These chickens look quite happy wearing their hand-knitted capes. Sweet! via
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Friday, December 21, 2018
Christmas Decor in Wales
Door on a rural Breconshire farmhouse, early to mid 17th century, Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. I saved this photo from Instagram. This place looks perfect for an outdoor adventure.
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
The Poisoned Apple 1938 Snow White
What you see: The Poisoned Apple, a study by Wanda Gág [pronounced ‘Gahg’] for an illustration in a 1938 edition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Wold at Swann Auction Galleries in NYC for $5,000. I would love to see the other illustrations in this book. Her work is spellbinding!
UPDATE: I found a digital copy of this very book online HERE.
UPDATE: I found a digital copy of this very book online HERE.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Cat Nap in a Window
“Cat in a cottage window” by Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) via He was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England. I love this painting!
Monday, December 17, 2018
Sunday, December 16, 2018
Merry Christmas animated gif
I love this and will save to my phone to text to friends on Christmas morning. via
Saturday, December 15, 2018
Christmas Card by Ernest Shepard
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS from Norah and Ernest Shepard: "This pen and ink drawing of Eeyore with holly, Pooh with a jar of honey and Piglet with a Christmas cracker comprises the original illustration for the only known Christmas card ever created by E.H. Shepard featuring the A.A. Milne characters." Offered for sale by Sotheby's in 1997. Sold for 30,000 GBP
What a treat it would have been to receive this Christmas card!
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