Prehistoric Inspirations: Dinosaur Designs for Custom Artwork and Jewelry

Custom artwork featuring dinosaur designs and themes can fire the imagination of the young and the young at heart.  Our CustomMade artisans can capture these magnificent creatures in a variety of styles and media.  And if you’re looking for a way to get even closer to these prehistoric beasts, our CustomMade jewelry artisans can create custom jewelry from fossilized dinosaur remains.  Take a look at these examples of dinosaur designs brought to life from our CustomMade galleries.

Is your favorite dinosaur from a familiar species or is it a recently discovered oddity?  Have it captured in detail.

Triceratops Figure by Salusa Glassworks, Inc., at CustomMade.com

This solid borosilicate glass ceratopsian figure was made by Salusa Glassworks, Inc., for a geologist. CustomMade.com

"Early Fall in the Kaiparowits, Utah, 80 MYA" (detail) by Burkett Arts and Iconography at CustomMade.com

“Early Fall in the Kaiparowits, Utah, 80 MYA” by Burkett Arts and Iconography. The feathered dinosaur Talos sampsoni (a recently discovered species) searches for prey in this scene depicting Utah in the Late Cretaceous period. Cody Burkett combined his studies of this dinosaur’s fossils and restorations, observations of the plumage of red-tailed hawks, and an Impressionistic interpretation of the landscape in this one-of-a-kind acrylic painting. Contact Cody if you’d like your own custom painting of this or another dinosaur. CustomMade.com

Your custom dinosaur designs can also feature stylized representations.

Dinosaur Architectural Art by John Boak Art at CustomMade.com

John Boak of John Boak Art created these three large dinosaur glyph panels for the Colorado Welcome Center in the town of Dinosaur, Colorado. CustomMade.com

Handmade Dinosaur Quilt (detail) by Olallaberry Farm Quilt Design Studio at CustomMade.com

This 100% premium cotton custom quilt by Olallaberry Farm Quilt Design Studio features fabric with dinosaur designs, colorful blocks, and black strips in an original, handmade creation. CustomMade.com

Some dinosaur bones have been preserved in the form of minerals such as agate, jasper, or calcite.  CustomMade artisan Mark Hileman of Hileman Silver Jewelry describes the characteristics of so-called “gembones” in his blog.  These extraordinary materials can make beautiful additions to custom jewelry designs.

Dinosaur Bone and Spiderweb Turquoise Inlay Ring by Hileman Silver Jewelry at CustomMade.com

Three pieces of dinosaur bone frame two pieces of blue spiderweb turquoise inlay in this sterling silver men’s ring by Hileman Silver Jewelry at CustomMade.com.

Dante's Inferno Ring by Keith Belles Designs at CustomMade.com

The Dante’s Inferno ring by Keith Belles Designs was custom made from sterling silver and dinosaur bone. CustomMade.com

Gibeon Meteorite and Dinosaur Bone Card Holder by Metamorphosis Jewelry Design at CustomMade.com

John Biagiotti of Metamorphosis Jewelry Design made this business card holder for a friend who had opened a butcher shop. The cleaver blade was made from Gibeon meteorite. The handle was made from petrified palm wood. The base was made from dinosaur bone preserved as agate and sports a cast 14k rose gold bone to keep the cards in place. CustomMade.com

Post your dinosaur designs and inspirations on our CustomMade “Get it Made” project board and have interested artisans get in touch with you.

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