2026
Acrylic on stretched canvas
76cm (W) x 91cm (H)
30” (W) x 36” (H)

A child therian identifies as a non-human animal (their "theriotype") spiritually or psychologically, feeling they are an animal on the inside, distinct from a furry who enjoys animal characters; for kids, it can be a developmental way to explore identity, creativity, and connection, often involving instincts, behaviours like quadrupedal movement, and a strong affinity for nature, though it can become a more serious, lifelong sense of self.