{"id":11730,"date":"2020-10-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/?p=11730"},"modified":"2024-05-03T12:22:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T17:22:13","slug":"5-questions-with-mister-merlinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/5-questions-with-mister-merlinn\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Questions With Mister Merlinn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>iCanvas artist Mister Merlinn\u2019s portfolio of jaw-dropping ink illustrations have the power to spark one\u2019s wildest imaginations. Using markers to create fine lines, Mister Merlinn\u2019s masterfully intricate details make each piece all the more life-like. We\u2019re proud to offer their work on iCanvas and wanted to take a minute to introduce you to the human behind the art.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/89809172_1583980778408032_7121055931037512280_n1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11741\" style=\"width:540px;height:540px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/89809172_1583980778408032_7121055931037512280_n1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/89809172_1583980778408032_7121055931037512280_n1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/89809172_1583980778408032_7121055931037512280_n1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/89809172_1583980778408032_7121055931037512280_n1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Keep reading to get a taste of what inspires their work, the style of music they create to, and other artists they appreciate. You might be surprised to learn what you have in common!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/border.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7810\" style=\"width:128px;height:21px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who are 5 of your current favorite artists, living or dead?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesjean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">James Jean<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeremygeddesart.com\/paintings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jeremy Geddes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/news\/artsy-editorial-kaws-left-perrotin-gallery-represented-decade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KAWS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.artnet.com\/in-the-studio\/go-inside-artists-studio-cj-hendry-watch-make-viral-photorealistic-drawings-1404796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CJ Hendry<\/a>, Aaron Horkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-5 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1102\" height=\"1380\" data-id=\"11733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/azimuth-cat-lores-1102x1380.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/azimuth-cat-lores-1102x1380.jpg 1102w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/azimuth-cat-lores-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/azimuth-cat-lores-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/azimuth-cat-lores.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1102px) 100vw, 1102px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>&#8220;Schrodinger&#8217;s Kitten Rescue&#8221; 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by KAWS<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"11735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/FLower1-1024x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/FLower1-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/FLower1-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/FLower1-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/FLower1-1024x1024-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>&#8220;Flower, 2018&#8221; by CJ Hendry<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"639\" data-id=\"11736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/large-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/large-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/large-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/large-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>&#8220;The End, 2018&#8221; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BU1UZRXl1PY\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Matt Battersby (@mistermerlinn)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2017-06-02T10:02:05+00:00\">Jun 2, 2017 at 3:02am PDT<\/time><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/center>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is one person, one place, and one object that inspires you?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>My wife, Disney World, my camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BddDTZSnT67\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BddDTZSnT67\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Matt Battersby (@mistermerlinn)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2018-01-02T16:33:31+00:00\">Jan 2, 2018 at 8:33am PST<\/time><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/center>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is something about you that others may be surprised to learn?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I wake up at 5AM everyday to have more time for my art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out some of Mister Merlinn\u2019s creations below, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icanvas.com\/canvas-art-prints\/artist\/mister-merlinn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here to view their full iCanvas collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  id=\"jtg-11751\" class=\"modula modula-gallery modula-custom-grid\" data-config=\"{&quot;height&quot;:800,&quot;tabletHeight&quot;:800,&quot;mobileHeight&quot;:800,&quot;desktopHeight&quot;:800,&quot;enableTwitter&quot;:false,&quot;enableWhatsapp&quot;:false,&quot;enableFacebook&quot;:false,&quot;enablePinterest&quot;:false,&quot;enableLinkedin&quot;:false,&quot;enableEmail&quot;:false,&quot;randomFactor&quot;:0.5,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;custom-grid&quot;,&quot;columns&quot;:12,&quot;gutter&quot;:10,&quot;mobileGutter&quot;:10,&quot;tabletGutter&quot;:10,&quot;desktopGutter&quot;:10,&quot;enableResponsive&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;tabletColumns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;mobileColumns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;lazyLoad&quot;:0,&quot;lightboxOpts&quot;:{&quot;animated&quot;:true,&quot;Thumbs&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;modern&quot;,&quot;showOnStart&quot;:false},&quot;Toolbar&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:{&quot;right&quot;:[&quot;close&quot;]},&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;Carousel&quot;:{&quot;Panzoom&quot;:{&quot;touch&quot;:true},&quot;infinite&quot;:false},&quot;keyboard&quot;:{&quot;Escape&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;Delete&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;Backspace&quot;:&quot;close&quot;,&quot;PageUp&quot;:false,&quot;PageDown&quot;:false,&quot;ArrowUp&quot;:false,&quot;ArrowDown&quot;:false,&quot;ArrowRight&quot;:false,&quot;ArrowLeft&quot;:false},&quot;touch&quot;:false,&quot;backdropClick&quot;:false,&quot;l10n&quot;:{&quot;CLOSE&quot;:&quot;Close&quot;,&quot;NEXT&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;PREV&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;Error&quot;:&quot;The requested content cannot be loaded. 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