Neurotic Owl

flapping vaguely downward through clouds of uncertainty on wings of existential dread

Tag Archives: fairytales

MORE GAIMAN.

I know, I know — I haven’t even touched a lot of properties yet and this is my second Helena.  What can I say, I love Mirrormask with a deep … Continue reading

June 15, 2015 · Leave a comment

Kahmalaiah! Ah! Ah! Ah!

Do I need to keep telling you that these are on Redbubble and Teepublic?  Part of me feels like the reminders are irritating, and part of me knows that’s why … Continue reading

June 11, 2015 · Leave a comment

And then Dorothy. I’m an unpredictable rogue.

What kind of jackass decides to draw fucking gingham?  This kind.

June 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

And then the opposition gets their say.

True story:  when I was little and started reading the Narnia books, my mom sat me down and explained that they were very good books, but they were about a … Continue reading

June 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

The imaginary child I would never trade for candy.

As you may have noticed, I have a certain tendency to overthink children’s lit. And while I think we all agree that Edmund is terrible and he deserves no loyalty … Continue reading

June 1, 2015 · Leave a comment

This one might require some explanation.

I mean, I think it works all right even if you don’t know the source, BUT YOU SHOULD.  So, if you haven’t read the Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Particia C. … Continue reading

May 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Who else did you THINK would be next?

Photoshop is my friend, because I accidentally drew her head too large for her body (larger than my usual exaggerated proportions, I mean) and the brush selection plus the scale … Continue reading

May 13, 2015 · Leave a comment

BAVMORDA.

She is the subtlest villain that ever subtled, and also metal as fuck.

May 12, 2015 · Leave a comment

And now I have something!

So, yes, the room behind her was lit, and Westley was visible, and I tried that, but this just works better visually. Also, it’s really hard finding a strong active … Continue reading

May 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

And then fairytales, because they’re one of my other obsessions.

Although ‘Alice’ is less a fairytale and more a young girl’s journey-quest, but then we get into that book I’m never actually going to write, and then you fall asleep.

May 6, 2015 · 1 Comment