Description
‘Cthulhu Rising’ by Andrew Sides
Artist: Andrew Sides
Title: ‘Cthulhu Rising’
Medium: Acrylic and coloured pencil on hotpress illustration board
Dimensions: 7″ x 5″
Framed: Unframed – Matted to 10″ x 8″
Year of Creation: 2022
About the Artwork:
“As the sun wanes over the horizon, lord Cthulhu rises above the desert landscape, dwarfing the homesteads that live in his shadow. Another piece in my Western Lovecraft series, this 5×7 lets you hold the power of Cthulhu within your own home.” – Andrew Sides
About the Artist:
(Artist Bio)
Andrew Sides is a freelance illustrator based out of Orlando, FL. He has a long history of interest in dark fantasy, westerns, and horror which find their way into his personal work. With a background in comics, he has brought the storytelling sensibilities he acquired there into his illustration work, which he executes using primarily acrylic, with gouache, watercolor, and colored pencil lending a hand as need be. His influences include illustrators of the early 20th century like Leyendecker or Mead Schaeffer as well as more contemporary artists like Bernie Fuchs, Thomas Blackshear, and Drew Struzan.