donnaquinn

Hi everyone, "Long time no login"- I think my account has been collecting cobwebs. Over the past month, I've moved house and am now paying off a fat mortgage on a single income (just as much fun as it sounds!!!). Nah, seriously, the mortgage is fine but it does mean I've had to put my plans for a Virgin Galactic space flight on hold. :P I'm rather excited as I've just had an article published in Wildlife Australia magazine: http://www.wildlife.org.au/magazine/editions/2011/autumn/ The article is about a national park biodiversity conservation program that I manage as part of my day job (my "night job" involves fighting criminals, of course

Merry Christmas everyone! Website update I've just updated my website Gold-Dusted.com, which has a big art archive (including lots of stuff not in my dA gallery), biography info and art tutorials. Anthro Art Anthology There are only 42 copies of the limited-edition Anthro Art Anthology remaining. These are priced at just US $75 which includes worldwide shipping. :thumb154730269: The Anthology showcases art by 37 artists, with 113 full-colour pages of art depicting a wide range of species, as well as artist biographies. My painting "Our World, Our Canvas" appears in the book. Commissions I'm currently available for commissions. If you'

Hello all, Pre-orders for the RARE 2011 calendar have just opened at http://www.ashalind.com/anthrocalendar/ordering.html :thumb170114898: The calendar features 14 full-colour artworks by different artists- 1 picture per month plus a different cover image and a full-page centrefold. Calendars are 8.5 x 11 inches, 100 lb gloss cover, and 80 lb matte text inside pages. Early Bird prices- order before August 1: $22 / continental United States $25 / international RRP: $25/ continental United States $28/ international The calendar theme is extinct animals- I'm illustrating the Archelon, the largest sea turtle known to have ever existed