Into The Forest Darkさんのイラストまとめ

English illustrator Cicely Mary Barker, who is best known for her depictions of fairies & flowers, was born #OTD in 1895. Kate Greenaway and the Pre Raphaelites (John Everett Millais & Edward Burne-Jones in particular) were huge influences on her style.

Happy birthday to Kathryn Beaumont. She was the voice of both Alice & Wendy Darling in Disney's animated adaptations of Alice in Wonderland & Peter Pan. After Peter Pan, Kathryn went on to get her degree in education & became an elementary school teacher. She taught for 36 years.

What I love about kids is their natural inclination towards story. They enjoy making up their own as well as asking an adult to tell them one. Story is a way of connection & a way of understanding the world.
(illustration by Karel Franta)

What's a book that you love so much that if you see someone else reading it, you know you are kindred spirits?
(illustration by @naokosstoop)

Giorgio Morandi: The Poetry Of The Ordinary https://t.co/5nAFFiiQX2

I love the character of Tatsuo Kusakabe in My Neighbor Totoro. He always stops what he's doing to listen to his daughters. He doesn't dismiss what they're saying and he encourages their sense of adventure and exploration.

Today is Father's Day. For anyone whose own father did not take the time to tell you that they loved you or are proud of you, then I will. I want you to know that I care about you and love you exactly as you are.
(illustrations by Maurice Sendak)

Good night, dear magical Twitter folk. Tonight I will leave you with Garth Williams' illustration for Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban.

If you feel unloved or unlovable, I just want you to know that you are both loved and lovable. My account, in some small way, is meant to be a reminder of that: a gift I offer with the hopes that whoever receives it, knows that they matter, that they are are deeply precious.

Even if there was no Bathhouse of the Spirits, I would still love to wander around the green rolling hills of Spirited Away.