Bree (or Breehy-hinny-brinny-hoohy-hah, to give his full name) is the titular horse of The Horse and His Boy. Shasta is the boy. I had wondered about drawing Aravis and Hwin, the other main characters, but there are so many other characters I want to draw I initially...
Shasta is the main character in The Horse and His Boy, my favourite of C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia books. I would love to see it on screen as I think this story has so much scope - adventure, horses, battles, an escape across a desert. Now Netflix will be...
At the end of a bitter battle with a dragon, a knight searched its layer and discovered its egg among the treasures. Feeling its warmth he found himself unwilling to kill an innocent, unknowing creature. Instead the knight wrapped it carefully in his cloak and cradled...
Corlath, King of Damar, from The Blue Sword. He and Harry do not always see exactly eye to eye.
These next characters come from Robin McKinley's The Blue Sword, a fantasy novel I adore. As it's set in the desert land of Damar I took inspiration from The Prince of Egypt for design. Harry (full name Angharad) is the heroine, and I show her here near the beginning...
Captain Frederick Wentworth, for those who haven't read (or watched) Persuasion, is the love interest of Anne.
Persuasion is one of my favourite Jane Austen novels (I find it hard to choose between it and Pride and Prejudice) so I thought I'd draw Anne Elliot for day four. I wanted to draw her in a style similar to some of the cartoons of that time - lots of lines and hatching.
Having lost her seal skin, this selkie meets Fraser and his dog.
Fraser was enjoying a walk on the beach with his dog when he came across something extraordinary ...