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Watership Down (2024)
Another version of my old work based on the novel by Richard Adams.

my Watership Down inspired illo, originally created for Black Rabbit cafe (Edinburgh). prints available here ♥
Bigwig / Thlayli

I wanted to try to capture both styles of his 1978 rendition as well as his BBC rendition, while still keeping his design somewhat realistic to that of real european rabbits. The design blended together quite nicely I think! I also gave him a little beard on his chin, because why not? :p

“You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it's not that simple.”- Richard Adams, Watership Down
Art: The Black Rabbit of Inlé, by Teagan White.

“Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it.”
—Watership Down by Richard Adams

El-ahrairah Frith and one of the Elil

designs for some of the watership down warren folk :)) !!
Watership Down design 1

yes i watched "Watership Down"