“We all have 10,000 bad drawings in us. The sooner we get them out the better.”

    ― Walt Stanchfield

    52 in ’22

    This year’s drawing challenge. Draw weekly in 2022.

    U is for Unicorn

    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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    P is for Pard

    P is for Pard

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A pard (Ancient Greek: πάρδος) is the Greek word for the leopard, which is listed in Medieval bestiaries and in Pliny the Elder's book Natural History. Over the years, there have been...

    O is for Onocentaur

    O is for Onocentaur

    The onocentaur has the upper body of a man and the lower body of an onager (wild ass). The upper part is rational; the lower part is exceedingly wild. #27 of 52

    N is for Night Owl

    N is for Night Owl

    Owls have a bad and racist reputation in bestiary lore, but I think they are lovely birds. #26 of 52

    M is for Mermaid

    M is for Mermaid

    The mermaid has the body of a woman from head to waist, and a fish below. Mermaids are vain, and like to admire their own image. There are also mermen who are even more vain. #25 of 52