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Good night, Twitter. Hope your dreams are magical.
(art by Kinuko Y. Craft)
The dreamlike, fairy tale art of painter Nicoletta Ceccoli
John Bauer was a daydreamer of a child, who kept a sketchpad in hand and sharpened pencils in his pocket. He loved exploring forests, but the forests he saw were ones populated with all manner of magical creatures, especially trolls; for which he had a deep fondness.
Along with being a writer & animator for Disney, Bill Peet was also a children's storybook illustrator.
Honey Bees in Skep (1868) vintage French illustration. Artist unknown.
English artist Harry B. Neilson was an illustrator of children's books whose art often focused on animals.
The Horns by Lubomír Beneš is a modern fairy-tale for adults about the life of devils. It is a story of a young couple in love, & two devils named Artur & Blanka. Happiness for the young devil couple is disturbed & eventually destroyed by Artur's longing to keep up with others.