Gorilla Sunset Wood Print

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A silverback gorilla stands on a rocky, vegetation covered ledge overlooking a jungle basin. The great ape watches as the sunset breaks through the clouds seemingly lighting the sky on fire. Meanwhile, the evening mists are already rising among the tropical forest in the valley below.

Gorillas are, in fact, one of my favorite animals. Whenever I'm at the Atlanta zoo (I take my family there at least once a month) I never miss the ape enclosure. However, up till now, I have not made a tremendous amount of art featuring primates. For some reason, images with apes just don't pop into my head the way other animals do. This work however was a bit of an exception to that. Actually, it was inspired by a recent viewing of King Kong. I was showing it to my children who had not seen it before, and I was struck by some of the visuals. So, I decided to make a Gorilla themed work. I like the way it turned out so well that I made it my new desktop wallpaper.

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Daniel is a classically trained artist. A native of the East Cobb community in the Atlanta Metro area, he majored in art at the University of Georgia and has since accumulated over 25 years of art experience. Most well-known for his scientific illustrations of prehistoric creatures, he is also accomplished in creating Wild West art, fantasy art, wildlife scenes, and horror illustrations. His works have appeared in magazines and newspapers; the covers of books, albums, and products; and even in a few science and natural history museums. Accolades: - Cover of "The Horror Zine Magazine" Summer 2023 - Feature Artist "Wild West Magazine" Summer 2019 - Cover of "Fossil News" Spring 2016 His Illustrations have appeared in - National...