Mark crash mccreery biography of george

  • He started his career as a graphic artist in Washington state for the skateboard and snowboard industry.
  • George hails from Saratoga, CA, and like many who grew up in the 70s, Star Wars introduced him to his love for all things cinema.
  • His interest in and production of concept art began under the mentorship of character designer Mark "Crash" McCreery, and Marshall later became well-known.

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    Todd Marshall (artist)

    Paleoartist and illustrator

    Todd S. Marshall is an American illustrator and paleoartist specializing in reconstructions of prehistoric animals, particularly dinosaurs, as well as concept art for video game companies and films. Marshall's original dinosaur art has been featured in natural history museums, scientific papers and children's books.[2]

    In Los Angeles in the early 1980s he painted album covers[which?] for heavy metall bands including Mötley Crüe, W.A.S.P., and L.A. Guns. His interest in and production of concept art began under the mentorship of character designer Mark "Crash" McCreery, and Marshall later became well-known as a paleoartist bygd working on a number of new dinosaur discoveries and press releases with paleontologistPaul Sereno at the University of Chicago.[3] He is based in Boise, Idaho.[2]

    In interview with Steve White, Marshall describes his introduction to the art of dinosaur reconstru

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    I’ve always been very intrigued bygd the accounts I’ve read of films that were never ultimately made. And when it comes to monster movies, I really feel a twinge of ‘if only’ regret when I see preproduction concept artwork, test footage or maquette models that show beasts that might have featured in these productions but failed to find their way onto the silver screen.

    Here’s a whole menagerie of marvellous monsters that didn’t make it into a movie…

    Peter Berg’s DUNE

    In the late 2000s, Paramount Pictures attempted to make their adaptation of DUNE for the big screen. They chose Peter Berg, director of THE KINGDOM (2007), HANCOCK (2008) and BATTLESHIP (2012), to helm the project.

    British comic book artist Jock was brought on bygd Berg to do some concept art, and he did a series of pieces, including, of course, designs for the famous sandworms.

    But by late 2009 Peter Berg and his production company had dropped com

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    Stan Winston Studio concept designer Mark 'Crash' McCreery designed the Satan beast. "Crash spent months designing the beast while in consultation with Peter Hyams," Stan Winston related. "Ultimately he was able to conceptualize The Devil in a way that was both cinematic and demonic. We didn't want to play to some cliché image of Satan -- red skin and horns just wouldn't have worked -- but the character did have to conform to some of the iconic mythology. Crash managed to touch on the key elements that identified the beast while bringing something fresh and new to it." The approved design was passed to Stan Winston Studio key artist Joey Orosco who sculpted a highly-detailed maquette. After the sculpture was scanned by Cyber F/X, the data thus derived served as the basis for both Winston's full-size creation and R&H's digital devil. The final Satan beast measured seven feet tall and had a twelve-foot wingspan. Work on the