cypress tree concept that shows contrast, reflects the way I am telling the story with the dark on the bottom and light on the top half.
tattoo of the demon Mara from Buddhist lore
Concepts apply astral designs to represent wonder and future, organic plant designs to tie to the theme of organic/nature vs tech and show the contrast between tech dependent vs not. Applying the cypress design and Mara demon. Lost on her knuckles because she is unsure of who she is and where she came from.
testing out how the last design looks on the character in the book.
It looks quite appealing even in black and white as I had planned to have lots of fun bubblegum coloured designs but the tattoos from the original concept last year had little to no meaning. I found that the tattoos presented an opportunity for more story telling.
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