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Jinny Nettle; witch, woman or weed?

June 15, 2026 by karis harrington in Art Process, folkart

Plant lore, fairy folk and the Manx dialect; art process, from research to brush

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June 15, 2026 /karis harrington
plant lore, fairies, folklore, nettles, jinny nettle, botanical art, jinny the witch, illustration process
Art Process, folkart
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A case of mistaken identity ; the myth of the hippokampoi

June 13, 2026 by karis harrington in folklore, Art Process, folkart

Bamboozled by Bestiaries

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June 13, 2026 /karis harrington
narwhale, unicorn, trail art, sculpture trail, bestiary, magic horn, unicorn horn, sea folklore, sea monsters
folklore, Art Process, folkart
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Mither o' the Sea' ; an Orcadian myth

June 11, 2026 by karis harrington in Art Process, folklore, mythical portraits, folkart

A timelapse of a mythical portrait

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June 11, 2026 /karis harrington
scottish mythology, sea lore, myhts, mythology, orcadian folklore, sea folklore, timelapse art, orkney folklore, mythical portraits
Art Process, folklore, mythical portraits, folkart
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The legend of Lady Banbury

April 18, 2024 by karis harrington in Art Process, folk art

Hand-painting a gothic mermaid sign for a haunted boat

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April 18, 2024 /karis harrington
Mermaid art, mermaids, dark mermaid, dark art, gothic art, macabre painting, acrylic Painting, signwriting, Sign painting, boatlife, freelance commission, stay creative, freelance lifeline, freelance creativity, dark fantasy art, freelance painter, freelance illustrator, Oxford canal, ghost stories, storyteller, visual storyteller, haunted boat, narrowboat life, live aboard
Art Process, folk art
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