Body of Work: Assignment one – ​Genre Shoot

Concepte art Gallery

Perseus and Andromeda

The Headless Horseman

The Book of the Dead

St George and the dragon

lady godiver

The Curse Of Macha

Black Dog

Beowulf

The Valkarie

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Perseus and Madusa

The Witch hunter

Boudica

Vlad the Impailer

The Mordiford Wyvern

The Lady of the Lake

The Knights Templar

the sword in the stone

The Dragons Hoard

Mind map of Myths and Legends

Anglo Saxon Myths

  • Beowulf
  • Black dog
  • Boggart
  • Brownie
  • Chime hours
  • Corn dolly
  • Countless stones
  • Crop circles
  • Cunning folk
  • Dragons
  • Drake’s Drum
  • Dwarfs
  • Elves
  • English Country Dance
  • Ettin
  • Father Time
  • Flibbertigibbet
  • Four Winds
  • Green Man
  • Hag Stone
  • Havelok the Dane
  • Johnny Noddy
  • King Arthur
  • Legend of the Mistletoe Bough
  • Lob
  • May Queen
  • Maypole
  • Maypole dance
  • Mother Nature
  • Oak Apple Day
  • Ogres (or Trolls)
  • Parish Ale
  • Petrifying well
  • Rabbit rabbit rabbit
  • Redcap
  • Reynardine
  • Robin Goodfellow
  • Robin Hood
  • Saint Swithun
  • Sin-eater
  • Standing stones
  • Tom Thumb
  • Wandering Jew
  • Well dressing
  • Wild Hunt
  • Will-o’-the-wisp
  • Wyvern
  

Arabian Myths Myths

  • The legend of Aladdin’s Wonderful Lamp
  • The mythical creature of Bahamut
  • The monster of Nasnas
  • The legend of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • The mythical creature of Shadhavar
  • The legend of Sindbad the Sailor
  • The mythical creature of the Roc
  • The lost city of Atlantis of the Sands
  • The legend of Zarqa’ Al-Yamama
  • The monster of Qutrub

Aztec Myths Myths

  • Heart of Jade
  • How Music Came To The World
  • The Creation of the Moon
  • The Discovery of Corn
  • The Legend of Popocatépetl
  • The Legend of the Bat
  • The New Fire Ceremony
  • The Origin of People
  • The Story of the Fifth Aztec Sun
  • Tlaloc’s Great Journey

 

Cananite Myths

  • Lots of gods no documented myths found yet
  

 

Celtic Myths Myths

  • Blodeuwedd
  • Capricious Cauldrons
  • Cú Chulainn
  • Macha, Goddess of the Horses
  • Mermaids
  • Rhiannon the Horse-Maiden
  • Shape-shifting Lovers: Oenghus and Caer
  • The Dullahan
  • The fairies
  • The harp
  • The leprechauns
  • The message of the butterflies
  • The pixie in love
  • The Pooka
  • The shamrock

 

 

Babylonian Myths Myths

  • The Big Myth, Creation Story
  • Gilgamesh and the Cedar Forest
  • Gilgamesh and the Tree of Eternal Life
  • Gilgamesh Makes a Rather Unusual Friend
  • How Marduk Became King of All the Gods
  • The Story of Gilgamesh, the First Superhero!
  • The Story of Marduk

 

 

Chinese Myths

  • Chang’e and Hou Yi
  • Chang’e Flyings to the Moon
  • Fushi Teaches the People
  • Guardian lions
  • How the Chinese zodiac started
  • Nian
  • Nvwa Creating People
  • Pangu and the creation of the world
  • Sun Wukong – the monkey king
  • The Butterfly Lovers
  • The Cow Herder and the Weaving Girl
  • The dragon
  • The Eight Immortals
  • The Jade Emperor
  • The Jade rabbit
  • The legend of the white snake
  • The Moon Goddess
  • The Pilgrimage to the West
  • The Unicorn’s Prophecy
  • The weaver girl and the cowherd
  • Water War
  • Yi Shooting Down the Suns
  • Yin and Yang
  • Yu Rebuilds the Earth

 

Christian Myths

  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Forgiven Debts
  • The Boy Who Cried Wolf
  • The Eagles and the Vine
  • St George and the Dragon
  • The Ant and the Grasshopper
  • Parable of the Yeast
  • Samson: Strong Bringing Forth Sweetness
  • Parable of the Weeds
  • Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
  • Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
  • Parable of the Wedding Banquet
  • Parable of the Tenants
  • Parable of the Two Sons
  • Parable of the Talents
  • Parable of the Ten Virgins
  • Parable of the Shrewd Manager
  • Parable of the Sower
  • Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
  • Parable of the Rich Fool
  • Parable of the Pearl – Matthew
  • Parable of the Persistent Widow
  • Parable of the Lost Son
  • Parable of the Mustard Seed
  • Parable of the Lost Coin
  • Parable of the Lost Sheep
  • Parable of the Growing Seed
  • Parable of the Hidden Treasure
  • Parable of the Good Samaritan
  • Parable of the Great Banquet
  • Noah’s Arc
  • Parable of the Fishing Net
  • New Cloth on an Old Coat
  • New Wine in Old Wineskins
  • Moses in the rushes
  • Nathan: Poor Man’s Ewe Lamb
  • Friend at Midnight
  • Jesus at a Pharisee’s House
  • The Emperor’s New Clothes
  • The four Horsmen of the Apocalypse
  • The Fox and the Crow
  • The Good Samaritan
  • The Lion and the Mouse
  • The Parting of the Red Sea
  • The Tortoise and the Hare
  • The Wasted Vineyard
  • The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
  • Traveling Owner of the House
  • Trees Making a King
  • Unfruitful Fig Tree
  • Wise and Faithful Servants
  • Wise and Foolish Builders

 

Egyptian Myths

  • Anubis and the Underworld
  • Bastet and Cats
  • Book of Thoth
  • Girl with Rose-Red Slippers
  • Khonsu, or the Moon
  • Osiris and Isis
  • Ra, or the Sun
  • Sphinx and the Prince
  • The Battle of Horus and Set
  • The Great Queen Hatshepsut
  • The Myth of Creation, or the Story of Re
  

 

Greek Myths

  • Goddess Athena and Arachne
  • Bellerophon and Pegasus
  • Daedalus and Icarus
  • King Midas and his Golden Touch
  • Leda and the Swan
  • Pandora’s Box
  • Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa
  • Prometheus and the Theft of Fire
  • The 12 Labors of Hercules
  • The Abduction of Persephone by Hades
  • The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts
  • The Apple of Discord
  • The Fateful Love of Orpheus and Eurydice
  • The Legendary Myth of Odysseus
  • The Love Story of Eros and Psyche
  • The Myth of Andromeda and Perseus
  • The Myth of Apollo and Daphne
  • The Myth of Hermaphroditus
  • The Myth of King Aegeus
  • The Myth of Leto
  • The Myth of Narcissus and Echo
  • The Myth of Niobe
  • The Myth of Sisyphus and his Eternal Punishment
  • The Name Giving of Athens
  • The One-sided Love Story of Pan and Syrinx
  • Theogony: Clash of the Titans
  • The Tragic Hero Oedipus
  • Theseus and the Minotaur
  • Τhe Three Sisters of Fate
  

Incan Myths

  • Inca legend of the creation of the world
  • Legend of Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo
  • Legend of the Ayar brothers
  • Origin of the Inca Empire

 

Indian Myths

  • Kali Yuga
  • Legend of Mahabalipuram
  • Madhavi
  • Matsya
  • Ram Setu Bridge
  • Shesha Naga
  • The Courage of Abhimanyu
  • The Dedication of Ekalavya
  • The Devotion of Surdas
  • The Faith of Prahlada
  • The Focus of Arjuna
  • The Integrity of Rama
  • The Loyalty of Shravana
  • The Patience of Mandodari
  • The Strength of Durga
  • The Strength of Sita
  • Valmiki’s Curse
  

 

Japanese Myths

  • Banchō Sarayashiki
  • Bunbuku Chagama
  • Creation myth
  • Hanasaka Jiisan
  • Issun-Bōshi
  • Kachi-kachi Yama
  • Kaguya-Hime (かぐや姫)
  • Kintarō (金太郎)
  • Minamoto no Yorimitsu (源頼光)
  • Momotarō (桃太郎)
  • Okiku (お菊)
  • Shita-Kiri Suzume
  • Tamamo-no-Mae
  • the vengeful Kiyohime
  • Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎)
  • Yotsuya Kaidan
  • Yuki-Onna (雪女)

 

Mayan Myths

  • Creation of Life on Earth
  • Flat Earth and jaguars
  • Heaven, Earth & the Underworld
  • The creation of the Earth
  • Legend of the Dwarf in Uxmal
  • The legend of Sac-Nicte and Canek
  • The legend of the Aluxes
  • The legend of Xtabay and the flower of Xtabentun
  • The Maize Field, the Rat, and the Tlachtli Kit
  • The Twins and Their Elder Brothers

 

  • Norse Myths
  • The Creation
  • The War of the Aesir and Vanir
  • The Building of Asgard’s Wall
  • Lord of the Gallows
  • The Song of Rig
  • The Mead of Poetry
  • Loki’s Children and the Binding of Fenrir
  • The Theft of Idun’s Apples
  • The Marriage of Njord and Skadi
  • The Treasures of the Gods
  • Skirnir’s Journey
  • The Lay of Grimnir
  • The Necklace of the Brisings
  • The Lay of Thrym
  • The Lay of Vafthrudnir
  • Thor’s Journey to Utgard
  • The Lay of Hymir
  • Hyndla’s Poem
  • Thor’s Duel with Hrungnir
  • Odin and Billing’s Daughter
  • Gylfi and Gefion
  • The Lay of Harbard
  • The Ballad of Svidpag
  • Thor and Geirrod
  • The Lay of Loddfafnir
  • Otter’s Ransom
  • The Lay of Alvis
  • Balder’s Dreams
  • The Death of Balder
  • Loki’s Flyting
  • The Binding of Loki
  • Ragnarok
  • Skuld the Sorceress
  • The Valkyries
  • Thor & Midgard Serpent
  • Thor’s Missing Hammer

 

Persian Myths

  • Fayiz and the Peri Wife
  • Muhammad Tirandaz, The Archer
  • Nim Tanak, or Half-Boy
  • Shah Abbas and the Poor Mother
  • Susku and Mushu
  • The Apparition of the Prophet Khizr
  • The Boy Who Became a Bulbul
  • The City of Nothing-in-the-World
  • The faith of a starving man
  • The Farmer’s Son and the Magician
  • The fox that rode a camel
  • The Hemp-Smoker’s Dream
  • The King’s Treasure
  • The Man Who Went to Wake His Luck
  • The Merchant and the Saffron
  • The Praying Baker
  • The Sad Tale of the Mouse’s Tail
  • The Shepherd Who Found a Treasure
  • The smart rabbit
  • The Story of the Baker and the Grateful Fish
  • The Story of the Wolf-Bride
  • The wolf and the fortuneteller
  • The Wolf and the Goat
  • The Wolf-Aunt
  • Tortoise Bowl-On-The-Back and the Fox

 

 

Polynesian Myths

  • The Legend of Greedy Chief Hala’ea
  • The Legend of Ka’ena Point
  • The Legend of Kamalo and the Shark God
  • The Legend of Keanahaki and the Fish
  • The Legend of Nanaue the Shark Man
  • The Legend of Puna and the Dragon Goddess
  • The Legend of Punahou
  • The Legend of the Ghost Sisters of Hilo Hills
  • The Legend of the Hog God
  • The Legend of the Man-Eating Spirits of Ni’ihau
  • The Legend of the Menehune
  • The Legend of the Night Marchers

Roman Myths

  • Aeneas and Dido
  • Aeneas and the Underworld
  • Burning of the Books
  • History of Aeneas
  • Legend of Lucretia
  • Legendary Woman Cloelia
  • Myth of Jupiter and the Bee
  • Myths Around Hercules
  • Pluto and the River Styx
  • Rape of the Sabines
  • Story of Apollo and Cassandra
  • The Beginning of Rome
  • The Myth of Janus
  • The Myth of Jupiter and Io
  • The Story of Romulus and Remus
  • The Sybil’s Immortality

 

Tibetan Myths

  • A Rabbit Story
  • Covetousness
  • How the Fox Fell a Victim to His Own Deceit
  • How the Rabbit Killed the Lion
  • How the Raven Saved the Hunter
  • How the Sacred Duck Got His Yellow Breast
  • How the Wolf, the Fox and the Rabbit Committed a Crime
  • The Cony Who Got into Bad Company
  • The Golden Squash
  • The Ingratitude of Man
  • The Man and the Ghost
  • The Man and the Monkeys
  • The Man with Five Friends with Different Colored Eyes
  • The Story of Drashup and the Goddesses
  • The Story of the Donkey and the Rock
  • The Story of the Three Hunters
  • The Story of the Two Devils
  • The Story of the Violinist
  • The Tiger and the Frog
  • The Two Little Cats
  • The Wise Carpenter
  

Some initial concept art

Perseus Fighting the Kraken

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

WAR

PESTILENCE

DEATH

FAMINE

WAR

PESTILENCE

DEATH

FAMINE