dragon, but he had no idea where or when it would take him.

January 3, 2022

Selects from my 2021 Sketchbook

In 2021 I appreciated Frank Frazetta and Heinrich Kley‘s impact on my work. I wrote about meeting Frazetta, but more should be said about Kley. His work’s vibrancy, especially his animal drawings, significantly influenced Walt Disney. Early in my career, one of the older Disney artists (it might have been Blaine Gibson) told me that

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January 6, 2020

Dimetrodon

For all of the time I spend drawing dinosaurs, I don’t give the noble Dimetrodon his due. So here’s one for all of you Dimetrodon fans out there; you know who you are. Don’t be afraid to own it.

November 11, 2019

“Size Comparison”

All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small…