I don’t even remember where this came from. The text-in-mouth (some awkward form of speech balloon?) reads “tupilak“, a Greenlandic monster of myth. The distorted limbs and grimacing face must have reminded me of the carved tupilak figurines I have seen in photos.
Another possible explanation is given in the parenthesized text below, reading “a very uncomfortable yoga-position”.
It’s at times like this that I almost belive I could be a newspaper cartoonist. Then it strikes me that I’d have to make the drawings resemble actual PEOPLE.
Eh, well :/
Oopsie! Looks like I skipped a full week in my Sketch of the Day schedule. Blame it on my font manager for crashing, blame it on the turbulence of vacation time, or blame it on the boogie.
Any which way, I’ll have to upload a lot of pictures in a short period to make it up:
This one is another of my Doodle Challenge sketches, and turned out to be a quite nice little drawing. Like with most of these things, the posture is mmore than a bit forced, but anything goes to fit the outline.
Remembering Douglas Adams’ idea that in order to fly, you have to learn to fall without hitting the ground.
This is yet another of my ‘doodle challenge’ sketches, based on a random outline shape.
You may see this subject in cafés, at art show openings, and wherever dry white wine is found. She is most likely in the company of girlfriends, a cowed daughter, or cultural persons too polite to walk away.