Julia Kristeva wrote 'Powers of Horror: an Essay on Abjection' in 1982. I have created this image, choosing what I consider abject, I have focused on defilement, disease and death. The style was heavily influenced by Barron Storey.
Tag: Illustration
The axolotl is now extinct in the wild…
In 2013 surveys of New Mexico the Axolotl is no-where to be found in the wild and it is feared it has gone extinct as a product of pollution and rival species being introduced to the habitat. as a kid axolotls always fascinated me. My local museum used to have an aquarium with two white … Continue reading The axolotl is now extinct in the wild…
Some old Tokyo sketches
One of the more fun things to do in Tokyo is observe people on the trains, I sketched a few sleeping people on trains, it was surprising and a little sad how everyone seemed exhausted all the time, the price of a hectic modern lifestyle?
Twilight Sparkle
So...I decided to practice my digital painting and draw Twilight Sparkle from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic as she'd look realistically...I love painting with Paint tool SAI, the blending effect feels real but it's something I need to get the hang of. This pic was just a bit of fun, and i'm fairly happy … Continue reading Twilight Sparkle
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa- Paint tool SAI, DIGITAL- 2012 I drew this image some time last year and didn't share it much. It is of course the great Frank Zappa. I used Paint tool SAI to create it and I love the textures that the program creates, the lines feel a lot more natural than Photoshop and … Continue reading Frank Zappa
fire
This is my rough image of a submission I'm creating for Elemental at Partia in Aintree hospital. This is the first digital image I've created in over a year now and I feel that it turned out okay. The idea of the piece is to look at both the destructive qualities of fire and the … Continue reading fire