Ruthie
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Location | Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | I've had to create a new blogger ID as accidentally deleted my first! but thankfully I can still access my blog which has been going since 2008! I am Ruthie, a pictorial storyteller, artist & illustrator, maker of things & Mother of 3. Home is nestled amongst the beautiful heather strewn hills & ancient woodlands of South West Scotland. . . . My work is woven with folklore & fantasy, magic & Mother Nature. I create original paintings, prints, cards, animal sculptures & Faeries. On my blog you will discover snippets of my days~ my country ways & creative days, inspirations & work. x x x |
| Interests | Art, design, illustration, faeries, folklore, myth, magic, green men, mythical monsters, medieval, stained glass, the Tudors, photography, crafts, sewing, costume, walking, reading, writing, Tolkien, Brian Froud, Jessie M King, Pre-Raphaelites, gardening, camping, sleeping under the stars, woodland walks, beach combing, blue pottery, recycling, mythology, legends, medieval, calligraphy, symbolism, Arthurian legend, illuminated manuscripts, art nouveau, Rossetti, Arthur Rackham, wide open spaces, trees, textiles, drawing, painting, Scotland, oh & so much more . . . |
| Favorite Movies | Labyrinth, Legend, The Dark Crystal, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Secret of Kells, Willow, Brave, Avatar, Where the Wild Things are, Alice in Wonderland, Coraline, Narnia, Harry Potter, Pan’s Labyrinth, The Secret of Roan Innish, Boewulf, Legend of the Guardians, Promethius, Signs. |
| Favorite Music | Loreena McKennit, Kate Bush, Martyn Bennett, Bellevue Rendezvous, Mumford & Sons, Lindsey Stirling, Laura Marling, Jethro Tull, Cat Stevens, Lhasa De Sela, Natalie Merchant, Michael McGoldrick, Sheila Chandra, Lisa Hannigan, Celtic Woman, Medieval Babes |
| Favorite Books | Tolkein, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Witch Light, The name of the wind, The Wood Wife, The golden compass, Brida~ Paulo Coelho, Precious Bane, My Family and other animals, The time travelers wife, The Country Child, The Lion the witch and the wardrobe, Mythago wood, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, Seal morning, The crystal cave, Merlin, Cider with Rosie, The borrowers, the historian, Jayne Eyre, A discovery of witches, Ingo, The tide knot, Good Faeries. Terry Pratchett. |
What spells can you cast with magic markers?
Permanent ones :)