52 in ’22
This year’s drawing challenge. Draw weekly in 2022.
W is for Wolf
Bestiary style drawing of a wolf. #36 of 52
V is for Vampire Bat
Vampire bats, species of the subfamily Desmodontinae, are leaf-nosed bats found in Central and South America. Their food source is blood, a dietary trait called hematophagy. Three extant bat species feed solely on blood: the common vampire bat, the hairy-legged...
U is for Unicorn
In many bestiary representations, a virgin is used to lure the unicorn. She heads to the forest until a unicorn sees her and jumps into her lap. Some representations of this moment involve the unicorn sucking on the virgin’s breast until it falls asleep. During its...
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Siamese Cat
#33 of 52
T is for Turkey Vulture
Turkey Vultures are not in traditional bestiary lore, but they should be! #32 of 52
Fly By Night
Pencil on paper
S is for Satyr
In Bestiary lore, the satyr is usually described as a type of ape, but is often pictured as a wild man. 31 of 52
Runnin’ Up That Hill
Pencil on paper
Bad Dog Night
Pencil on paper
R is for Rabbit
The rabbit is a wild and lithe beast that is hunted by dogs, or chased out of its warrens by ferrets. #30 of 52
Q is for Quail
According to bestiary lore, quails cannot be eaten, because they feed on poisonous seeds. #29 of 52
Siamese If You Please
Pencil on Paper