It would seem that the picture is like a picture - every day on the Internet you can find hundreds of similar ones ... and, probably, few people think about what the final result is.

The author of the picture is
Till Novak from Germany. As in most cases, it all starts with an idea. The idea, frozen under the pen of the tablet:

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A little later, he drew a character in a zebrash:


Thus was born the first render of a bald bee sloe:

After that, the modeling of the scene itself began:

Well, now something and looms:

Further development of all kinds of details began:



As a result, such a picture came out in Photoshop. Tin ... and photoshop will understand me.

How much time was spent on this picture, I did not find. But obviously, not 5 minutes.
Fullsize .
Everything. Good mood and success!