Abomination (prelim)

“A face formed itself upon her awareness. It was a smiling face of such fatness that it could have been a baby’s except for the glittering eagerness of the eyes. She tried to pull back, but achieved only a longer view which included the body attached to that face.”

Preliminary sketch for Children of Dune showing Alia Atreides as she is tormented by the genetic memory of Baron Vladimir Harkonnen.

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Drawing size: ~ 4.5” x 6.75”
Medium: graphite, white pen, spray fixative, over faint inkjet print of digital sketch, on paper