Tag: Trees

Tree Roots

A5 colored pencil drawings of two charismatic tree roots.

Illustration made for the annual group exhibition at Meråker Kunstforening. The topic for this year’s April 23.-26. exhibition was “dypt in i skogen” (“deep into the forest”). I imagined the topic as the title of an animated film, and the illustration as a scene early in the story where the young girl first enters the […]

Planks, Roots, and Tree Bark

Some photos taken during my weekend hikes while in Ålesund for Den Kulturelle Skolesekken.

Life in the Forest

The Heron’s Tale

This illustration was inspired by Ivan Bilibin’s fairy tale illustrations, and the way he would add a frame / border with little illustrations surrounding the main image.

I et hjem

Colored pencil drawing on A5 paper made for the annual group exhibition at Meråker Kunstforening. The topic for this year’s exhibition was “i et hjem” (“in a home”). I drew two owls and a squirrel living together in the hole of a tree trunk. I was listening to an audio book about Vincent van Gogh […]

What do I do now?

Colored pencil drawing of an Aye-aye wondering what to do. This drawing is for sale at the Meråker Kunstforening store Heimlaga i Meråker.

Potnia Theron – Mistress of Animals

A drawing inspired by the Potnia Theron motif found in many ancient cultures. I drew another version of this a little less than a year ago. This drawing is for sale at the Meråker Kunstforening store Heimlaga i Meråker.

The Last Supper

Colored pencil illustration of The Last Supper, or the Holy Communion. The line work, done in pen, before coloring the illustration: Update 7th of November 2024: This drawing now has a frame: This drawing is for sale at the Meråker Kunstforening store Heimlaga i Meråker.

The Burning Bush

A5 pen and colored pencil drawing of the burning bush in the shape of a menorah, or Ashera tree, with seven branches. There is a heptagram in the flames above the bush, and the spirals of smoke contain the seven names of God (YHWH, Adonai, El, Elohim, Shaddai, Tzevaot, Ehyeh). This drawing is for sale […]