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Into the Woods

Project type

Mystical Landscapes

Date

October

Location

Lagos

Ingressum - Portal into the Woods - Gouache Medium - A5

Ingressum is the captivating first piece in the Into the Woods series, inviting viewers into an enchanting realm where nature meets the surreal. This art print portrays the threshold of a mystical forest, bathed in a dreamlike glow that hints at the secrets hidden within.

It features an unsuspecting portal into an enchanted forest. This mesmerizing art print draws you into a mystical gateway, where the familiar transforms into the extraordinary. With soft, ethereal lighting and intricate details, the painting captures the moment when reality gives way to the magical, beckoning you to explore the hidden wonders beyond.

Forest Echo - Gouache Medium - A5

In the second piece of this series, titled Forest Echo, the scene fully immerses you in the enchanted forest. After unknowingly stepping through the portal, the character finds herself deep within this mystical realm. Tall, ancient trees with twisted trunks and sprawling branches create a canopy of pink flowers overhead. The air is alive with tiny orbs of starlight—that flit through the foggy atmosphere. A stream of electric blue flows by with an eerie reflection of the forest alight.

The character stands in awe as she takes in the surreal beauty around her. A path of gravel leads her to a small clearing where a witch is busy at work. Dressed in a flowing black robe, the witch stands beside her cauldron that bubbles with a glowing blue potion. She mutters incantations under her breath, her dress illuminated by the eerie light emanating from her brew.

The artwork conveys a sense of quiet mystery, as though the forest itself is alive and welcoming yet holds secrets just beneath the surface. The entire scene is bathed in a blend of cool and warm light, capturing both the beauty and enigma of this enchanted world.

Siren's Haven - Goauche Medium - A5

A waterfall floating fortress for sirens.
Ayo's breath came quick as she escaped the witch’s clutches. She stumbled onto a beach, waves lapping at her feet. Above, a floating mountain hovered, cascading waterfalls pouring into the ocean below. Sirens sang, their laughter like wind chimes, as they leaped gracefully from cliffs into shimmering waters. They noticed Ayo’s presence, eyes gleaming with intrigue. This is the Siren’s Haven—beautiful, but perilous. The call of their song pulled Ayo in.

Into the Woods is a fantastical art project that invites viewers to journey into an otherworldly forest where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. Through a series of paintings, this project explores themes of mystery, transformation, and nature’s hidden magic. Each piece acts as a portal, offering a glimpse into an enchanted woodland filled with mythical creatures, ethereal landscapes, and ancient secrets.

The series captures the shifting perspectives of its protagonist as they venture deeper into the forest, encountering wonders both serene and wild. From the quiet rustling of enchanted trees to the awe-inspiring majesty of sentient creatures, the artwork radiates an atmosphere of magic and discovery. Dreamlike color palettes and intricate details transform the natural into the supernatural, evoking the sense of a living, breathing world.

Into the Woods is a celebration of imagination and nature’s untamed beauty, combining elements of the surreal with the serene, and inviting audiences to embrace the unknown with wonder and curiosity. Through the eyes of art, viewers are guided into this otherworldly landscape to experience the enchantment and mystery that waits within the heart of the woods.

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