{"id":1313,"date":"2017-11-01T18:05:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T22:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/?p=1313"},"modified":"2018-07-06T16:47:56","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T16:47:56","slug":"illustrator-ashleigh-sharmaine-puts-nostalgic-twist-iconic-movies-tv-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/illustrator-ashleigh-sharmaine-puts-nostalgic-twist-iconic-movies-tv-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Illustrator Ashleigh Sharmaine Puts A Nostalgic Twist On Iconic Movies And TV Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1315\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ashleigh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ashleigh.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ashleigh-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ashleigh-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/ashleigh-220x150.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">From\u00a0<em>Martin<\/em>\u00a0to\u00a0<em>Rugrats<\/em>, artist Ashleigh Sharmaine is reimagining well-known TV shows and movies with influence from the \u201890s era.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1318 alignnone lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/localhost\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.56.36-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"312\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.56.36-PM.png 982w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.56.36-PM-281x300.png 281w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.56.36-PM-768x821.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.56.36-PM-958x1024.png 958w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 292px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 292\/312;\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1322 alignnone lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/localhost\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-6.03.25-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"313\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-6.03.25-PM.png 1190w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-6.03.25-PM-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-6.03.25-PM-768x627.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-6.03.25-PM-1024x836.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 383px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 383\/313;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In a recent interview with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet.com\/style\/living\/2017\/10\/26\/artist-recreates-iconic-black-movie-tv-covers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BET<\/a>, Sharmaine described the three key ingredients that her art is comprised of: nostalgia, crossovers, and concept mash-ups. With her character crossover illustrations, the artist strives to switch the actors with a cartoon character that \u201cbest suits their personality, characteristics, or appearance.\u201d When designing her mockups, the process can take less than an hour for a more simplistic creation, while taking a few hours or even days for her most detailed designs.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1317 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/localhost\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.57.14-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"295\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.57.14-PM.png 1186w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.57.14-PM-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.57.14-PM-768x708.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.57.14-PM-1024x945.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/295;\" \/>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1319 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/localhost\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.59.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"298\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.59.45-PM.png 1190w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.59.45-PM-300x281.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.59.45-PM-768x719.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-25-at-5.59.45-PM-1024x959.png 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 318px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 318\/298;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So, what inspired Ashleigh to become an artist? \u201cI\u2019ve always been into arts and crafts ever since I can remember.\u00a0Cartoons are what I first started drawing as a child, so I just stuck to them and it\u2019s been working ever since,\u201d Sharmaine told BET. In the future, she hopes to push her art into new avenues and create a larger platform for her brand. With such a positive response to her artwork and with multiple celebrity supporters, Ashleigh is well on her way to turning her childhood dream into a reality.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To connect with Ashleigh and learn more about her work, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashleighsharmaine.bigcartel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ashleighsharmaine.bigcartel.com<\/a>.<br \/>\nInstagram:<strong> @ashleighsharmaine<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From\u00a0Martin\u00a0to\u00a0Rugrats, artist Ashleigh Sharmaine is reimagining well-known TV shows and movies with influence from the \u201890s era. \u00a0\u00a0 In a recent interview with\u00a0BET, Sharmaine described the three key ingredients that her art is comprised of: nostalgia, crossovers, and concept mash-ups. With her character crossover illustrations, the artist strives to switch the actors with a cartoon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[43],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-culture","tag-artist-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}