This is my personal project, a myth book that tells the story of an evil dragon who stole the sun from a Moldovan village and the brave Hero Făt-Frumos. This project is extra special to me because it's a tribute to my roots. My grandparents were from Moldova, and my mom grew up there. She told me stories about Făt-Frumos when I was a little kid, and they stuck with me. I wanted to immortalize Făt-Frumos as I imagined and loved him.
Făt-Frumos was just a child when the dragon stole the sun, growing up in a village surrounded by darkness and despair. He promised his mom and himself that he would fight the dragon and bring back the sun when he was older. Come on, take a look if he could do it!

And a little bit of process:
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