Daffodils from ‘Flora's Feast’ ~ - The art of Walter Crane, 1902.

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‘The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.’
—William Butler Yeats

🎨 John Anster Fitzgerald

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Happy

Gnome Kitchen
by E. Stuart Hardy (1900)

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My late grandmother would say that Galloway was the last stronghold of the Ancient Folk, the faeries

In 1850, a hawthorn tree halted the widening of the road between Glenluce and Newton Stewart because it was 'faerie property'


art: Joanna Wolska

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Some fairy enchantment for your Friday: “Spirit of the Night,” by John Atkinson Grimshaw, circa 1879✨#FaerieFriday

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Let’s catch a wave —fairy style! Happy Faerie Friday, everyone 🌊🤍

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In Finnish mythology fairies were the spirits of the deceased. They were mostly seen in the graveyards ,roads and funeral processions.

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Water Lilies and Water Fairies, Richard Doyle.

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Warwick Goble ~ perfect for Spring and

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Some fairy enchantment for your afternoon. Gustave Doré’s Les Fées (The Fairies), of 1873, offers layers of lore, while alluding to secret fairy worlds, tiny & large, that thrive magically 🌕✨

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A gothic arch never seemed so magical. This is “Faeries Looking Through a Gothic Arch” by J.A. Fitzgerald (1860) I’ve always loved it ✨

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I am so happy with how my Flower Fairy Girl turned out! I created her for / did not get to finish, but no worries! I finished before the next years challenge!

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I’m also wishing you all a Happy Fairy Friday with Margaret Tarrant’s (1888-1959) deft & delicate fairy works. She started off by painting Christmas cards, & then, over time, her enchanting, artistic worlds unfolded 💜

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Warwick Goble for The Fairy Book.

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After a full week, maybe seeing fairies help a baby robin is what we all need? This is “The Fledgling” by the Victorian artist, John Anster Fitzgerald. I love his mysterious works ❤️

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Some autumnal fairies flying on fallen leaves for your Fairy Friday ☺️🧡🍂

🎨Ida R Outhwaite

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Some of Edmund Dulac’s enchanting fairies for you, as well, today. He was one of the masters of the “Golden Age of Illustration,” roughly 1850-1925. Have a lovely Friday, my friends. 💖🧚🏻‍♀️

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Here’s a beautiful, autumnal work for your Fairy Friday: a well-winged fairy coming in for a landing on a lovely leaf, as one does. ☺️🧡💫


🎨Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

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