'Song of the Sea' is a beautiful hand-drawn animated film about selkies. A boy discovers his mute sister Saorsie is actually a selkie and he blames her for their mother's disappearance. She has the task of freeing faerie creatures from the Irish goddess Macha.

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La Fille de la mer - Par Molly Knox Ostertag -
Ce joli roman graphique reprend la celtique des Molly Knox Ostertag le modernise en y ajoutant les thèmes d'un saphique et d'un
https://t.co/btJf53tWBq

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“Primarina is based on a sea lion. It also shares elements with a mermaid, with inspiration from Sirens. It may also inspirations from selkies.”

Further proof that Primarina is not a seal, but is a sea lion 🦭

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Unlike many other water spirits who lure people to their deaths, Selkies are typically always benevolent and viewed as good luck by sailors. There are also both male and female selkies.

🖼: James Browne

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Ryl as a dog mermaid! 🐚✨
She's a creative mermaid who loves loves painting on seashells and stones and playing tunes with her musical shell.
Design is inspired from seals and selkies.

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'Song of the Sea' is a beautiful hand-drawn animated film about selkies. A boy discovers his mute sister Saorsie is actually a selkie and he blames her for their mother's disappearance. She has the task of freeing faerie creatures from the Celtic goddess Macha.

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There r loads I I take pleasure in. My intire story is about a society of cryptids, creatures & mythological being.
Chorts, Huldra, Adlets, trolls, kustaka, pooka, selkies. There r too many I love to list them all.
But a good old feral werewolf is a classic i keep returning to.

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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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It's raining.. post selkies...

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Alrigjt mots, I'm Louise, and I sign my work as Selkies. I'm a digital artist and I mostly like to do portraits.
I sell prints and take commissions at https://t.co/QpVPwzquWp

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It's and we wanted to talk about They're found in Scottish and Irish folklore. Selkies are generally known as seals that remove their skin and become humans, although there are many myths surrounding them.

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Amy Janzen. I'm an illustrator & graphic designer. Sometimes I draw selkies. or welding machinery. https://t.co/4mJZE65BFO

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Finally got my arse in gear and did a piece 4 . Even if they're

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In 2012 I read the novel sparked a fascination with Selkies. New exhibition

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