LIL RED POPPY (2023)

CONCEPT ART FOR A REIMAGINING OF THE CLASSIC FAIRY TALE "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD". THE STORY FOLLOWS POPPY WHO FEELS IRRETRIEVABLE LOST AFTER GRADUATING FROM UNIVERSITY. SHE LIVES HER MONOTONOUS DAILY LIFE UNEMPLOYED AND DEPRESSED WHILE ALSO SUFFERING FROM EPISODES OF DEPERSONALISATION AND DISASSOCIATION. ONE DAY, SHE VISITS HER GRANDMA. AS SHE OPENS THE FRIDGE, SHE SUDDENLY FINDS HERSELF IN ANOTHER DIMENSION. THIS WORLD IS FULL OF OBSTACLES AND - WORST OF ALL - A GIGANTIC WOLF THAT IS OUT TO GET HER. WITH THE HELP OF ARTEMIS, A KIND GUARDIAN ANGEL, SHE TRIES TO FIND THE PORTAL (THE FRIDGE) BACK TO HER GRANDMA'S KITCHEN. WILL POPPY STAY DETERMINED AND CLIMB TO THE TOP? WILL SHE RETURN TO HER WORLD? OR WILL SHE GIVE IN TO THE HARASSMENT OF THE WOLF AND SUCCUMB TO HER INNER TURMOIL?