Mr. Aquarius came about when I was drawing a series of star signs, but for some reason he kept popping up in my work.
In this work he shows his agility by doing a yoga pose. Apparently he needs attention! The pose also looks a bit like the letter G. He might be trying to spell out something, after all, merman don't speak.
I must also tell you that his tattoos are quite a lot of work and that I always place them in the same places on his body as in the original drawing.
Earlier I posted another drawing of this favorite character of mine and I might add a few more.
Made with fineliners in black and blue, post-processed in photoshop.
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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