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Featured: Princess Alexandra & churchyard Rose by Peter Kuhfeld NEAC RP

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🦑We went into the moonless & tortuous network of that ancient town; a throng of cloaked figures formed monstrous processions up this street gliding across open courts and churchyards where the bobbing lanthorns made eldritch drunken constellations🎨Emily Ware🦑#Lovecraftian

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For we're sharing three profiles from our collection. 🎨 What's your best side? Show us a profile!

Thomas Woolner, Dorothy Woolner, 1883
British (English School), Cardinal Wolsey
Harriet Churchyard, Kate Churchyard

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Great story - and a great TV dramatisation, too! Bizarrely, I am currently in conversation with the Friends of St. Matthew's Churchyard, Lightcliffe - I am donating my painting of the old tower to their archive collection.

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Burg Scharfenberg at Night by
Ernst Ferdinand Oehme (1827)

King Arthur by Charles Ernest (1903)

St George and the Dragon by Briton Riviere (1908-1909)

Visitor to a Moonlit Churchyard by Philip James de Loutherbourg (1790)

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8 Bow Churchyard, Cheapside, 1908 – near St Paul’s.

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While selecting images for last week’s post on the wood engravings of Agnes Miller Parker, we came across this lovely engraving of a Barn Owl nestled in a bower above a churchyard for the 1938 Limited Editions Club printing of Thomas Gray’s "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"

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For our final artist in the challenge on this we present work by the outstanding Scottish wood engraver Agnes Miller Parker. These engravings are from Thomas Gray‘s, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,' published by the Limited Editions Club.

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Snowdrops in the village churchyard yesterday, for

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Designs for Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, on display until 2 February, courtesy
Exhibition highly recommended, details ➡️ https://t.co/vwT4J93W11

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8 Bow Churchyard, Cheapside, 1908 – near St Paul’s.

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‘Spectropia, or Surprising Spectral Illusions Showing Ghosts Everywhere and of Any Colour’ printed 1864 in London by Griffith and Farran, at the “Corner of St Paul’s Churchyard”
Our absolute favourite item this
See it online https://t.co/eWtFBIC4Xa

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This looks incredible, we are very excited to visit this week: Volo,dreams of flight swing adventure at 18-22 June, free:

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This beautiful yew tree in my local churchyard is reputed to be over a thousand years old. Apparently in 1975 'one half of the great umbrella top crashed to the ground during the winter’ so it used to be even larger. The texture of its bark is amazing!

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Church Grim is a figure from English and Scandinavian folklore. Usually takes the form of a large black dog and guards churchyards from those who would profane them. Like many spectral black dogs, the Grim is also an ominous portent and herald of death 💀🐾

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I've been hating everything I've been working on lately... so I took a break and just doodled for the hell of it. Finally came up with a design for my Churchyard Grim OC that I actually like... Eventually I'll come up with a real name for him.

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From 2012 - - he is nicknamed Black Shuck, after a phantom black dog, by one of his partners, for his pervasive seasonal depression and tendency to wander off to churchyards throughout the novel.

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Philip James de Loutherbourg died 1812. The 1st painting may have many interpretations, but it does indeed depict the ruins of Tintern Abbey.

Visitor to a Moonlit Churchyard
The Vision of the White Horse
An Avalanche in the Alps
Landscape in the Lake District

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“...Another tradition states that when a new churchyard was opened the first man buried there had to guard it against the Devil. To save a human soul from such a duty a black dog was buried in the north part of the churchyard as a substitute.”

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From the vault Angel sculpture from a churchyard monument at Holy Trinity Headington, Oxford. This churchyard is where C.S. Lewis is buried (though this isn't his grave).

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