20 Feb 2007 By Teemu

Romantica?

This was made for this week’s Illustration Friday - Gravity.

I’m not entirely sure if this is in fact a romantic piece, or if they’re just practicing for the annual Wife Carrying World Championships. If the latter is the case, I’m pretty sure another couple will collect the prize.

Wife carrying

In case you’re wondering - what he’s saying pretty accurately translates "I’m still up for it, my dearest sweet honey pie."

Posted in: illustration, illustration friday.

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11 Responses

  1. nono oso on February 20th, 2007 at 20:25

    That’s hilarious. Kudos!

  2. Erika Ariente on February 20th, 2007 at 21:04

    very beautiful work!

  3. Flavia Ceccarelli on February 21st, 2007 at 1:36

    great work!

  4. enandrews on February 21st, 2007 at 3:45

    awesome piece!
    i love the tongue sticking out as he concentrates.

  5. Pickledog on February 21st, 2007 at 4:54

    Crazy Fun! Cool illo

  6. Alina Chau on February 21st, 2007 at 7:36

    great design and beautiful weight.

  7. Katrin on February 21st, 2007 at 8:51

    Haha, made my morning a bit sweeter. Absolutely great one!

  8. Teemu on February 21st, 2007 at 11:36

    Thank you for the comments people.

    More chubby girls probably coming up later on.

  9. Jayster on February 21st, 2007 at 13:42

    Great characters, and you can see the love in their expressions. Love it!

  10. erika on February 22nd, 2007 at 6:31

    awesome work! i love your couple, so sweet.

  11. Melissa H. on February 23rd, 2007 at 0:04

    That is great! I love the way you coloured it.

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