Commissioned out of the blue by a Japanese firm for a calendar. I never learned how the company got my name or contact info. After providing a summary of what they wanted me to explore, they left me to it.

The theme had to do with a meteor that streaked through the sky in Australia and inspired legends among the Aboriginal people.

SKYCHILD’S FALL

Commissioned by a Japanese firm for a calendar. The theme had to do with a meteor that streaked through the sky and inspired legends among the Aboriginal people in Australia.

The Art of Michael Whelan (www.michaelwhelan.com)

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