Monstrous March 2025

Comment Finished date March 2025
After a very sweet February, I'm ready for some monsters during March (hopefully some of them will be a little bit scary).
Type of paint Copic markers, pigma microns, copic opaque white
Paper 170 gsm paper
Size A6 - A5
Reference Monstrous March 2025
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0. Monster - first I need an announcement monster, meet the pink M-monster for March - Monster - Mona.... This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A6 size.

 

1. Shape - the square monster is inspired by a trip that my husband and I did to the Faroe Island. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A6 size.

 

2. Fire - the fire monster is inspired by the volcano cat I drew a couple of weeks ago. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A6 size.

 

 

3. Teeth - Kyle Gru from Despicable me has a LOT of teeth. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A6 size.

 

4. Bug -  How about a wasp monster? This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

5. Cattle -  All cows I have met have been so sweet, this one isn't like them. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

6. Sound -  Have you ever heard nails on a chalk board? Only a monster could do that! This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

  

 

7. Desert -  Fennec foxes live in the desert and are just the cutest little things, but I'm sure they are ferocious in real life (and might be little monsters). This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

8. Dessert -  There's nothing to see here, just a normal ice cream sundae... or is it? This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

9. Space - one of the first space/horror movies I saw was Alien, so this is what a space monster looks like to me. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

11. Sky - we watch a lot of fantasy and sometimes play D&D, there are no other sky monsters than dragons, this one has colour inspiration from the Atlas moth. This is copic markers on drawing paper, about A5 size.

 

12. Ocean - mermaids are beautiful, but can be very dangerous, real ocean monsters. This is copic markers on drawing paper, A5 size.

 

14. Prehistoric - going very simple with this one - a prehistoric amoeba cookie monster. This is copic markers on drawing paper, A6 size.

 

17. Machine - who doesn't need a bright headed little robot monster dog? This is copic markers on drawing paper, A5 size.

 

21. Pet - don't feed it after midnight and be careful with water around it! This is a pet monster that I saw for the first time in 1984. 
This is copic markers on drawing paper, A5 size.

 

24. Sharky DTIYS (draw it in your style) - Sharky is a character created by one of the hosts of this challenge, so I drew it like I would have drawn it.  This is copic markers on drawing paper, post-it size.

 

25. Forest - monsters in the forest must be the Ents, this one has some pets as well. This is copic markers on A5 drawing paper, I think it needs some more colour and details, I may add that later.

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