Kirsten Roodbergen's Wildlife-Themed Art is Crafted with Ink
Jana Pijak — February 1, 2016 — Art & Design
Kirsten Roodbergen's wildlife log portraits feature intricate images of birds and woodland animals. Whether capturing mysterious owls or striking wolves, the artist uses chopped wood as her canvas of choice. Her sliced wood backdrops are carefully covered with ink, revealing a final product that is intricately etched and dramatically shaded.
Based in The Netherlands, Kirsten Roodbergen looks to nature for her inspiration and depicts lifelike versions of birds and other woodland creatures. In addition to owls and wolves, the artist's log portraits also feature bats, spiders and Gothic insects like a skull and butterfly hybrid.
Doubling as striking pieces of home decor, these log illustrations are also bound to inspire some wildlife-themed tattoos thanks to their inked medium.
Based in The Netherlands, Kirsten Roodbergen looks to nature for her inspiration and depicts lifelike versions of birds and other woodland creatures. In addition to owls and wolves, the artist's log portraits also feature bats, spiders and Gothic insects like a skull and butterfly hybrid.
Doubling as striking pieces of home decor, these log illustrations are also bound to inspire some wildlife-themed tattoos thanks to their inked medium.
Trend Themes
1. Wildlife-themed Art - Opportunity for artists to create intricate and dramatic wildlife-themed artwork using non-traditional canvases.
2. Intricate Log Portraits - Potential for artists to explore the use of chopped wood as a unique and visually appealing canvas for detailed artwork.
3. Nature-inspired Tattoos - Growing demand for wildlife-themed tattoos inspired by nature-focused log illustrations.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Artists and designers can leverage wildlife-themed artwork on unconventional canvases to attract new customers and stand out in the market.
2. Home Decor - Opportunity for home decor companies to offer unique, nature-inspired log illustrations as striking pieces of decor.
3. Tattoo Industry - Tattoo artists and studios can tap into the growing demand for nature-inspired tattoos by incorporating wildlife-themed log illustrations into their designs.
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