Kelly McKernan

victoriousvocabulary: FESTER [verb] 1. to form pus; generate...

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:10:06 -0400

FESTER

[verb]

1. to form pus; generate purulent matter; suppurate.

2. to cause ulceration, as a foreign body in the flesh.

3. to putrefy or rot.

4. to rankle, as a feeling of resentment.

5. to cause to rankle

[noun]

6. an ulcer; a rankling sore.

7. a small, purulent, superficial sore.

Etymology: Middle English festir, festre < Anglo-French, Old French festre < Latin fistula – fistula, Middle English festryn, derivative of the noun or < Old French festrir.

[Kelly McKernan]

darksilenceinsuburbia: Philipp Banken. Fog Weaver. Blog

Tue, 14 May 2013 22:03:37 -0400

darksilenceinsuburbia:

Philipp Banken. Fog Weaver.

Blog

haruchonns: 人魚画：蕗谷虹児illustration by koji fukiya

Tue, 14 May 2013 22:00:53 -0400

haruchonns:

人魚画：蕗谷虹児
illustration by koji fukiya

your arts are very inspiring :D keep up the good work please <3

Mon, 13 May 2013 21:19:09 -0400

Thanks very much!

hoodoothatvoodoo: Margaret MacDonald ‘The White Rose and the...

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:10:02 -0400

hoodoothatvoodoo:

Margaret MacDonald

‘The White Rose and the Red Rose’

1902

bluecohosh: BLUECOHOSH INTERNATIONAL SPRING GIVEAWAYRemember I...

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:09:02 -0400

bluecohosh:

BLUECOHOSH INTERNATIONAL SPRING GIVEAWAY

Remember I promised I would do this again? It’s been my pleasure to collect these bits over the past few weeks and now to give them away … Theme is the same as last time, but almost all items are different — Some are gifts from my etsy store and hand made by me, others are simply lovely things looking for a new home.

Grand prize
   •   Loose fit Raintower tank top with a moon phase design on the front, one size fits most. Sewn and dyed by me.
   •   An OOAK Raintower Seaglass Bracelet, hand made by me.
   •   My “Graylight” Graphic novel (written and illustrated by yours truly, published by nbm)
   •   A4 Print of my “Morgana” painting, signed on the back.
   •   A small original drawing of the full moon over a cabbage patch.
   •   Lapis Drop Necklace.
   •   A small paperback book “Introduction to Telepathy” by W.E. Butler with a beautiful cover.
   •   Three Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab Imps (perfume samples) — Zombi, Kubla Khan, Thorns
   •   One bottle of White Musk oil, to use on a burner (not on skin)
   •   Mini Incense sticks, a Japanese kind that I don’t know the name of, they smell lovely.
   •   Assorted Incense Sticks: Earth, Water, Meditation
   •   1 small phial of Vetivert essential oil - very concetrated, dilute if you use on skin.
   •   1 tub of extra virgin coconut oil - for all types of skincare, for diluting essential oils, for your hair or to use in food.
   •   Five tumbled cabochons; lapis lazuli, turquoise, red jasper, green jasper, a lovely grey stone I can’t identify.

Runner up #1
   •   A bundle of mini incense sticks
   •   1 Tiger’s Eye cabochon
   •   1 small phial of Opoponax essential oil - very concetrated, dilute if you use on skin
   •   ”Ether” A4 print, signed on the back

Runner up #2
   •   A bundle of mini incense sticks
   •   1 Malachite cabochon
   •   1 small phial of Lavender extract - very concetrated, dilute if you use on skin
   •   ”Trevia” A4 print, signed on the back

HOW TO ENTER:

   •    Follow bluecohosh if you don’t already
   •    Reblog this post (multiple times is fine, 1 reblog = 1 entry)
    •    Like this post

RULES:
   •   No spamblogs (I’ll check)
   •   Please don’t change this text when reblogging, doing so disqualifies your entry.
   •   Under 18? Enter with parent/guardian permission.
   •   If you do reblog multiple times, please no more than twice a day, I don’t want to be the source of spam.
   •   Please make sure I have a way of contacting you! Either open ask box on your blog or email address visible, something.

DETAILS:
   •   Giveaway ends May 15th.
   •   Open internationally!
   •   3 winners will be chosen at random.
   •   If I haven’t heard back from a winner within one week of contacting them about their prize a new winner will be chosen for that prize — no exceptions, I want all this stuff to find a good home!
   •   Didn’t win? Keep an eye on my instagram, I’ve been planning to do a giveaway on there for ages.

my shop // my facebook page // instagram

leslieannodell: Echo © Leslie Ann O’Dell

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:06:07 -0400

leslieannodell:

Echo © Leslie Ann O’Dell

feralkid: My three pieces for the “Lined in Lead II” graphite...

Fri, 10 May 2013 21:04:02 -0400

feralkid:

My three pieces for the “Lined in Lead II” graphite groupshow that took place last month @ Gallery Nucleus. There’s still a lot of work available from all the great artists, for inquiries: http://www.gallerynucleus.com/gallery/pieces/384

Also, I have a new print out through Nucleus:
http://www.gallerynucleus.com/home/detail/15556

your work is stunning thank you for sharing it really beautiful

Fri, 10 May 2013 02:23:38 -0400

Thank you, I’m glad you enjoy it! <3

“Entropy” is one of 12 paintings for my solo show,...

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:28:13 -0400

“Entropy” is one of 12 paintings for my solo show, “Cognitive Dissonance” on view from May 3rd-June 9th at Subtext Gallery in San Diego, California.

This piece measures 16” x 20” and was painted in watercolor.

“Entropy” has already sold, but much of the rest of the show is available for purchase here. A print release may happen this June. Follow me on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram for the announcement!

“Aether” is one of 12 paintings for my solo show,...

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:49:00 -0400

“Aether” is one of 12 paintings for my solo show, “Cognitive Dissonance” on view from May 3rd-June 9th at Subtext Gallery in San Diego, California.

This piece measures 8” x 8” and was painted in watercolor. This piece, along with the rest of the series, is available for purchase here.