Spaceman Dave

David Opie Illustration

Monday, August 23, 2021

Reading Event at the Acton Memorial Library

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I recently read "All the Birds in the World" to some folks at the Acton Memorial Library. I also talked about my inspiration for w...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Show at the Acton Memorial Library

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 I have a show at the Acton Memorial Library (Acton, MA) that will be up in July and August (2021). I'm showing mostly prints from my de...
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Thursday, July 2, 2020

Process for "All the Birds in the World"

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Set up: I always start with a pencil sketch on paper. I then add tone in Photoshop. I find it easier to compose a page with a tonal image...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

"Gator Day" Photos, Part 2

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Here are a few more photos from "Gator Day" at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve (in St. Petersburg, FL)  that B.J. Lee (the author) and I...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

"Gator Day" Book Event, Part 1

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On Sunday, March 10th, the author, B.J. Lee, and I participated in Boyd Hill Nature Preserve's (in St. Petersburg, FL) "Gator Day....
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Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Process for "There Was an Old Gator" Illustration

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Here's a little peek behind the process I used for the illustrations in the picture book, "There Was an Old Gator Who Swallowe...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Process for "There Was an Old Gator Who Swallowed a Moth"

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I made a short video showing my painting process for an illustration from my recent picture book. The book was written by B.J. Lee and produ...
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I'm an author, illustrator and teacher. I got my BFA in illustration from RISD and my MFA in illustration from SVA. Visit my full website at spacemandave.com.
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