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I found some real nice art with this post so I might as well show myself. I'm a kids book illustrator but also make realistic drawings of extinct and living animals as well things from my local folklore.

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2020-04-10

SIRIN & ALKONOST Prophetic women-headed birds of Russian folklore. Alkonost's beautiful song, makes those who hear her forget everything & want nothing more. She lives in the underworld with her counterpart the Sirin🎨Viktor Vasnetsov, 1896; Ivan Bilbin, 1905

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2020-04-07

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Hallo Ihr Lieben, soon is Walpurgis Night. Also known as another Halloween. A day that witches gathered across the land for a great sabbat in German folklore. We gonna host an art contest with and in theme "Magic". Ends at 14 May!

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2020-04-04

Lavender has a prominent place in folklore. In the Victorian era, small floral bouquets of lavender flowers, known as talking bouquets, were gifted as tokens of love, expressing feelings that could not be spoken in public. (Image: Rawpixel)

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2020-04-02

Today i have progressed more in my understanding of the bone and muscle structure of birds. Ravens in particular. This then rekindled my love with scandanavian mythology and folklore. So many ideas of paintings. where do i start? So happy and excited! <3

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2020-03-27

Oh, this seems like a good opportunity to share some artwork from one of those stories from Fantasmagoriana which inspired her -'Die Totenbraut' (or Death Bride) based on ancient European folklore. Here's a peak of my comic adaptation illustrated by the talented

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2020-03-28

Sanonoi was a fictional princess in Thai folklore. She was born with a miniature house that would change its size. She was expelled by the king because of the false prophecy. She helped a prince and happily lived together in the end.

(Art by Ratimai H.)

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2020-03-26

I'm Danny and I draw comic art and Caribbean folklore. here's my ocs from my webcomic

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2020-03-22

Hello! I draw ma self as an inugami (a dog demon) and then a new "challenge"

Inugami is a dog demon so i draw it like a Corgi Bc i love corgis.

yōkai is a term used to refer to all monsters and supernatural beings in Japanese folklore.

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2020-03-19

Leprechaun drawings, to celebrate this special day. Maybe next year. I’ll draw some Irish Folklore...

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2020-03-17

I wanted to try a different design for Amabie! if you haven't heard, she's a yokai whose image prevents disease in Japanese folklore. Japanese artists are drawing her for good luck/morale. you can see other interpretations in this hashtag!

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2020-03-17

Thanks Anaïs!

I'm Carly A-F, freelance illustrator. Here's some of my art about myth, horror and folklore.

portfolio: https://t.co/ueYQ1TkHqP
prints: https://t.co/4vvmuEANBL
ko-fi: https://t.co/0cj7TebaVC

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2020-03-13

Monsters made in the minds of children, stuffed with undigested teeth, wearing a patchwork skin scarred by wood sprite whips, roam this twilight. They can be seen by all who have a child’s eye for folklore. -

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2020-03-12

The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter

It is a 10th-century Japanese monogatari (fictional prose narrative) containing Japanese folklore.

Discovery of Princess Kaguya (depiction from the Edo period, late 17th century)

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2020-03-10

One the best birthday presents over the weekend - receiving finished pages from the brilliant for my adaptation of the ghost story The Death Bride by Friedrich Schulze. Said to have inspired Frankenstein & featuring early vampire-like folklore. Gorgeously gothic

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2020-03-09

Hi! I'm Mildred, a.k.a. BlueAlhena. I write and illustrate fantasy stories, drawing inspiration from nature, mythology and folklore. Currently working on children picture books and novels.
Instagram: https://t.co/4qYOx9lRwu
Patreon: https://t.co/Q9tx8VWtMV

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2020-03-04

1st had really bad art, but it managed to trick some people xD I remember creating one fakemon purposely ugly (that eyeball ghost), and one person commented it must be real because it's based on some sort of Japanese folklore. I was flattered, even if that wasn't intentional ^^'

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2020-02-28

Hi there ( ´ ▽ ` )ﾉ
I'm Shirley, a black/korean artist. My work is inspired by animals, the natural world, magic & folklore. 🦊🐺🐢🍃✨
🔸https://t.co/79CJkmqBtf
🔸https://t.co/h6Mb3K6ySx
🔸https://t.co/GHrgB1Bdff
🔸https://t.co/gcCoiKOY1R

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2020-02-28

The púca is primarily a creature of Celtic folklore.The creatures were said to be shape-changers, which could take the appearance of horses, cats, dogs, and hares. They may also take a human form, which includes various animal features, such as ears or a tail.

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2020-02-27

Hi, I’m Kaden! I’m an illustrator and character designer based around the LA area! I draw mostly D&D based art, and talk a lot about my Sunday game called where I play my bard Nettle. Will occasionally scream about my love of monsters and folklore.

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2020-02-27