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Mind the trolls and be polite to the folk you may meet while exploring the mountains. y

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According to folklorist Wirt Sikes the gwyllion are female fairies of frightful aspect who haunt lonely roads in the Welsh mountains and lead travellers astray. They are more akin to hags or witches.
by Todd Lockwood

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This week's theme is folklore of and rocky places for
So here’s a little dragon from the rock-strewn slopes of Tryfan - one of the higher & wilder places in Wales.

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visionary painter & printmaker, was born in on 28th November 1757. He first published his poems as illuminated plates.

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Vana, Loreta, Kandor e Sydrak fanarts dos personagens do podcast de RPG do que eu esqueci de postar aqui \😅/

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Finished underpainting of this latest work “Chef Mario at Gastroteca A Z U L” in raw umber tonight... ©️Stark 2019

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‘Afternoon Art Walk’: gathering of the local Loreto community ©️Stark 2019

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Stardew Valley bachelorettes! Who is your favourite? (1/2)

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Tokoloshes are a creature from Zulu mythology that inhabit South Africa. These creatures attack you in your sleep and are said to be a part of the reason while many people in the Zulu culture used to sleep with their beds raised off the floor.#FolkloreThursday

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“Trnka, the very name conjures up childhood and poetry.” ~ Jean Cocteau

Jiří Trnka

clip of "Arcangel Gabriel and Mother Goose" https://t.co/eurNO5UOVu

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In Ozark folklore, it is believed that mushrooms must be gathered when the moon is full or they may become poisonous!
by me!

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Boa Marigold can have snakes of fire instead of hair just like Salamander the snake god of fire. (3/3)

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Reminiscent of Medusa, Boa Hancock can turn to stone anyone looking at her with sexual desire. Boa Sandersonia can turn her hair into snakes to look like the eight-headed snake in Japanese folklore. (2/3)

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As a child my mother took me to the cinema to see The Secret of Roan Inish, the first time I saw a movie before reading the book, about the Irish and Orcadian of selkies. I often think it was that fantastical film that begot my love of folklore.

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Djinn are supernatural creatures in early Arabian lore & later adapted into Genies. Djinn are beings of flameless fire that can assume different shapes.They love punishing humans! However, knowing the proper magical procedure will exploit them to your advantage.

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Anybody remember the troll pictures of Rolf Lidberg? I used to love these as a kid.

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Struwwelpeter, the terrifying book of cautionary tales for children, what happens if you suck your thumb, or refuse to eat your dinner, it's all here in gory detail to terrify and delight

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🍀🌓🍀Faeries by Brian Froud and Alan Lee - the exquisite art book published in 1978, that changed the way the Fae were portrayed - from sweet and childlike flower-fairies, back to their older, darker and dangerously beautiful forms...

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’s imaginary view of Stonehenge through a holed stone across from a solitary candle was inspired by the opening credits of the TV adaptation of Alan Garner's “The Owl Service”.

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