Tamamo no Mae fish art

Tamamo no Mae fish artMini Original Painting Honey Watercolour on Paper 67x67mm Framed Tamamo no Mae () is one of the most famous kitsune in Japanese mythology. A nine tailed magical fox, she is also one of the most powerful yokai that has ever lived. Her magical abilities were matched only by her trickiness and lust for power. She lived during the Heian period, and though she may not have succeeded in her plan to kill the emperor and take his place, her actions

A fairy is a type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore

there might be hope

” - Heaven Upside Down

young woman

The original painting was selected to be featured at 'Rugby Open' 2016 - an exhibition showcasing the best art  from the region

For me there is anger

In symbolism rabbits are linked to vigilance and therefore believed to sleep with eyes open

Original painting - Honey Watercolour on Hahnemuhle Bamboo Paper - 210mmX300mm -  Unframed

Harrison's translation of the ‘Odyssey’ states: "The Gorgon was made out of the terror

who had been called to diagnose the cause of the Emperor's poor health

Honey Watercolour on Arches Aquarelle Paper* - 360x510mm - Unframed

however in modern days this tradition is changing