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i've been playing a little awl in my free time, so i wanted to draw my favorite bachlorette^^
😳 #FarmerFanworks
I really like that they recreated the expressions of the old sprites for every bachelor and bachelorette with a personal touch!
#SoSFoMT #StoryofSeasons #fomt #drawing #cliff
Banshees appear in many forms—a beautiful woman wearing a shroud or white dress, a headless woman, an old woman with terrifying eyes, a woman with a green dress & silver hair. History has traced stories of banshees to the 8th century. #horror #FaustianFriday #FolkloreThursday
The #Sluagh: #Spirits of The Unforgiven #Dead by @Anna_Mazz for #FolkloreThursday https://t.co/28jwDyi5zu
Practicing making more human characters rather than just monsters all of the time.
Meet Anais Florette! An explorer that loves travelling around the world to research different monsters and try to become their friend in the process!
Today’s #FolkloreThursday is all about Quests! So, I decided to do The Green Knight, who, when beheaded by Gawain, lifts his head back up and tells he will return the blow in a year.
@FolkloreThurs #fantasy #greenknight #arthurian #camelot #knight #characterdesign
That wanton Lemminkäinen sets out to win a fair maid of the north as his bride, but first that full-blooded rogue must ski after the demon’s elk, bridle the demon’s bay horse, and shoot the swan of Tuonela’s river of death. And he almost succeeds. #FolkloreThursday #Kalevala
Huldufólk (hidden people or hidden ones) are invisible & peaceful creatures who live among the nature of Iceland. Huldufólk is an euphemism for elves, for you should never call them by name! They are know to help adventurers, especially if one is close to death. #folklorethursday
The Odyssey follows the hero Odysseus on his 10 year journey home to #Ithaca from #Troy. He battles the #Cyclopes #Polyphemus and is kept on Islands by the nymphs #Circe and #Calypso as he attempt to return to his wife #Penelope and son #Telemachus. #FolkloreThursday 3/4
#FolkloreThursday Isis and Osiris were lovers. Their brother Seth killed Osiris and hid his body, so he could become a new king. Isis started a quest looking for Osiris body to give him a proper funeral. When she finally found it, Seth stole the body and cut it into 14 pieces 👇
#FolkloreThursday Māui wanted to know where fire came from, so one night he went among the villages of his people and put all the fires out. Māui's mother Taranga, who was their rangatira, said that someone would have to ask Mahuika, the goddess of fire, for more.
The Arthurian Quest for the Holy Grail is well known for its forest motif: the fork in the road, crossroads to choose. The quest is described in one tale as (that) "which quickens with life and greenness like the forest”.
#FolkloreThursday
Pinterest Images: Sir Galahad, Parsifal
Chrétien de Troyes' "Perceval, the Story of the Grail" was the earliest recorded account (late 12th century) of the Quest for the Holy Grail. However, in it, the grail is described as a golden serving dish, rather than the cup/vessel we tend to think of today. #FolkloreThursday
An old piece for this week's #FolkloreThursday theme: quests, missions & adventures!
The Lady of the Lake, watercolour, 2017.
My artwork needs a name - best title wins a free print details here https://t.co/AxBFBSLNbR would love to hear about any hill figure folklore #hillfigure #chalkfigure #folklore #folklorethursday
According to Egyptian mythology, the sun god Ra’s solar barge, Mesektet, takes 24 hours to complete a trip: 12 in the living land, during the day, and 12 during the night, taking an hour to pass through each of the underworld’s 12 gates. It is a perilous journey.#FolkloreThursday
Mixing #Animals, #Birds, Humans and Gods in #CelticMythology for #FolkloreThursday by @ztevetevans https://t.co/mLODxIHYhL