Fantasy oil painting “Pegasus” ©YueZeng2024 Initial thoughts Pegasus is a winged horse in Greek mythology. It is usually white and helps heros to fight foe. In the beginning I just want to try a winged horse. Like I mentioned before, you can put wings on normal animals then they would become mythical creatures such asContinueContinue reading ““Pegasus” Fantasy oil painting”
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“Hellhound puppy” Fantasy oil painting
Fantasy oil painting “Hellhound puppy” ©YueZeng2024 Initial thoughts Hellhound is a well known mythology creature. One example is Cerberus in Greek myth. Descriptions of Cerberus vary, including the number of his heads. Cerberus was usually three-headed, though not always. But Cerberus is not the only one, the forklore all around the world often has somethingContinueContinue reading ““Hellhound puppy” Fantasy oil painting”
“White fox shrine” Fantasy oil painting
Fantasy oil painting “White fox shrine” ©YueZeng2024 Background In Japanese folklore, the white fox is the companion of the god Inari (稲荷神). This god is in charge of agriculture and harvest. Therefore his companion or messenger, the white fox, is a positive and welcome figure. The reason is that fox hunts the mice and ratsContinueContinue reading ““White fox shrine” Fantasy oil painting”
“Snow mountain shipwreck” Fantasy oil painting
Fantasy oil painting “Snow mountain shipwreck” ©YueZeng2024 Initial thoughts I always like the concept of shipwreck. The deep water camera footage of the lost ships is thrilling yet fascinating. However, just like the <Whale oasis>, if a shipwreck appears on the seabed, that would be normal. I am looking for the place that the shipContinueContinue reading ““Snow mountain shipwreck” Fantasy oil painting”
“Mermaid” Fantasy oil painting
Click the right arrow to reveal full version of this mermaid painting. Initial thoughts Mermaid is such a classic fantasy creature. It lives as early as 1000BC. As time goes by, mermaid becomes a default character in the ocean. The first time I painted a mermaid it was in a commission and the mermaid wasContinueContinue reading ““Mermaid” Fantasy oil painting”
“Cats wedding in poppy field” Fantasy oil painting
“Cats wedding in poppy field” fantasy oil painting ©YueZeng Initial thoughts Love is in the air. Well, I believe these two cats’ pose explain everything. I don’t need a story to backup their relationship. 🤣 It took me sometime to choose the environment. First I tried the common wedding background such as white roses, ribbonContinueContinue reading ““Cats wedding in poppy field” Fantasy oil painting”
“Cat judge” Fantasy oil painting
“Cat judge” fantasy oil painting ©YueZeng2023 Initial thoughts This cat’s eyes remind me judge only. So it needs judge’s outfit. Nowadays, judges in United States don’t wear wig anymore. But I simply like the outfit with wig, it looks so cool and feels so antique. Thus I pick up this type of outfit just likeContinueContinue reading ““Cat judge” Fantasy oil painting”
“White tiger and goldfish visitor” Fantasy oil painting
“White tiger and goldfish visitor” fantasy oil painting ©YueZeng2023 The story The white tiger is resting in forest. Little wild flowers under its paws. It is getting dark. White tiger feels sleepy. Suddenly, it senses light. White tiger opens its eyes and lift its head, trying to find the light source. Then it sees aContinueContinue reading ““White tiger and goldfish visitor” Fantasy oil painting”
“Turtle house” Fantasy oil painting
“Turtle house” fantasy oil painting ©YueZeng2023 The story It is a giant empty turtle shell. Someone changes it into a cozy little home in the middle of woods. At the bottom there are piles of rocks to lift it above the ground. Inside the shell there is a bed, a chair, a room divider/curtain, aContinueContinue reading ““Turtle house” Fantasy oil painting”
“Knock Knock” Fantasy oil painting
“Knock Knock” fantasy oil painting ©YueZeng2023 The story A secret house hides in an old tree trunk. With an aged wooden door, the warm light inside shows through. The rabbit comes to the door in the middle of night, gently knocks on it. Knock, Knock, “Who’s there?” “It’s me, rabbit.” “Just a second, coming~” OptionContinueContinue reading ““Knock Knock” Fantasy oil painting”