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Cinderella. Surreal interpretation of the fairytale created in acrylic paint.The aim of the project was to tell the story in one image and develop my surrealist techniques. Cinderella is a serial widow who preys on princes. She woos them with her charm and beauty and then sees them of in order to inherit their fortune.     

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  Snow White Surreal interpretation of the classic fairytale created in acrylic paint. The wicked witch can take any form in this case a bird she hovers over her pray the unfortunate snow white who is trapped inside the iconic red apple. The different element that make up the image are from different parts of the story and help the narrative play out. 

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Hansel and Gretel The children are trapped inside the cage and the witch grows her own children on an industrial scale.  I was inspired by 18th century wigs and misplacing objects when creating this image. 

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I have used Rapunzel’s hair as a framing mechanism to contain different story elements from the brothers Grimm. The project was inspired by French baroque and traditional fairytales.  

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Political Game. This image represents the political game-which Anne became so deeply involved in. The reformation, not being able to produce a male heir, Henry seeking an alliance with Spain, and Jane Seymour all put Anne’s life in danger and time was running out.   

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This is a portrait of Queen Anne Boleyn’s daughter princess Elizabeth. Anne died when Elizabeth was just two; she idolized her daughter and often referred to her as “my own hart”. This image was created for a university project, and is apart of a series of images based on Anne’s life and downfall.