Tag: mythological

  • The Sphinx

    The Sphinx

    *Update: This design is now available for prints and various other products in my RedBubble store. I was looking at the sphinxes painted by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Gustave Moreau, thinking the transition between human and feline didn’t look quite right. Which made me think it would probably work better if the Sphinx had the body…

  • Glasya-Labolas

    Glasya-Labolas

    Finished up my version of the demon dog Glasya-Labolas (also known as Caacrinolaas, Caassimolar, Classyalabolas, Glassia-labolis, Glasya Labolas, Gaylos-Lobos). A mighty president of hell, author and captain of manslaughter and bloodshed, teller of all things past and to come, causer of love among friends and foes, inciter of homicides, and maker of invisible men.

  • Occult alphabet

    Occult alphabet

    These are some of the ideas I’m working on for the alphabet themed assignment in drawing and composition. The dog in the first sketch here is Glasya-Labolas, a demon said to be the author of manslaughter, causes love among friends and foes and that he teaches art and science. It is said that he should…

  • Mamlambo

    Mamlambo

    This year we have an alphabet themed project in Drawing and Composition, we have to pick a theme and then try to make an illustration for each of the 26 letters. My theme is the occult, so I’ll be painting demons, mythological creatures, witches, ghosts and so on. Right now I’m working a creature from…