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Dani Massey
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Creature Designer / Scientific Artist

Pronouns: She/Her
Level: 25

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Natural History Museum Mammal Studies Part (3)

#museum #wildlife #wildlifeart #animal #animalart #skulls #art #taxidermy #nature #traditionalart #traditionalartist #coloredpencil #sketch #marine #mammal #marinelife #sciart
Natural History Museum Mammal Skull Studies made with Indigo Blue Prismacolor Pencil. Top Left: Moose (Aces aces) Top Right: American Bison (Bison bison) Bottom: Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas)
December 7, 2025 at 6:04 AM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies
Part (6)

#nature #museum #wildlife #wildlifeart #bird #birdart #avian #taxidermy #sketch #sketchbook #animal #animalart #traditionalartist #coloredpencil #scicomm #scivis #sciart
Natural History Museum Studies made with Terra Cotta Prismacolor Col-Erase colored pencil. Top: Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia) Bottom Left: Steller’s Jay (Cyancitta steller) Bottom Right: Blue Jay (Cyancitta cristata)
November 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies
Part (5)

#naturalhistory #museum #nature #wildlife #wildlifeart #bird #birdart #avian #art #taxidermy #sketch #animal #animalart #traditionalart #coloredpencil #scicomm #scivis #sciart
Natural History Museum Bird Studies made with blue Prismacolor colored pencil. Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) Top: Full Body Bottom: Head Side Profile
November 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Boneyard Alaska - Partial Bone Studies

References: www.instagram.com/theboneyarda...

#fossil #prehistoric #mammal #animal #animalart #wildlife #nature #skulls #art #sketch #traditionalart #naturalhistory #coloredpencil #paleontology #paleoart #sciart
Partial Prehistoric Mammal Skull Studies made with a Prismacolor pencil. Top Left: Mammoth Tusk Top Right: Map of Alaska Middle Right: Caribou Skull Bottom Left: Dire Wolf
November 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Boneyard Alaska - Partial Bone Studies

References: www.instagram.com/theboneyarda...

#bones #fossils #prehistoric #mammals #Pleistocene #sketch #traditionalart #alaska #coloredpencil #art #animals #animalart #wildlife #tradionalart #nature #sciart
Prehistoric Mammal Partial Skull Studies. Made with an Apple Green Prismacolor Pencil. Top Left: Short Face Bear Jawbone Top Right: Mammoth Vertebrae Middle Left: Cave Lion Lower Mandible Bottom Left: Mammoth Tooth Bottom Right: Map of Alaska
November 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Natural History Museum Mammal Studies Part (2)

#museum #mammals #skulls #taxidermy #animal #animals #animalart #animalartist #wildlife #wildlifeart #nature #sketch #sketchbook #art #traditionalart #traditionalartist #sciart
Natural History Museum Mammal Skull Studies made with a Rose Col-Erase Prismacolor Pencil. Top Left: Wolverine Skull Mustelidae: Minks, Weasels, Skunks, Badgers, Otters, and Wolverines Top Right: Platapus Skull Ornithorbychidae Middle: Wombat Skull Diprotodontia: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Wombats, Possums, and Gliders Bottom: Map
October 26, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Natural History Museum Mammal Studies Part (1)

#skulls #museum #animal #animals #animalart #animalartist #sketch #art #traditonalartist #sketchbook #traditionalart #mammal #nature #natureart #coloredpencil #drawing #vertebrate #scicomm #scivis #sciart
Mammal Skull Studies at Natural History Museum made with purple Prismacolor Pencil. Top Left: Jaguar Skull -Felidae: Cats, Jaguars, Tigers, Cougars, Lions, and Cheetahs. Top Right: Linsang Skull -Viverridae: Linsangs, Mongooses, and Fossas. Middle Left: Raccoon Skull -Procyonidae: Raccoons, Coyotes, Kinkajous, and Pandas Middle Right: Coyote Skull -Canidae: Dogs, Wolves, Jackals, Foxes, and Coyotes. Bottom Left: Black Bear Ursidae: Bears Bottom Right: Map
October 25, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies
Part (4)

#museum #bird #birds #birdart #animal #animals #animalart #wildlife #wildlifeart #nature #avian #art #taxidermy #study #specimen #zoology #sketch #sketchbook #traditionalart #coloredpencil #sciart
Studies of birds at Natural History Museum made with an Orange Prismacolor Pencil. Top and Middle: Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) Bottom Left: Screech Owl (Megascops asio) Bottom Right: Map
October 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies
Part (3)

#pheasant #museum #bird #birds #avian #birdart #animal #animalart #animalartist #nature #natureart #wildlife #wildlifeart #sketch #sketchbook #traditonalart #coloredpencil #sciart
Studies of Pheasants at a Natural History Museum made with a Green Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil. Top Left and Right: Ringed Neck Pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) Middle: Green Pheasant (Phasianus vesicular) Bottom Left: Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) Bottom Right: Map
October 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies (Part 2)

#museum #nature #bird #birds #avian #animal #art #tradionalart #coloredpencil #sketch #sketchbook #animal #animalart #animalartist #wildlife #wildlifeart #scicomm #sciart
Natural History Museum - Second Page of Bird Studies. Top Left: Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) Top Right: Vaux’s Swift (Chaetura vauxi) Middle Left: Map Middle Right Two: Chimney Swifts (Chaetura pelagica) Bottom Left Two: Yellow-billed Cuckoos (Chaetura pelagica) Bottom Right Two: Black-billed Cuckoos (Coccyzus erythropthalmus)
October 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Natural History Museum Bird Studies

#hummingbird #commonnighthawk #museum #bird #birds #nature #taxidermy #drawing #art #sketch #sketchbook #animal #animalart #traditionalart #scientificart #sciart
Natural History Museum Studies made with Blue Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil. Top Left: Two Anna’s Hummingbirds -Scientific Name (Calypte anna) -Named after Anna Massena Duchess of Rivoli Top Right: Map Middle / Bottom: Common Nighthawk -Scientific Name: Chordeiles minor
October 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Attempted to draw a Great White Egret using this wonderful photograph by @invisitech.bsky.social

#bird #art #animal #animalart #csp #clipstudiopaint #digitalart #nature #sciart
Up close digital drawing of a Great White Egret’s face looking towards the left of the canvas.
October 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)

#sketch #drawing #art #animal #animalart #bird #birds #avian #scarletibis #nature #museum #traditionalart #coloredpencil #sciart
Traditional sketch made with a Red Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil. Scarlet Ibis standing on a branch facing towards the right.
September 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Paddle Fish and Random Jellyfish Doodles.

#art #sketch #drawing #animal #animalart #marine #paddlefish #fish #jellyfish #nature #sciart #prismacolor #traditonalart #coloredpencil
Doodles in Prismacolor Blue Col-Erase Pencil. Top: Paddle Fish Middle: Randomized Jellyfish Bottom: Map
September 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Mallard Duck Doodles

#duck #bird #waterfowl #animal #art #animalart #wildlife #sketch #sketchbook #traditionalart #coloredpencil #sciart
Doodles of various Mallard Duck poses with Blue Col-Erase Pencil. (Bottom right is a map)
September 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Attempting to incorporate maps of where I found my references.

#sketch #sketchbook #traditionalart #traditionalartist #drawing #art #doodles #wildlife #marinemammal #seal #fish #flower #nature #natureart #animal #animalart #creature #creatureart #coloredpencil #sciart
Sketches made with Blue Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil. Top left: Some sort of yellow wildflower. (Helenium amarum?) Top Right: Map Middle Left: Paku Fish Middle Right: Map Bottom Left: Harbor Seal Bottom Right: Map
September 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Sorry for being inactive so long. Got distracted by life stuff. 😅

Here are some doodles from this morning for anyone still sticking around.

#sealion #seal #shark #marine #marinemammals #sea #wildlife #animals #animalart #tradtionalart #coloredpencil #sketch #sketchbook #nature #art #sciart
California Sea Lion: Top Left Harbor Seal: Top Right / Lower Middle Section Black Black Tip Reef Shark: Upper Middle Section / Bottom
September 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Sabertooth Cat - Smilodon fatalis - Skull and Skeleton Studies

#sabertoothcat #smilodon #feline #bigcat #cat #skull #paleoart #paleontology #osteology #art #traditionalart #sketchbook #sciart
Studies of a sabertooth cat (Smilodon fatalis) skull and skeleton. Top Left: 3/4 view of skull Top Right: Side View of Skull (Broken into two parts) Middle Left: Skull Front View Middle Middle: Skull Top View Middle Right: Top View of Skull Mandible Bottom: Skeleton
July 16, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Art Fight - Attack on MicahDoesArtWow’s character Gregori

#artfight2025 #artfight #art #fanart #character #characterart #digitalart #illustration #drawing #clipstudiopaint
Full body drawing of MicahDoesArtWow’s character Gregori. Purple round radish like body with a long nose, a pair of legs, antennas, and leaves sprouting from head. Blue glowing flames for pupils. Antennas also have a blue glow.
July 13, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Art Fight - Friendly Fire on Shadow-N-Stars character Umbim

Filter: Torso Mouth

#artfight2025 #artfight #digitalart #illustration #plant #character #characterart #art #clipstudiopaint #fanart
Full body drawing of Shadows-N-Stars plant character Umbrim. Torso is yellow with red stripes and a venus fly trap like mouth. Head is light green with pointed ears and leaves emerging from their forehead. They have red eyes. There is a large dark green fruit with light green stripes sitting on top of their head. Arms are stiff leaf like structures each with a blue vine. Leaves at bottom of torso with a bunch of blue vines in place of legs.
July 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Art Fight 2025 - Attack on neptuneii’s character Umbra

#artfight2025 #artfight #tiger #feline #cat #bigcat #animalart #animal #nature #wildlife #digitalart #character #characterart #fanart #clipstudiopaint #sciart
Side full body profile of neptuneii’s character Umbra. Most of the body is tan and white tones. Half the face is solid black with a starry constellation patterning / sparkle effects.
July 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Art Fight 2025 - Friendly Fire
@supahblondeart.bsky.social character Orianna in Sabertooth Cat form.

#artfight2025 #artfight #fanart #character #characterart #animal #feline #cat #paleoart #sciart #sabertoothcat #smilodonfatalis #digitalart #clipstudiopaint
Full body side profile of a character named Orianna in sabertooth cat form. (Smilodon fatalis) Golden tan with dark stripes, white underbelly, golden eyes, small glowing horns, and red ribbons wrapped around her forearms.
July 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Schoolism Course - Felines -
Terryl Whitlach & @bobbychiu.bsky.social

Sabertooth Cat - Smilodon fatalis - Head Musculature

#smilodonfatalis #sabertoothcat #cat #feline #bigcat #paleotology #paleoart #animal #animalart #wildlife #nature #digitalart #study #clipstudiopaint #anatomy #sciart #scivis
Sabertooth Cat (Smilodon fatalis) Side profile of the head’s musculature roaring.
July 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Schoolism Course - Felines -
Terryl Whitlach & @bobbychiu.bsky.social

Sabertooth Cat - Smilodon fatalis - Full Body Musculature

#sabertoothcat #smilodon #smilodonfatalis #cat #feline #animal #animalart #paleoart #paleotology #art #digitalart #wildlife #clipstudiopaint #sciart #sciviz #scicomm
Sabertooth Cat (Smilodon fatalis) Full body side view of musculature.
July 6, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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Glass Frog
Centrolenella fleischmanni

This frog stores most of its red blood cells in its liver while at rest. This allows its stomach to become translucent for camouflage.

#glassfrog #frog #frogs #frogart #animal #animalart #amphibian #wildlife #wildlifeart #nature #traditionalart #art #sciart
Glass Frog Sketches Top: Overhead view Middle: Underside view showing organs and eggs through translucent skin. Bottom: Side View
June 17, 2025 at 1:59 AM