A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint. From The Lion King's Simba to Disney’s Donald Duck, Claire Bryant of Yardley, Birmingham, uses clever shading techniques to morph into 15 different characters. Claire, a sales assistant, first began experimenting with body paint in 2014, after watching a Donald Duck TV sketch. The talented 28-year-old, says: “I’ve always had a passion for makeup and I’ve loved Disney since I was a child. 'Donald Duck has always been one of my favourite characters, so I decided to see if I could paint my face to look like him- and I was pleasantly surprised with the result.
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .