A borderline mixed-media artist, Kathryn Macnaughton creates odd illustrations that boggle the mind. I mean, a unicorn sandwich? Only the most imaginatively disturbed would think of a concept like that.
Based in Toronto, Kathryn Macnaughton recently graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design. Although at first glance her work might seem a bit random, she does create meticulous illustrations that carry important messages.
Unicorn Sandwich Illustrations
Kathryn Macnaughton Makes Surreal Pretty Pictures
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