carla

“And please don’t ask me to draw big brawny men,”

Carla Wyzgala isn’t interested in being one of the boys in the male-dominated world of comics. She creates watercolors of fantasy girls that presents female sexuality without catering to the male audience.

 

“I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way.” – Jessica Rabbit

There’s something special about pin-up art. They’re idealized images that are erotic without being graphic. A pin-up is a throwback to a simpler time when a bit of art could be a motivator and not just another X rated click. Arguably pin-ups objectify women but it’s just as true that it’s an art form embraced by modern women who feel empowered by Bad Girl Art. Rockabilly chic, Suicide Girls, Dita Von Teese; The pin-up is out there and alive in performances, photography, fashion music and tattoo