Showing posts with label macabre art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label macabre art. Show all posts
Friday, November 18, 2016
S is for Sawing
Labels:
alphabet,
art,
execution,
hand embroidery,
macabre art,
needlework,
sawing,
tapestry,
torture
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Saturday, October 22, 2016
Thursday, October 13, 2016
A Pale Rider
A Pale Rider. By Julie Kwiatkowski Schuler. The last person to be buried in a churchyard each year is called the Ankon, who becomes death itself. He rides through town in the form of a skeleton and is a portent of death. - Folk Lore of Brittany
Labels:
ankon,
art,
dark art,
death,
fairy tale,
folk tale,
horse,
macabre art,
painting,
pale rider,
skull
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
A Pale Rider
Work in progress. The last person to be buried in a churchyard each year is called the Ankon, who becomes death itself. He rides through town in the form of a skeleton and is a portent of death. - Folk Lore of Brittany
Labels:
ankon,
art,
brittany,
death,
fairy tale,
folk lore,
macabre art,
painting,
pale rider,
work in progress
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
A Pale Rider
The last person to be buried in a churchyard each year is called the Ankon, who becomes death itself. He rides through town in the form of a skeleton and is a portent of death. - Folk Lore of Brittany
Work in progress today.
Labels:
ankon,
art,
death,
macabre art,
painting,
pale rider,
psychopomp,
work in progress
Monday, October 10, 2016
The White Hart Brings an Omen
The White Hart Brings an Omen. By Julie Kwiatkowski Schuler.
Inspired by the story of St. Julian who was hunting a stag, and the stag told him that he (Julian) would one day kill his own mother and father.
Labels:
art,
death,
deer,
fairy tale,
folk tale,
forest,
macabre art,
memento mori,
omen,
painting,
skulls,
strawberries,
white hart,
white stag
Sunday, October 2, 2016
R is for Rat Torture
R is for Rat Torture. 9" x 12" cotton floss on cotton canvas. One panel of my Executioner's Alphabet, Tapestry in progress.
Labels:
art,
death,
embroidery,
execution,
macabre art,
needlework,
rat torture,
tapestry,
work in progress
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Skinned Lambs' Heads
Labels:
art,
butcher shop,
food,
heads,
macabre art,
meat,
painting,
skinned lambs,
work in progress
Monday, August 22, 2016
Q is for Quartering
Hand embroidered panel, Q is for Quartering. approximately 9" x 12", cotton canvas and cotton floss. Part of my Executioner's Alphabet Tapestry, in progress.
Labels:
alphabet,
art,
death,
embroidery,
execution,
hand embroidery,
macabre art,
needlework,
quartering,
skeletons,
work in progress
Sunday, July 31, 2016
Spooky Girls
Portrait of two children in spooky doll costume. Work in progress.
For custom commissions contact julie_schuler@comcast.net. I will be able to do a few more before the holiday season. Portraits make nice gifts.
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Spooky Girls
Work in progress, moving on to the second portrait.
For a custom portrait inquire at julie_schuler@comcast.net.
Labels:
art,
children,
custom portrait,
forest,
girls,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress,
zombies
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Spooky Girls
Spooky Girls, Portrait in progress today. The left side portrait is shaping up pretty nicely. So far.
Labels:
art,
children,
custom portrait,
forest,
girls,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress,
zombie
Monday, July 25, 2016
Spooky Portrait
I spent a good bit of time on the first portrait, and got it wrong.. a little bit... it needs a little bit more nudging into place. A very few millimeters make a very big difference. I will keep at it until I get it right.
Labels:
art,
dolls,
forest,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress,
zombie
Sunday, July 24, 2016
Spooky Portrait
Labels:
art,
children,
forest,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress,
zombies
Saturday, July 23, 2016
Spooky Portrait
Labels:
art,
children,
forest,
girls,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress
Friday, July 22, 2016
Spooky Portrait
Labels:
art,
dolls,
forest,
girls,
macabre art,
painting,
portrait,
spooky,
work in progress,
zombie
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