Natalie Frank recreates the scenes of the Grimm Brother’s fairy tales to highlight the emotional feelings evoked from the tales. Unlike the commonly known Disney’s version, the Grimm Brother’s version is much more brutal and unsightly. The morality of the stories is emphasized to illustrates an underlying theme about people. By constructing the images through her emotional interpretation of the stories, opposed to merely the literal interpretation, Frank captures these themes in her paintings. Each stroke of brightly colored paint signifies the heaps of emotions pertaining not only to people but also humanistic animals. Whether it is sad or distressing, the stories exist to remind people of the unspoken horrors of the world around them. Bringing
