Amazing art by Shelby Denham: Haunted Mansion meets Halloween Horror Nights

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Meet the Halloween Horror Nights icons: a mischievous clown, a mysterious woman with an umbrella, a spooky elder, and two shady characters in hats—all bringing the event’s unique blend of whimsy and fright to life.

Davenport (Central Florida) based artist Shelby Denham conjures creepy cool creations which can be found on her various social media outlets.  Recently she released the ultimate Halloween horror crossover: Haunted Mansion style stretch room portraits featured Halloween Horror Nights icons.

Combining two of Central Florida’s ultimate Halloween experiences is sure to delight fright fans of both camps.   All four images from the mansion’s mysterious and infamous

Four vibrant cartoon characters dressed in playful, spooky outfits inspired by Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights stand ready for fans of theme parks and horror events; text announces: “New prints in my shop!”.

The Oregon native is currently a concept artist for the “Movieland Monsters” cartoon.  These same amazing talents shine in her personal artwork which can be found on her site, ShelbyDenhamArt.

Shelby Denham, known for her Haunted Mansion-inspired looks, stands by the fountain at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights with striking orange hair, sporting all-black attire and sunglasses while holding a black umbrella—a perfect embodiment of the spooky, iconic vibe Halloween fans crave.

Shelby Denham is also a former Disney Quest and ex-Universal Orlando Resort employee.  Thus, this most recent reveal is a brilliant blend of both theme park’s popular horror favorites. Her mischievously macabre mirth managed monstrously magnificent mansion mash-ups materialized on Twitter (August 10, 2018).

Vibrant artwork of the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland, stylishly dressed and raising a teacup, with quirky mini prints beside him. The piece channels Shelby Denham’s signature spooky charm—an ideal collectible for Haunted Mansion devotees and Disney Parks fans alike.

Four fiendishly fun prints represent each of the four famous frights found within Disney’s Haunted Mansion.  However, Halloween Horror Nights icons happily haunt each of the eerie scenes.  Each limited-edition poster is printed on “museum quality durable archival paper.” Pricing depends on size desired (available in 8×10, 12×16 and 12×18).

Jack the Clown swaps out an explosive barrel for a more fitting jack-in-the-box.

A sinister clown with wild, tangled hair perches atop colorful blocks marked “J” and “A,” gripping a notepad and pencil as he brings the Haunted Mansion’s eerie Halloween Horror Nights vibes to life.

Jack the Clown $15.00 (8×10), $19 (12×16) or $19.50 (12×18)

Chance, Jack’s girlfriend, is perched on a tightrope with a carnival colored parasol in hand, hovering over a mysterious many-toothed monster.

A performer in the iconic Haunted Mansion scene teeters on a tightrope in her signature red dress, holding an umbrella high above the waiting jaws of a menacing crocodile, capturing the spooky allure Disney fans know and love.

Chance $15.00 (8×10), $19 (12×16) or $19.50 (12×18)

The Story Teller sits atop a tall grey tombstone lamenting the loss of “Dear Beloved Albert.”

A whimsical scene straight from Disney’s Haunted Mansion: an elderly woman holding a rose perches on the “Albert” tombstone, which features a playful cartoon face, capturing the ride’s signature blend of spooky and fun.

The Story Teller $15 (8×10), $19 (12×16) or $19.50 (12×18)

Usher, Director, Eddie unhappily sit upon each other’s shoulders as they slowly sink into toxic waste.

A trio of cartoon men, stacked atop each other in a whimsical human tower, with the base character dressed in a bright hazmat suit standing by a glowing biohazard sign—channeling the playful scares and imaginative spirit of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights.

Usher, Director, Eddie $15.00 (8×10), $19 (12×16) or $19.50 (12×18)

A perfect Halloween treat, this quartet of boo-tifully brilliant prints won’t haunt forever.  Haunted Mansion scenes and Horror Nights icons are the perfect pairing of both worlds.  Kudos to Shelby Denham for this clever collection of awesome artwork!

Paranormal Post Script – Those who find these creepy cool crossovers to be frightful fun should check out the rest of Selby’s sinister selections.  Her site is well stocked with wall to wall wicked wonders (t-shirts, pins, prints and more).

Source and images: Shelby Dunham Art website, Twitter feed, Instagram, and Pateron pages

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