Lovingly, the Meerkitten looks away from the viewer. She has nautical tattoos on her arms and a bra made of seashells. Who wouldn't want her as a pet.
This sculpture is made of pieces of colored paper and patterned paper. It also contains character-like elements, such as the tattoos. The work is handcrafted and post-processed in Photoshop.
The inspiration for this work is the "Mermay" month. The prompt for this work was: pet.
The mood is humorous and sweet. Normally mermaids are half woman and half fish, this one is half kitten and half fish.
If you like the sea theme or you have a love for traditional, American tattoos and are also a cat lover, then this work is for you!
My work distinguishes itself by strong colours and clear shapes. I work with ecoline, ink and pencil, but I also like to cut and paste.
I get my inspiration from nature and like to daydream. Animals and people sometimes seem to melt together in these reveries.
Besides my children's book..
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