Caitlin hackett

Caitlin Hackett has always been inspired by nature. By using her talent for art she tells stories with a Dystopian narrative about the future of our planet.

Caitlin Hackett's online portfolio.

“The Last Masquerade”. Beneath all of our masks we are just bones and hope, haunting these bodies, inhabiting a fragile planet. This painting is 16″ by 20″, painted in watercolor, colored pencil, and...

We first covered Caitlin Hackett's painstakingly detailed ball-point pen and watercolor paintings in Hi-Fructose Vol. 17, where she told us that her empathy for the natural world is the driving force behind her beautiful, yet morbid subject matter. Surrounded by her nature books and collections of bones in jars, from an early age, she has carried what she describes as "a profound sense of tragedy" for the destruction of nature.

Caitlin Hackett's online portfolio.

A Forgotten Deity by Caitlin Hackett

Caitlin Hackett is a Southern California artist, with a passion for the natural world. This has inspired her since she first put pencil to paper as a child. She grew up on the northern coast of California, between the cold Pacific Ocean and the redwood forests.

I finished my bat painting, it's a 12" by 12" piece in watercolor, acrylic, and pen & ink. The original painting is for sale now at www.caitlinhackett.storenvy.com

Maleficent was beautiful. I loved the art direction, the costumes and most of all the mythical creatures & how they were seen. So this morning I went in search of art that reflected this. Now C…