Fairies In Art!
Season 9, Episode 6
Welcome in Dear Guest! We know many of you have been waiting for another visit to this beloved topic for quite some time, so tonight, we have a spritely telling of Fairies in Art! These enchanting creatures live in the hearts and minds of people all over the globe, and thanks to some magically gifted artists, now everyone can see them!... not just us. Your ethereal host will describe for you, 2 paintings, Midsummer Eve, by Edward Robert Hughes, and Spirit of the Night, by John Atkinson Grimshaw. And, several fabulous fairy beings in the astoundingly popular book, Faeries, by Brian Froud and Alan Lee. Now, find your favorite seat... and we'll all have a nice break from boring reality!
Special Thanks to Sounds Like and Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design during this episode.
🌙Moon Spell Cookies Recipe🌙 (Companion to Current Reading
As promised, fresh from a charmed recipe book kept in The Midnight Library kitchens- The recipe for the Moon Spell Cookies from The Hospitality Tray featured in our current, early & ad-free reading: Fairies in Art! Natasha's version is almost, somewhat, rather like this. If you make them, please let us know how they came out and if they had the desired...effect. And, if you have one of our recipe books, be sure to add it to your pages! (DISCLAIMER: The Midnight Library is very proud of any magic spell you might cast but ultimately not responsible for any outcome. If you're sure we should be held responsible, please contact our lawyers, Snidely & Whiplash at 1-800-C-U-L-P-R-I-T ...so there.) Love, Miranda🐈⬛💜🐺
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