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Category Archives: Fairy

The fairies of director John Brito – some are nice, many are creepy.

fairytale fantasy children's book illustration by John E. Brito

See the Final Colour Scheme of the Fairytale Caterpillar Metro

October 21, 2015by John E. Brito 2 Comments

As a returning reader you might know, that I am pretty far with the creation of the illustrations for my first fairy tale book, Below the Floor. Below you can […]

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Below the Floor, Children's Books, Fairy
fairytale caterpillar metro by John Brito

Update on the Caterpillar Metro

July 28, 2015by John E. Brito 2 Comments

Some weeks ago I posted my first sketches for the caterpillar metro which appears in my fairy tale. I´m curreently pumping out one image after the other to get the […]

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Below the Floor, Children's Books, Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
fairy tale character for Below the Floor by John Brito

Evolution of a Fairy – III

July 21, 2015by John E. Brito 5 Comments

After I knew what the face of Leto, the hero of my fairy tale, looked like it was time to design his clothes. I always had known that the Wan […]

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Below the Floor, Children's Books, Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
awesome fantasy children´s book illustration

Ever Seen a Mud-Skrat?

June 2, 2015by John E. Brito 1 Comment

Have you ever seen a mud skrat? As long as you are not as tiny as a hamster or a small rabbit there might not be very much for you […]

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Below the Floor, Children's Books, Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
demon sketchbook illustration by director John Brito

The Skalptier

August 26, 2014by John E. Brito 4 Comments

For weeks Henry had had the feeling that he was not alone. Whenever he was standing in his bath room, wet and naked, he couldn’t help but sensing two cold […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
the little lion - a fairy creature

Fairy: The Little Lion

June 24, 2014by John E. Brito 2 Comments

Once, I heard a little girl talk to her father. -“Papa, there is a little lion standing in the corridor.” -“It´s ok, baby-doll.” -“But there is a lion…” -“Ok, tell […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
fairy tale micro story

Fairy: An Eye Witness’ Story

June 10, 2014by John E. Brito Leave a comment

I once had a conversation with a Mantral… -“How old are you?” -“1.100 years, I think.” -“What is the saddest thing you’ve ever seen?” -“When I was still a young […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
wood fairy illustration by director John Brito

The Mantral – Parasitic Wood Fairy

May 6, 2014by John E. Brito 3 Comments

A Mantral is a parasitic wood fairy who feeds on the life energy of trees. Mantrals need trees to live Just like southamerican bats who feed on the blood of […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
Knautbold fairy illustration out of director John Brito´s sketchbook

About Knautbolds´ Lives

April 8, 2014by John E. Brito 4 Comments

In two previous posts (The Knautbold and A Phran´s Life Cycle) I mentioned my little fairies called Knautbolds. But what exactly are those little fellas? Knautbolds live mainly in the […]

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illustration of a fairy, a Knautbold by director John Brito

The Knautbold – A Courageous Little Fairy

March 18, 2014by John E. Brito 7 Comments

Knautbolds are small fairies which live in the woods of Eastern Europe as well as the tundras of Northern Europe. They are very hard to find, especially after a big […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
faery illustration and life cycle by John Brito

A Phran´s Life Cycle

January 28, 2014by John E. Brito 8 Comments

A Phran is a dream faery, that feeds on the dreams of its victims. It finds its victims when they are at a very young age and haunts them for […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy
dark faery illustration by director John Brito

Dark Fairy

Featuredby John E. Brito 31 Comments

Whenever I am not working on my horror/sci-fi/fantasy web series Shadows of Prey or on my animated science fiction short film Echoes, I like to sketch some critters and creatures […]

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Director's Sketchbook, Fairy

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