Tag: other worlds
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Daily Cafe Doodles.
This is our last day in Rolleston. Even the cats at the housesit know that we are getting ready to move on. They are following us around the house and needing lots of reassurance – that their mum & dad are coming home tomorrow! Onyx and Jasper have weaved their way into my heart. John’s…
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The Library – An invitation to explore a little of Molly’s Story.
Experience a taste of things to come. In an excerpt from the unpublished manuscript ‘The Attic – The Dreaming Book 3’ where Molly explores a mystical transition between her present and the Victorian era through a portal in The Attic. Upon entering, she encounters a transformed space resembling Oamaru and faces an enchanting choice between…
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Art For The Heart – Angels.
One in Heaven, one on earth. My life has been blessed by having met these two angels. Sometimes a life seems so brief, but has a lasting impact.I focussed on drawing for a couple of hours a day for three days, during which time I could hear lots of giggling and laughter from these two!…
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A Window In Time No 6.
Another of the Mysterious Women. After a little research, I think this was taken around 1880’s. She is wearing Mourning attire. Death was a big business, social etiquette and especially photography around this subject was popular until WW1 when due to the amount of deaths and women needing to work in positions usually filled by…
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Doodles.
Drawing eyes fascinates me, a window to the soul. Drawing someone else’s eyes is quite intimate and often brings me to tears with the sense of connection. Although these people are not in the physical anymore, their presence remains when we tune in to it. Doodles are different, and doodling with other mediums is refreshing,…
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Window In Time No 5
This photo has a name! It was signed, ‘From your dear friend, ‘Islet’ and was addressed to Alma, John’s Grandmother, this would have been taken in the mid 1920’s. Although these are not my blood relations, the sense of connection I feel with them as I draw is fascinating. I receive prompts of how to…
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A Window In Time No 3
Another of the Unknown Relatives, I have used this beautiful woman to illustrate ‘Daisy’ in The Attic – Lost Souls and Forgotten Stories. Book 2, Chapter 27 – Daisy & Tom. Excerpt: “When my husband, George, became ill, he said to me, “Daisy, when I am gone, get yourself a dog. Know that he’ll look…
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A Window in Time No 2.
From the Unknown Portraits in our archives, I selected this lady to illustrate ‘Lucy’, housekeeper at The Muse, in The Attic – A World Between Worlds, Book 1. Lucy is the sister of Patrick the gardener and also a Time Traveller. She has never spoken out aloud, but has a clear, powerful way of communicating…
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The Gallery – The Barn.
The Attic, Book 1, Chapter 9 The Journal. The barn makes the perfect location for Will’s new office. Original drawing by John Page ©2018.
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