Druids Dance
Photography by Ange Harper
“There’s no place on earth with more of the old superstitions and magic mixed into its daily life than the Scottish Highlands.”
—Diana Gabaldon, Outlander
Figures in white emerge from the swirling mists...
How To Make Your Own Tomte
Charles Vess’s story introduces us to the character of the Tomten, or Tomte. In Scandinavian folklore, the Tomte was a gnome-like character with a white beard and red cap—liter-ally a jolly old elf. The...
Featured Artist: Adam Oehler
British artist Adam Oehlers has been drawing for as long as he can remember and has always been attracted to themes rooted in nature and magic. “It’s a soft kind of magic I like...
Featured Artist: Lily Jones of Rivulet Paper
Lily Jones, a.k.a. Rivulet Paper, was raised in a household of artmaking, reading, and crafting. She grew up admiring the illustrators of the Golden Age, as well as more contemporary fantasy illustrators like Alan...
The Sangoma Spirit Meets The Quiet Botanist
Photography by Kristin Reimer
I recently learned of a flower shop in Hudson, New York, that uses Mother Nature as its muse. This is no ordinary flower shop, where you purchase items that will die...
Featured Artist: White Witch Parlour
Jenna Caprice started the White Witch Parlour seven years ago, after leaving city life behind and moving into the mountains of Southern California with her husband to “be with nature as much as possible.”...
Floral Fox Art – The Botanical Paintings of Amy Rose
Lilacs were not supposed to bloom in July, that was a simple botanical fact, at least it had been until now. Girls in the neighborhood had begun to whisper that if you kissed the...
Butterfly Creatures
When fabric and multimedia artist Svetlana Matveeva was a young child of four growing up in Russia, she and a friend agreed to “go visit a fairy tale.” They convinced themselves that if they...
Enchanted Artwork from Erin Ewer of Liquid Fae Studios
We also wanted to share some enchanted new artwork from Erin Ewer of Liquid Fae Studios. Isn't that so lovely? Below, we ask Erin a few questions about her process, her studio, and enchantment...
Elves Mirkwood Forest
"I still remember the first time I saw The Lord of the Rings in the cinema,” says Portuguese photographer Ana Isabel de Fontes Correia. “I had not yet read the books back then, but...