John Uskglass, the Raven King with a crown of ivy leaves, for ‘ivy binds English magic’. The magician King raised by faeries, from Susanna Clarke’s book ‘Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell’.
Pencil and acrylics on old paper, 8×11.5″, finished digitally.
A detail of the whole (click to see full size) :
John Uskglass, the Raven King crowned in Ivy (detail)
And the entire thing.
(If only someone would hire me to illustrate her next book. PleaseOhPleaseOhPlease. )
John Uskglass, the Raven King crowned in Ivy
Bohemian Weasel 
Ariana
/ Thursday 9, July, 2015Simply gorgeous.
Soni Alcorn-Hender
/ Friday 10, July, 2015~ Thank you! :)
Andy Ferra
/ Wednesday 21, September, 2016Is it possible to order a print of these?
Soni Alcorn-Hender
/ Wednesday 21, September, 2016A fellow Raven King fan, how exciting. :)
And yep! There are prints of all sorts of sizes and finishes here:
http://www.redbubble.com/people/bohemianweasel/works/16013490-raven-king-in-ivy-1?asc=u&p=art-print
Or the wider, landscape-format version here:
http://www.redbubble.com/people/bohemianweasel/works/16015483-raven-king-ivy-2?asc=u&p=art-print
aferra
/ Wednesday 21, September, 2016Is it possible to order a print?