Painter, illustrator, maker of clocks & teller of tales, who travelled in a house on wheels to the edge of Dartmoor and now sits there amongst books and paint finding beauty in otherness..

This will be a sketchbook of ideas, visuals to inspire, and snippets from my own journey.

http://intothehermitage.blogspot.com

elaine4queen:

oldbookillustrations:

The old woman went out to ask the moon the way to Soria Maria’s castle.

Erik Werenskiold, from Fairy tales from the far North, by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, London, 1897.
Via archive.org.

Tagged: fairy tale illustration old art

Posted on June 27, 2011 via OBI Scrapbook Blog with 36 notes

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