This 9 ft bronze statue of Kópakonan (The Seal Wife) was installed in the Mikladalur Harbor on Kalsoy, one of the Faroe Islands, on August 1st, 2014.
-Selkie- Watercolor made on the occasion of Mermay 2020. Printing on A4 300g paper. -Selkie- Watercolor for Mermay 2020. printed on paper A4 300g.
This past week, I have been working on world building, specifically in the area of fantasy creatures and races. Since dryads, selkies, elves, and dragons are running amok in my head, today’s …
The Seal People - Selkies Peppered throughout Irish, Scottish, Icelandic, and Scandinavian mythology and folklore are stories about seal people, also called selkies, silkies, selchies, or roane.
If you remember my review of StoryWorld: Create-a-Story-Kit , then you know how much I love it and you also know that there are several...
There is a mermaid myth that mermaids magically grow legs when they come on land and grow a fish tail when they go back into the water. This hub gives a rational explanation for this.
Cute selkies on my desk this week 🦭 https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ1wNf2rZ0A/?utm_medium=tumblr
La/el selkie es un ser feérico del folklore escocés. Puede desprenderse de su piel de foca para convertirse en humano.
This design is inspired by a Scottish folk tale of a Selkie, the Scottish equivalent of the mermaid - a mythological creature that can either take the form of a beautiful woman or a seal. The Selkie can shed her seal skin in order to transform herself into a beautiful young woman or revert back to the sea by throwing her seal skin over the shoulders. Every print is numbered, signed and accompanied by an authenticity certificate. This is a limited edition of 50 prints. The design is drawn by hand straight onto the lino block, then carefully carved out of it, inked with a roller before finally being printed onto a selected luxury Japanese paper by hand. Please beware that all prints are individually hand printed and will therefore have each minor variations and imperfections - this is part of the magic of lino printing! Paper : Awagami Editioning Paper, Okawara Select 51 gsm ink : Schminke professional relief ink matted, signed and numbered Dimensions : approximately 40 x 30 cm (printed part - 30,5 x 20 cm)
