Between Two Worlds

A dreamlike mixed media illustration capturing a mermaid's graceful emergence between a starlit orange sky and luminous aqua waters, employing experimental techniques with watercolor, colored pencil, and ink. The piece showcases innovative methods including alcohol-resist for underwater bubbles and rock salt texturing to create the celestial effects in the vivid sunset sky. The composition explores the magical boundary between two realms, with silhouetted swimmers and sea life adding depth to the underwater scene.