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Great fortune to everyone in the Year of the Fire Horse ππ₯β¨β¨β’β’β’β’β’β’
#CutPaperIllustration #AnalogueArt #HandCutCollage #η«ι¦¬εΉ΄ε€§ε #bananaoncat
γγ€γ - kitsune
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γγ γ - ryΕ« ππ²
γγγγΏ - surugami
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γγγγ« ao-oni π΅πΉ
Happy democracy day fellow Aussies! Make it count and more importantly, have a lovely day π
Japan has some amazing stationery finds. I went recently and could easily bankrupt myself with the amount of treasures I found π₯²
Cut paper collage of the Yokai, Oni, in textured blues & reds on a warm textured paper background.
Cut paper collage of the Hiragana Kana Oni with an English translation underneath in dark blacks & purples on a warm textured paper background.
Japanβs iconic horned & fanged troublemaker. A bad temper, crushing bones and guarding hellβs gatesβ¦ and sometimesβ¦ unlikely protectors?β¨
I enjoyed a more simple approach with this πΉ Oni β γγ« illustration.
#Yokai #Oni #CutPaperArt #JapaneseFolklore #Illustration
Cut paper collage of the Hiragana Kana O in dark blacks & purples on a warm textured paper background.
Edit: Uploaded the wrong image. 20% more Kana! π
Next kana in my cut-paper yokai series: O γ
Life has thrown everything at me this week, so I reckon Iβll hit the path of least resistance.β¨
Let me know if you can guess it before I post π€πΉ
#Illustration #CutPaper #Yokai #Hiragana #HandmadeArt
Cut paper collage of two central characters from Odd Taxi - Tanaka Hajime, an anthropomorphised grey cat in a blue hoodie & Imai Shun, an anthropomorphised skunk in a red jacket. On a lime green painted paper background.
More fanning out, this time with one of my all time favourite anime β γͺγγγΏγ―γ· Odd Taxi.
These two chuckleheads, η°δΈδΈ Tanaka Hajime & δ»δΊζ¬ Imai Shun πββ¬π¦¨π€·ββοΈβ€οΈβ¨
#Illustration #FanArt #oddtaxi #CutPaperCollege #HandmadeArt #γͺγγγΏγ―γ·
Love it! Gotta take it easy on our easily distracted brains every now and then!
Sketchbook scenes from last weekends Makers Market πβοΈβοΈ
#Journal #CutPaperCollege #IllustrationJourney
I have a Kirinβ¦ kinda close? ππ
Cut paper of a skull in textured greys and vibrant dark blue eye sockets on a warm textured paper background.
feelingβ¦ skull π
#CutPaperCollege #Illustration #ExperimentsInPaper #Skull
Cut paper college of Fury Bowser from Bowserβs Fury in dark blues, red, neon pink on a bright orange backround
Occasionally caught fanning out π Fury Bowser snip style π’π₯π€βοΈ
#Illustration #Bowser #BowsersFury #CutPaperCollege #HandmadeArt
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Had a hyper focus moment late last year where I was determined to create a vTube avatar to use somewhereβ¦ got as far creating Banana Cat πΈπ
Looking to buy: time pocket dimension to get all my side projects done π₯²
#SideProject #HyperFocus #CharacterDevelopment #CutPaperIllustration
Stay safe
Cut paper college of the smokey indistinct face of the Yokai Enenra. In dark blues and orangey reds on a warm textured paper background.
Cut paper college of the Hiragana kana Enenra with the English translation underneath. In dark blue on a warm textured paper background.
New illustration!
The γ in Enenra β γγγγγ β curls & twists up just like this yokai πΉπ₯
Made from smoke and darkness it is said to emerge from the smouldering embers of bonfires. Legends claim only the pure of heart can glimpse its true form.
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore #CutPaperCollege #HandMadeArt
My illustration journey so far has been a lot of this π So much so that I wrote a Substack about it a while backβ¦
bananaoncat.substack.com/p/keep-tryin...
What is your tactic for setback?
#IlustrationJourney #CreativeBusiness #Mindset
For anyone in Naarm / Melbourne on the weekend of 15/16 March, Iβll have a stall at this crackinβ makers market!
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Maybe see you there for chats & vibes.
#Market #SupportLocalArtists #Illustration
Dark blue cut paper collage of the Hiragana kana E on a warm paper backround.
Looking at you γ π for the next Hiragana Kana Yokai creation βοΈ
β¨Not sure if thereβs much choice from my brief look, but looking forward to researching.
#Illustration #CutPaper #Yokai #JapaneseFolklore #Hiragana #HandmadeArt
Mr beany big foot silky paws baby esquire π½π©
looks great - you don't mind providing a link to where you got it. Getting some stall envy vibes that need squashingπ»
A painted watercolour collection of bottled condiments.
Condiment City
#Watercolour #IllustrationJourney #Kuretake
What are you using to display all those wonderful illustrations? Looking at you white wireframe thingy π
A colourful procreate sketch, in the style of s RISO print, of the Crying Dragon, Nikko Toshogu Shrine painting.
Nakiryu - γͺγγγ
γ - Crying Dragon - of Nikko Toshogu Shrine
Little quick procreate sketch of this famous Kano Eishun temple painting. Would work well as a RISO print π€
Interesting fact: If you clap loudly under the dragonβs mouth, the echo reverberates like a dragonβs roar ππ²β‘οΈ
#JapanFolklore
Cut paper faces βοΈπ
#Illustration #CutPaper #HandmadeArt
The leftovers βοΈ
Cut paper college of a 6 legged spider body with a scary Ox head climbing over a Torii Gate.
Cut paper illustration of a the word Ushi-oni with a Hiragana Kana version above it.
γγγγ« β Ushi-Oni.
Hello Mr Bovine headed, spider bodied, venom-spitting, six-legged nightmare.
Sir, please, Iβd rather not be dinnerβ¦ βοΈπ·οΈπ½οΈπ
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore #Illustration #HandCutPaper
