About Ryan
Ryan Durney is a award-winning, full-time freelance illustrator focusing on fantasy, sci-fi and children's books as well as science and prehistoric subjects.
Although his work is mostly digital, he loves mixing in watercolor and oils when possible, as exactly half of his degree from Columbus College of Art & Design was training in traditional media.
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Ryan's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 50 from Ryan's published works, View all 50 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Real-Life Sea Monsters (On My Own Science) (Paperback) Author: Judith Jango-Cohen Illustrator: Ryan Durney Publisher: First Avenue Editions |
Ages 4-8 |
08/2008 Add | |||
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2. At the Post Office (Paperback) Author: B. Erickson |
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01/01/2006 Add | |||
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3. Early Reader: Snap and Trap Plants (Paperback) Author: Ryan Durney Illustrator: Ryan Durney |
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01/01/2004 Add | |||
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4. Early Reader: When You Meet an Owl (Paperback) Author: Clare Mishica, Ryan Durney, C. Mishica Illustrator: Ryan Durney |
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01/01/2004 Add | |||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Ryan Durney on 7/23/2012 at 10:57 PM:
"Birds of Lore" is the closest you can get to mythological bird-watching. I need your help on Kickstarter to make it a reality:
http://kck.st/Qa4ems
"Birds of Lore" is the closest you can get to mythological bird-watching. I need your help on Kickstarter to make it a reality:
http://kck.st/Qa4ems
Comment by Freya R on 7/18/2009 at 3:32 AM:
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Comment by Phantasmagoric Designs on 6/17/2009 at 5:01 PM:
Hello, Ryan. It's a pleasure to see you here! ~ Beautiful work.
Hello, Ryan. It's a pleasure to see you here! ~ Beautiful work.
Comment by Monica Rondino on 6/17/2009 at 5:12 AM:
Thanks for accepting,your art is amazing and magical
Thanks for accepting,your art is amazing and magical
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 2/9/2009 at 9:15 AM:
Me too, especially Brad Holland. Howard Pyle though is a god. I am saying your work is just as good if not better than. :)
Me too, especially Brad Holland. Howard Pyle though is a god. I am saying your work is just as good if not better than. :)
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 2/8/2009 at 8:33 PM:
I have just looked through your work. It is gorgeous. Brad Holland and Howard Pyle eat your hearts out.
I have just looked through your work. It is gorgeous. Brad Holland and Howard Pyle eat your hearts out.
Our unique book project "Birds of Lore" is in its final hours on Kickstarter: http://kck.st/Qa4ems
Please stop by the page and give us a look-see!