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My latest #paintings exploring birth and rebirth and its lack of inherent existence, and contain elements of Celtic mythology

https://t.co/8OtJ3n2awh

#contemporaryart #artontwitter #mythology #philosophy #Cumbria

One of my latest #paintings exploring birth and rebirth and its lack of inherent existence, and containing elements of mythology

"may this universe not deceive you"
gouache and ink on paper

#contemporaryart #artontwitter #mythology #philosophy #cumbria

My paintings explore the cycle of life, death, rebirth and it's lack of inherent existence; contain elements of Celtic, Greek and Egyptian mythology; Tarot

https://t.co/8OtJ3n2awh
#art #paintings #contemporaryart #philosophy #mythology #Cumbria

The winter season has been associated with numerous deities: the Greek god, Boreas; Norse god, Ullr; Celtic goddesses Cailleach and Beira. Over time, the old gods and goddesses were often transformed into a more generalised 'Jack Frost'.
#mythologymonday
art: Baklaher

"Colour is a power which directly influences the soul"
~ Wassily Kandinsky #botd 1866

Composition 8 1923; Yellow, Red, Blue 1925; Black and Violet 1923; Transverse Line 1923

In myth, the winter season has been associated with numerous deities - Greek god of winter, Boreas; Norse god, Ullr; Celtic goddesses Cailleach and Beira. Over time, the old gods and goddesses of winter transformed into Old Man Winter/ Jack Frost #FairyTaleTuesday
art: baklaher

Loch Iorsa on the Isle of Arran has it's very own monster myth. The loch's name means 'loch of the serpents'. This serpent a 'wurm', a dragon with no wings nor legs from folklore
#FairyTaleTuesday #ayrshirefolklore

In Scots Gaelic myth, faeries were regarded as either nature spirits or as spirits of the dead. They would exist in 'faerie mounds' awaiting reincarnation. There's a similar belief regarding elves in N. Europe.
#mythologymonday

🎨 The Fairy Raid; Noel Paton 1867

Loch Iorsa on the Isle of Arran has it's very own monster myth. The loch's name means 'loch of the serpents'. This serpent is perhaps a 'wurm' from folklore
https://t.co/nThQYKjP0p
#SwampSunday #AyrshireFolklore

A Kelpie was captured by the Laird of Morphie and forced to carry heavy stones to build his castle. When the castle was complete, it was released, but the Kelpie cursed the Laird of Morphie leading to the extinction of the family line
#mythologymonday #Scotland
(artist unknown)