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Jasmine is said to attract love & money if grown either in or around the home. It is a powerful
aphrodisiac & is symbolic of the moon, dreams, & the mysteries of the night.
#Illustration: Mary Cicely Barker,
A Flower Fairy Alphabet,
c.1930 #FolkloreThursday
Digital Dreams
Jrbarker Vr Kid by J.R. Barker https://t.co/7L3hW0h4Mg #digitalart
peter_barker_fine_artpeter_barker_fine_art'Reverence' by jamel_akib, Conté on Somerset Paper 23 x 18 ins £595. Superb drawing - look at that movement! More of Jamel's work at https://t.co/MtdBlSSo4A
#jamelakib #ballet #dancing #strictly #drawing #monochrome
To create the sense that his pieces are glowing from within, Bob Barker applies white and then black to the canvas, which allows the white to glow through and makes it sepia-toned https://t.co/hiD3ArmMJ9
More Metroid art by Ian Barker
https://t.co/wrEEmgXYAC
#Metroid #Metroid32
In old German lore:
The shy little #snowdrop once did the snow a great kindness by offering up its colour when all the brighter flowers had sneeringly refused. In return the snow protected the snowdrop from all the harshness of winter. Illust: Cicely Barker #FolkloreThursday
CLOVER and other three-leaved plants were once considered #Spring gifts from the FAIRIES to protect us and bring luck.
#FolkloreThursday #springfever #fairies
Art: Cicely Mary Barker circa 1930
X Marks the Spot - Northern Light by Bob Barker, £295 https://t.co/PGPPH637O9 #Stalybridge #Fineart
“It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are #fairies wherever there are children.” ~ J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
🎨 The Ribwort Plantain Fairy by Cicely Mary Barker
Incredibly beautiful new Original "Happiness is..." due into the gallery soon by the incredibly talented Bob Barker - £5,950.00
https://t.co/VM5UmR0iT6
To reserve please call 01206 560395
#BobBarker #HappinessIs... #Original #FineArt #Romance #Romantic #MPGallery #Colchester
Born in Croydon, Surrey ~ English illustrator, artist, author ~ devout Anglican ~
Cicely Mary Barker ~ 1895~1973
#GoodMorning from #Nonna!
Visit our online #shop: https://t.co/T3YELjNCHc
The Party - #Illustration by Cicely Mary Barker
An ancient #Scottish custom is to give a newborn baby a silver coin. If the coin is clutched tightly, the babe will be careful with money. If the coin is dropped, a future as a spendthrift is predicted.
Illust: Cicely Barker. Heather is a plant of good luck. #FolkloreThursday
We are thrilled to reveal the new bronze sculpture by Bob Barker! What do you guys think? https://t.co/iX7ATbEA1w
Hear is a close up of my OCs in my new Banner
Becky Howling - Dog 🐕
Foxeen Barker - Vixen 🦊
Max Petalthorn - Wolf 🐺
Fox Wingtail - Fox 🦊
The original #English tree is the Crab Apple. Ancient lore says that if you throw its pips into the fire while chanting the name of your beloved, they will explode if your love is true & lasting. Image-Cicely Barker, 1920s. #FolkloreThursday #ValentinesDay #Valentines
Cicely Mary Barker (28 June 1895 – 16 February 1973) was an English illustrator best known for a series of fantasy illustrations depicting fairies and flowers. Barker's art education began in girlhood with correspondence courses and instruction at the Croydon School of Art.
Through his nostalgic artworks, Bob Barker captures the light and shadows of the northern towns that have enthralled him since his youth: https://t.co/hiD3ArmMJ9