Medusa

The inspiration from this piece comes from the life cycle of jellyfish. They go from egg, to larva, to polyp, ephyra, to the adult medusa phase. After learning this, I had one thing in my mind, to depict the Greek mythological snake woman as jellyfish instead.
There are numerous version of the story of Medusa, the earliest depicting her simply as a hideous monster that is so ugly any who look at her is ...
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