Wander and Paint — Mythological illustrations

Elegant Unusual Halloween Monsters

• animal illustration • Birds • black and white • digital collage • Digital Illustration • Distressed • drawings • fantasy • figure painting • graphic art • Halloween • Hand Made • mix-media • mythical beasts • Mythological illustrations • National Paranormal Day • packaging illustration • pattern design

Elegant Unusual Halloween Monsters

[...]. The "Unusual Monsters" came to me after researching several myths about mermaids, harpies, and krakens. I remember thinking that it would be interesting to see what kind of interactions different creatures might have in a somewhat refined, french-inspired vignette environment. [...]

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Drama in the Universe: The Genesis World Tree

• abstract watercolors • Book Illustration • colorful • expressive artwork • folklore • hand-painted • Magical Realism • multiverse • Mythological illustrations • Pen and Ink • symbols • world tree • yellow

Drama in the Universe: The Genesis World Tree

[...] To give myself some perspective, I imagined that with all the negative energy the world is going through right now (all the red-painted earths below the white tree trunk), it could be simply the growing pains of transitioning from lower frequencies into higher ones (the blue-painted earths in the upper branches of the world tree).[...]

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A Very Gecko Wallpaper Mural

• #mademcad • abstract • acrylic painting • Haitian art • Mythological illustrations • Mythology • symbols • Taino • wall decor • watercolor art

A Very Gecko Wallpaper Mural

[...]The problem is that at such a scale, all the imperfections and "artistic" accidents in an art piece suddenly stand at attention, ready to be scrutinized. Somehow though, in the end, it all blends in to become a coherent tapestry.....

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Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

• #mademcad • abstract • acrylic painting • animal art • artwork • community murals • Minneapolis • Murals • mythical beasts • Mythological illustrations • Mythology • native american • Patterns • place-making • Sacred geometry • Tribal • tribal design • urban

Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

Under the direction of dynamo muralist and illustrator Melodee Strong as lead designer, us ecstatic and overjoyed MCAD students and Little Earth interns, worked collaboratively and raced to the finish line to complete this epic, 400 square feet, colorful mural on the Greenway in two weekends. 

There were consequences - i.e equally epic aches and pains - but there you have it, ladies and gents...

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