faerie tale gallery
click on any of the images below to head to the page where i’ll show you the step x step painting process for each faerie tale feet piece and break down all of the included story iconography you’ll find in the background pattern! (plus, the occasional bonus recommended research & reading list!) :)
a cobbler’s dozen.
inspired by the twelve dancing princesses.
gouache on illustration board.
beauty seen.
inspired by beauty & the beast.
gouache on illustration board.
cinderella’s escape.
inspired by perrault’s cinderella.
gouache, ink, and acrylic on illustration board.
mythical remnants.
inspired by peter s. beagle’s the last unicorn.
gouache, watercolour, and ink on watercolour paper.
it’s possible. {your own personal fairy godmother.}
inspired by centuries of worldwide fairy godmother lore.
gouache on illustration board.
“the way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.”
a little love larger than the sea.
inspired by hans christian andersen’s the little mermaid.
gouache on illustration board.
all the better, red.
inspired by little red riding hood.
gouache and ink on illustration board.
Pea is for Princess.
inspired by the princess and the pea.
gouache on watercolour paper.
a royal nap.
inspired by the sleeping beauty.
gouache on illustration board.
let it snow queen.
inspired by hans christian andersen’s the snow queen.
gouache and ink on illustration board.
snow falls.
inspired by the brothers grimms’ snow white and the seven dwarves.
gouache on illustration board.