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A trio of cats by artist Tetsuhiro Wakabayashi who lives and works in Kanazawa, Japan. #Caturday
Swimming in a pool of tears and drying off in a caucus race to win your own thimble.
Alice in Wonderland illustrations by English artist Margaret Winifred Tarrant (1888—1959)
#childrensbookillustrations #SundayThoughts
Aesop (620–564 BCE) was a Greek fabulist who “made use of humble incidents to teach great truths” according to philosopher Apollonius of Tyana. Animals feature prominently in Aesop’s fables. These illustrations: Alice and Martin Provensen, published in 1965. #FairytaleTuesday
Émile Bertrand's 1899 poster for the première of Jules Massenet's opera "Cendrillon" inspired by Charles Perrault’s version of the #Cinderella story which was published in 1697. Note the slipper in the fairy's veil &border of too-small glass slippers #ArtNouveau #FairytaleTuesday
Happy Halloween 🎃🦇
🙀 'Behind you!": a short horror scenario by Irish illustrator Brian Coldrick.
(https://t.co/G80xgw92KU)
#Halloween2020 #31daysofHalloween
Alfred Hitchcock:"If I made Cinderella into a movie everyone would look for a corpse. And if Poe had written Sleeping Beauty they would be looking for a murderer." And Hitchcock's anthologies for kids? Full of ghosts, witches, haunted houses #FairytaleTuesday #31DaysofHalloween
🎨 Dennis Carlsson, a tattoo artist born 1986 in Sweden.
#31daysofHalloween
Owlish Halloween greetings by Samuel L. Schmucker (1879-1921) Despite partial paralysis of his right hand, Schmucker pursued a career in art with much success. His influences were Aubrey Beardsley, Gustav Klimt & Howard Pyle with whom he studied #31DaysofHalloween #OwlishMonday
A little mood lighting...
#ArtNouveau Lamps inspired by fairy tales: a fairy, a frog, some bats
#GothicAesthetics
"Pouring moonlight on night creatures"
by Asako Eguchi (b. 1952, Japan)
#GothicFairies