Astrid Sterngren Illustrator on Instagram: "Prompt 2 of #folktaleweek, Tree, made me think of the Swedish forest nymph Skogsrået (or Huldran or Tallemaja) she’s the protector of the forest and looks like a beautiful woman from the front but has a fox or cows tail and her back is hollow like an old tree. The background for this one is watercolour, and then I painted the character digitally. I actually made a bunch of watercolour backgrounds in preparation for folktale week so fingers crossed I’l
