Tag: Creations
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The Phoenix and the Volcano
The Illustration Friday prompt for this week is Wings. I’ve tried all sorts of different ways to illustrate wings, using birds, butterflies, angels, hairstyles… but then accidentally settled on the idea of a Phoenix. One of my favourite mythical birds is the Phoenix, usually depicted rising from the ashes. I’ve gone for a volcano this…
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Questions
“A-coochie-coochie-coochie-coochie-coo!” giggled Athena in between blowing raspberries at the small baby on her lap. The baby gurgled and laughed back amiably. “Hera. Look at what you have caused.” Zeus said once again, rolling his eyes at the racket that was coming from the other chariot. “For what is the fiftieth time, husband, it was not…
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Ocean Colour Scene
I’ve not participated in Illustration Friday for a few weeks, and had a look at their prompt for this week, which is Ocean. I thought that’s an easy prompt, and then went away and wondered how I could illustrate the ocean. At first, I thought I’d try to come up with an image with a…
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The Writer’s Desk
I write At night in dull light And as I kneel I feel Surreal At a desk without a chair With papers, pens and boxes everywhere Typing, tapping, amid the clutter Recording any word I utter Hoping they flow and work well together I hope I cope within the scope Of imaginary faces in distant…
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View from the window: Good Morning!
It’s actually afternoon here now, but never mind. This is the misty morning view the Mansion wanted to show me today, it’s of Mystic Springs. The bit that juts out in the third pane is where the inhabitants get the rowing boat to take them to the mainland. I shall have to take another visit…