Paleoartist John Gurche's sculptures of early human likenesses are on view at the Smithsonian's Hall of Human Origins.
John Gurche's "Shaping Humanity"

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A Homo floresiensis is caught in a moment of surprise, perhaps by an attack by a predator 18,000 years ago. (John Gurche, “Shaping Humanity”)

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John Gurche’s studio is crowded with the bones, casts and skulls he refers to in his work. (John Gurche)

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A worktable with tools of the trade. (John Gurche)