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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 17h

Fortune Teller Studying a Book of Necromancy by Clémentine Dondey #WyrdWednesday

Oil painting, 1847. Woman seated at a table reading a book, with what look like tarot cards scattered around it. A black cat sits on her shoulders, its wide eyed stare fixed on the onlooker.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

On the Wings of the Wind by Kimon Loghi

A woman (the artist's wife) in a landscape, as though standing in a breeze. She wears a long flowing gown.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Woman in Vineyard by Walter Everett

Art Nouveau style artwork, October 1904. A background of vines. A woman with long black hair in plaits, wearing gold and blue robes. She has vine leaves in her hair and is holding a bunch of grapes.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

'O world, I cannot hold thee close enough! Thy winds, thy wide grey skies! Thy mists that roll and rise! Thy woods this autumn day, that ache and sag And all but cry with colour!' 🖋️Edna St. Vincent Millay 🎨Tom Scott #BookWormSat

Painting, 1902. Woman wearing a long white dress in an autumnal scene. Trees, a carpet of leaves on the ground, dark sky. Cropped from original image.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

🍂The Leaf Elizabeth Adela Forbes

Painting. Woman in a long red dress sits in an autumnal wood. She is reflected in a body of water beside her, which has leaves floating on it.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Dogwood Fairy by Cicely Mary Barker 'Flower Fairies of The Autumn'

Illustration depicting a winged fairy in purple and green leafy clothing and hat, holding a twig of dogwood with leaves and berries.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Wounded Vampire by Wilhelm Kotarbinski #WyrdWednesday

Artwork depicting an injured female vampire with bat-like wings in a landscape.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The Witch by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite From 'Fairyland'

Illustration to accompany the verse 'The Witch' by Annie R Rentoul.
A witch on a broomstick is poised at the edge of a cliff, ready to fly. There are red toadstools at her feet, their colour matching her shoes and cloak. Bats circle in the sky, and in the background there are more cliffs and a glimpse of the sea.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🍂The Autumn Fairy by Margaret Clark

Art deco era illustration, Dark background, forest, a winged fairy wearing a dress decorated with autumn leaves. She carries a lantern and is accompanied by several animated leaves with legs and faces.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🌿Deer in the Forest by Ivan Generalić

Lithograph, 1956. Naïve art style. Trees, grass with flowers, a lone white deer.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Jack O' Lantern Illustration by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

Illustration of three winged fairies walking through a forest under a full moon. An elf-like piper is leading the way, carrying a lantern. They're being followed by some rabbits, and some small birds and an owl in flight are also accompanying them. Ink and wash, 1916.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Girl with Sunflower Friedrich Fehr, 1895

A girl in a meadow wearing a long orange gown with ornate embroidery, carrying a single sunflower.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Illustration by Elizabeth Curtis 'Old Mr. Owl Writes a Book', 1923. #OwlishMonday

Illustration. Forest scene. An owl reads from a large book to a group of fairies wearing blue dresses, some of them are not paying attention. Three more owls are perched on branches to the right of the scene.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

'Hares are clever and brave and loving, and they have fairy blood in them. It’s a grand thing to have a hare for a friend.' ~Elizabeth Goudge 🎨Charles Tunnicliffe #BookWormSat

Painting of a hare sitting in a meadow among flowers. Golden tones.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

September Evening by Robert Thegerström

Landscape with trees, houses in the distance, a glimpse of water to the right of the scene, suggesting a pond.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

✨Cinderella Valentine Cameron Prinsep

Painting, 1880. Cinderella standing against a wall beside a hearth, with firewood gathered in her apron, a pumpkin on the floor beside her.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Spirit of Autumn by Albert Pinkham Ryder

Painting, 1875. A solitary figure in a long pale dress and dark shawl in a woodland setting. Autumnal tones, browns, gold.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

'With fair Ceres, Queen of Grain, The reaped fields we roam, roam, roam: Each country peasant, nymph, and swain, Sing their harvest home, home, home.' ~Thomas Heywood 🎨Walter Crane #WyrdWednesday

Illustration depicting the Goddess Ceres. She wears a crown of wheat and her clothes are adorned with wheat, rye and barley and a pattern of red poppies. She holds some stems of cereal in one hand and a sickle in the other. Text across the top reads 'Ceres, most bounteous lady, thy rich lees of wheat, rye, barley' Tempest, Act IV, Sc I'.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🍂Autumn Leaves by Franklin Booth

Illustration, 1911. Three female figures dancing like leaves in an autumnal wind. They are dressed in long flowing orange-brown dresses with tattered hems. Below them, individual leaves are falling. Treetops are visible at the bottom of the scene.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The art of Bridget Bate Tichenor, one of several notable artists who made Mexico their home. The Surrealism Movement in Mexico for #WyrdWednesday

Painting. Landscape. A seated figure in a blue gown and hood, wearing a mask, holding up a small snake. There are open books on the ground, plus an insect and some birds eggs. Two wild-looking cats to the left of the figure.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

✨The Fairy King by A. Duncan Carse

Watercolour illustration. A figure in a hat, tunic and cloak walks along a cliff edge, with the sea below. A small winged creature appears to be talking in his ear, while others below him form a ring around a crown that seems to shimmer.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

'Opposite my window, The moon cuts, Clear and round, Through the plum-coloured night. She cannot light the city; It is too bright. It has white lamps, And glitters coldly. I stand in the window and watch the moon. She is thin and lustreless, But I love her.' ~Amy Lowell #BookWormSat

Painting. A woman stands by a window, looking out. There is a round table beside her with a tablecloth, set with a teapot and other bits and pieces. A small lamp gives a warm glow to an otherwise dimly lit room.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Daughters of the Night by Lajos Gulácsy, c.1900 #SpookySunday

A line of ghostly figures in white emerging from an archway. A man running away. Full moon, its light reflected in a body of water.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

The Bracken Forest by Daphne Constance Allen

Magical fairy beings move through a bracken forest, carrying small lanterns.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Ghost in Garden ~Carel Victor Morlais Weight #WyrdWednesday

Painting. Garden, autumnal scene. To the left, a person sits on a garden bench. They seem sad, melancholy. A ghostly figure is standing to the right of the scene, as though they have just walked past.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Allegory of the month of September ~Gaspar Camps

Art Nouveau artwork depicting a woman in a pink flowing gown, seated amid vines that appear to adorn her clothing and hair. She is smiling and holding a goblet. There is a border decorated with vine leaves, and 'Septiembre' is written at the top right in decorative letters.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Illustration by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite for #InternationalBatNight from 'The Enchanted Forest', 1921. #BookWormSat

Illustration. 'The witch's sister' - a fairy-like figure with dark hair, wearing a green dress - rides a bat over water with reeds and lily pads. A full moon is in the background, and two more bats are flying in the distance.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

'Some war with reremice for their leathern wings To make my small elves coats, and some keep back The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wonders At our quaint spirits.' 🖋️William Shakespeare 🎨John Anster Fitzgerald #BookWormSat

Painting, 'Fairy hordes attacking a bat'.
Fairies armed with twigs, a bat in flight, full moon.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

'See’st thou yon gray gleaming hall, Where the deep elm-shadows fall? Voices that have left the earth Long ago, Still are murmuring round its hearth, Soft and low.' 🖋️Felicia Dorothea Hemans 🎨John Anster Fitzgerald #BookWormSat

'The Old Hall, Fairies by Moonlight; Spectres & Shades, Brownies and Banshees'. Painting. Full moon. Various spirits, fairies and other creatures gather round an old grey house.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Detail from 'Circe' by Louis Chalon

Detail from the painting Circe, 1888. Circe in an elaborate headdress and veil, holding up a wand/staff.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

'The green wheat’s a-growing, The lark sings on high; In scarlet silk a-glowing, Here stand I.' 'The Poppy Fairy' by Cicely Mary Barker

Illustration of a fairy holding a poppy, which is a little taller than her. She has long dark hair and is dressed in a red and black dress resembling the flower, with wings to match.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

"Yes, I companion him to places Only dreamers know, Where the shy hares print long paces, Where the night rooks go; Into old aisles where the past is all to him, Close as his shade can do." ~From 'The Haunter' by Thomas Hardy 🎨Thomas Dewing #SpookySunday

Painting of a woman in a long gown. She appears ghostly and not quite real, almost blending in to the background.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

"There are no ordinary cats." ~Colette 🎨John Collier #BookWormSat

'The Witch' depicts a woman with long, wavy hair in bed with a black cat resting on her chest, its face close to hers.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

The Edge of the World by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite From 'Elves and Fairies', 1919.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

✨Twilight Procession by Margaret Tarrant

Beneath a starry sky, under a tree, two children are watching a procession of tiny fairies go by. Some of the fairies are carrying lanterns.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Christine Silver as Titania 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' 📷by Bassano Ltd, 1913

Black and White portrait photograph of the actress Christine Silver in costume as Titania, Queen of the Fairies.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

⚓Mermaid by Edward Frederick Brewtnall

Painting. A mermaid sits on the shore watching a ship in the distance. Moonlight is reflected on the sea.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Allegory of the month August by Gaspar Camps

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

'My tears are like the quiet drift Of petals from some magic rose' ~Dylan Thomas 🎨Herbert James Draper #BookWormSat

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

✨Kaltes from 'The Goddess Paintings' by Susan Seddon-Boulet

The shapeshifting moon goddess depicted as a hare, in a circular frame with a full moon behind her. The frame is surrounded by a plant with leaves.

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Rivka @theasraidance.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

'Her Chariot ready straight is made' Illustration by Thomas Maybank (1906) Frontispiece, 'Nymphidia, the Court of Faerie' by Michael Drayton, first published in 1627.

Painting of a dark forest under a full moon. A winged fairy queen dressed in white approaches her carriage, accompanied by fairy creatures and insects.

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