Below are some “In progress” photos of the life-sized raptor by sculptor Gary Prazen scheduled to be on display in the late spring of 2005.

Figure 1 Utah Raptor in the beginning stages of the steel skeletal sculpture with partial metal underskin.

Figure 2 Utah Raptor in steel skeletal stage with a full metal underskin.

Figure 3 Utah Raptor steel frame of leg.

Figure 4 Utah Raptor frame coated with foam.

Figure 5 Raptor after foam spray, it's now being sculpted to the right form.

Figure 6 Another View of the Raptor being sculpted.

Figure 7 Raptor now sculpted in foam with head and claws attached.

Figure 8 Another view of the Raptor.

Figure 9 Raptor having a foam sealer applied.

Figure 10 Another view of the foam sealer being applied.