Current Location:
The Seymour & Esther Padnos Hall of Science -> 2nd Floor (PAD)
Location Notes:
PAD; 2nd fl., Near Rm. 210

The Last Hour

Artwork
Identifier:
2001.179.1
Artist:
Ron Miller
Credit:
GVSU Collection
Medium:
Acrylic on Board
Date:
1991
Description:
Woolly mammoth being attacked by humans with fire. Northern lights in the sky.
Historical Context:
Ron Miller is an illustrator living near Fredricksburg, Virginia. Before becoming a free-lance illustrator in 1977, he served as art director for the National Air & Space Museum's Albert Einstein Planetarium. His primary work today entails the writing and illustration of books specializing in astronomical, astronautical, and science fiction subjects. He has been a production illustrator for motion pictures, notably Dune and Total Recall, and has done preproduction concepts, consultation, and matte art for David Lynch, George Miller, John Ellis, and James Cameron.

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