My aim was to explore the enduring myth of vampirism through the perspective of artists, writers, and filmmakers. I am particularly interested in the visual components that create the atmosphere we associate with vampirism, namely light and dark, monochrome palette, symbols and imagery.
5th June 2020
The Unforeseen Consequences of Desire (2020) Zara Lenon (Oil on Canvas) (90 cm x 60 cm)
Final Piece Preparatory Study 1 (2020) Zara Lenon (Charcoal on paper)
Moonlit Window Detail (2020) Zara Lenon (Oil on canvas)
Final Piece Preparatory Study 2 (2020) Zara Lenon (Pencil on paper)
Vampire from "30 Days of Night" ,2007 (2020) Zara Lenon (Fine liner & pencil on paper)
My Vampire Alter Ego (2020) Zara Lenon (Gouache on photograph)
Interpretation of Leonor Fini's Carmilla 3 (2020) Zara Lenon (Watercolour on paper)
Boris Johnson as a Vampire (2020) Zara Lenon (Mixed media)
Interpretation of "Love and Pain" by Edvard Munch (2020) Zara Lenon (Pastel on paper)
Johnny Depp in "Dark Shadows" (2020) Zara Lenon (Gouache on paper)
Vampire Bat (2020) Zara Lenon (Chalk on paper)
Demon Detail from Fuseli's "The Nightmare" (2020) Zara Lenon (Watercolour and Pencil on paper)
Interpretation of Werewolves in "Legendes Rustiques" (2020) Zara Lenon (Charcoal on paper
My Negative Space Interpretation of Dante & Virgil (2020) Zara Lenon (Gouache on paper)
Christopher Lee as Dracula (2020) Zara Lenon (Fine liner and felt tip)