Why Wouldn’t You Wear a Mask to Protect Moi?

mixed media Muppet fan art of Miss Piggy wearing a face covering because of the pandemic — Gwenn Seemel
*Why Wouldn’t You Wear a Mask to Protect Moi?*
2020
acrylic, colored pencil, and marker on paper
8 x 8 inches

Figuring out how Miss Piggy’s face would look with a mask took some doing, since her snout needed to read under the blue material without being too defined. But painting in elements that don’t exist in the reference image is something I do fairly often, like with this hat, this gun, and this whole costume.

You can watch the making of Why Wouldn’t You Wear a Mask to Protect Moi?