12th Grade Canvases (CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CST)
Have you ever heard of the stars being gods or supernatural beings? A long time ago people believed this and it became a legend about the stars.
10" x 10"... More
My mini-canvas depicts a popular Arthurian legend character “Lady of the Lake”. Her hand is holding the sword Excalibur to give to King Arthur.
8" x 8"... More
Eostre is the West Germanic Goddess of Spring. I used this as inspiration for my piece. I wanted to express Spring as very nature oriented, so I envisioned a field with trees that had Spanish moss, bu... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy piece is of a fictional character named "Kratos" from the game "God of War." Kratos had his whole family killed by Ares, of Greek mythology. Seeking revenge, he went on a murdering ... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTIn my painting, I depict a scene from a water-nymph's life. She is surrounded by foliage and is in deep thought.
10" x 10"... More
My painting is a representation of Helen of Troy. Combing Greek aspects along with an abstract style, Helen's beauty is truly depicted.
10" x 10"... More
10" x 10"... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMyths and legends are traditional stories from the past that help humans explain the occurrences in life. Centaurs are creatures in Greek mythology that are half-man and half-horse that were seen as ... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy favorite Disney princess is Rapunzel. In my canvas I wanted to show the darker side of her story.
10" x 10"... More
This painting was inspired by the Renaissance era from her pink puffy dress. I wanted to do a loose take on the inside of a castle by using columns. Her hair also takes on a renaissance princess's... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CST"Slaygal" is based on the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", in the series, Buffy Summers is the Slayer, a prophesied warrior, often believed to be a myth in her world, dest... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTThe painting depicts an elf basking in the sunlight emanating from her crown high up in the clouds, similar to Greek goddesses lounging in their own auras. The female being has a mythical presence and... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy painting consists of Hades, the God of the Underworld, and Persephone the Goddess of Spring. The imagery represents their invisible attraction to each other, even though they're from opposite w... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy piece is showing Elvis's famous cape that he wore during almost all of his shows. The sides of the canvas read "ELVIS. THE MAN. THE MYTH. THE LEGEND."
10" x 10"... More
I based my piece on the greek myth of Prometheus. Prometheus stole fire from Olympus and gave it to humanity. For this he was punished by Zeus by being imprisoned and having an eagle peck out his live... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTIn Greek mythology, Cerberus is the three headed watchdog of the underworld.
10" x 10"... More
The tanuki is known as a raccoon dog that haunts people. They can shape-shift into anything they desire, like to play tricks on people, and are associated with bad omens in Japanese mythology. Tanuki ... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy piece is a depiction of a woman (goddess, maiden, etc.) picking berries. I was inspired by the classical era and its focus on the form, but also an emphasis on Greek and Roman mythology. The woman ... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTDragons have dynamically appeared in myths for centuries, representing strength and protection in the cultural myths of China and Asia. While in other European cultures, dragons represent an auspiciou... More
CLOSED: Dec 9, 8:00 PM CSTMy piece is inspired by the story of Narcissus. The story goes that a handsome man fell in love with his own reflection when he saw himself in the pool of water. But, as he got closer to admire himsel... More
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