Folklore art

This is a premium quality of my original mixed media picture The Pipes of Peace aka The Valentines. This colourful piece influenced by Slavic folklore fairy characters. It remind me a fairy tales that I used to read when I was a child. Stories about Baba Yaga and Leshy have been used in teaching children the importance of reverence for the delicacy of nature and the spirit world. This vibrant art piece will cheer your day and will remind you some of your favourite fairy tales. Will be good…

"The earth grew dark, and its figures passed by me ... and among them all I beheld only Morella." Art by Harry Clarke for Edgar Allan Poe's story, "Morella" (1936) Re-discovering history's rebellious and obscure artists is one of our favourite pastimes on the internet. When their brushtrokes indu

There is one more story waiting to be told of my time in British Columbia. After visiting Honey Grove, and meeting new friends, and the magic of bees, I travelled back down the island to Victoria to visit one of my oldest friends and her mother and grandmother. Three beautiful generations of Danish, and Danish-American, women. We walked in the old wet troll-sung woods of Sooke, which were dark and lush and made me think of the woods of northern European fairytales, at once dangerous and…

Enchanting Fairytale Bunnies Under Full Moon Custom Canvas Print | Song Dynasty Gongbi Art | Dreamy Home Decor | Whimsical Digital Download by CustomCanvasCurators Check out this stunning new artwork 'Fairytale Bunnies under a Full Moon' inspired by the intricate Gongbi technique of the Song Dynasty! 🎨🌕 Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of rabbit folklore and moonlit landscapes. It's a visual feast and a narrative canvas that'll transport you to a serene and magical ambience. Dive…

How growing up on the Isle of Man—an island steeped in folklore and superstition—defined Ella Garvey’s mystical painting practice