Greek mythology
The next piece in the Underworld illustration series is none other than Charon, the ferryman who guides souls across the river Styx – but this rendition is a bit different. What if instead of a grizzled older man it was a middle-aged lady? Inspired by a real-life story of a friend providing a death doula…
Time has not been kind to Eurydice as she wanders about the Underworld. After an unsuccessful rescue by Orpheus, she is left to roam the realm in search of an escape. It’s been years — centuries even — and yet she continues onward. This drawing marks the start of a small series of Greek mythology…