Mushroom Fairy Houses

£60.00

Medium for Painting

  • Watercolours
  • Pure cotton 300gsm paper

Measurements of Painting

  • 23cm x 31cm overall paper size
  • Painting size:  A4

Processing Time & Postage

  • Between 1 – 3 business days from date of order
  • UK First Class Tracked
  • Overseas orders – Royal Mail tracked and signed service will be used.  All overseas customs/duties and taxes are the sole responsibility of the purchaser

 

***Original A4 watercolour painting – Frame not included***

 

 

Only 1 left in stock

Description

The Mushroom Fairy Houses came about after I watched the documentary Fantastic Fungi.   Mushrooms have always fascinated me; however, my interest grew especially after I moved to Scotland..  Discovering the many species that grew around the woods that surrounded our home made for a magical experience.   I was never brave enough to pick and eat any as my foraging skills are sadly limited.

With the Mushroom Fairy Houses painting I wanted to pay particular attention to certain parts of the mushroom’s structure.   It’s spongey cap that seem to weather the elements to protect the delicate gills beneath.   The multitude of gills that have the important job of producing spores.

 

Let your imagination take you to a magical place…

 

Beneath the dappled canopy of an ancient forest lie the mushroom fairy houses—miniature realms of enchantment.  These tiny dwellings, stand like delicate sentinels of magic and mystery. Each house, a symphony of whimsy, boasts quaint doors and windows, and sometimes even a chimney curling with the promise of warmth within.

Many fairytales told over the years to children all around the world of fairies and elves that live in mushroom houses.  Delicate fairy dust dances around the mushroom as its little tenants fly home.   They return to the comfort & warm glow of their mushroom dwellings at the end of the day. In the hush of twilight, the shadows grow long and the air hums with ancient tales.  The mushroom fairy houses stand as portals to realms unseen.  They whisper secrets of fairies’ laughter and the rustle of tiny wings, inviting dreamers of all ages to step into a world where magic is not just believed but felt in every breath.

 

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