by Sarah Knittle | May 9, 2016 |
Uncovered – The Huldra is one of my favorite creatures of folklore. She looks like a beautiful woman from the from, but from the back she’s hollow, with a rotting tree bark revealing she not truly a woman at all. She’s also portrayed as a seductress...
by Sarah Knittle | May 9, 2016 |
Survivor is part of three folklore themed portraits painted in the style of oil painting on a digital canvas in Photoshop. This is the Little Red Riding Hood theme. While we call the story Little Red Riding Hood, the story we tell hasn’t truly been about Red,...
by Sarah Knittle | May 8, 2016 |
Choice is another of my folklore themed portraits, Sleeping Beauty, though this time she isn’t made to sleep from the spinning wheel. If she could not escape the curse placed on her, then at the very least she could choose when and how the curse befalls her. In...