My third assignment in my Drawing and Design for Illustrators course last spring.  We were to choose a poem by Charles Bukowski; I had chosen "Genius of the Crowd" and took from it that not everything is as it seems.  My concept revolved around a siren looking beautiful from above the water, but below, she was rather mutilated.
Woe of the Sailors
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Woe of the Sailors

Illustration assignment based off of Charles Bukowski's "Genius of the Crowd".

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