cattails-peace||lilies-confidence, courage, though I picked them out of a sense of nostalgia for the orange lilies planted at the family apiary. Also, a local superstition claims sleeping next to lilies would cause your death. I thought this combo would be fitting for Vader, from multiple points of view.
I’ve had this in my project folder since August ‘21. I don’t think I will ever go back to it to finish it, but I really like how the palette & the plants turned out, so I’m posting it as it is.
When I was out there, alone, all I had was your training and the lessons you thought me. And because of you, I did survive. And not only that, I was able to lead others to survive as well.
This is just a quick 35 minute sketch. I’ve been thinking about the Dark Father of a far, far away galaxy a lot lately. I didn’t leave myself much time for art today but that’s okay as long as I make something!
