Suzanne Gyseman’s faeries will be in a Scottish Highland Council Xmas event! They will be projected onto gauze among the trees on Ness Islands in the river at Inverness! What fun!! There will be music and other things during the event, last year’s video on Vimeo (artsinmotion – John McGeoch) shows someone as a fairy hovering from wires, and elves from Eden Court theatre there plus Santa…. Also an image will be projected onto a wall at Inverness Museum during an advent calendar event of Highland artists. Congratulations Suzanne we are all delighted by the thought of your images being projected among the trees, good for you , for fairy art and artists everywhere for this creative recognition.

SteamPunk Fairies a wave of Victorian Gothic Sci-Fi the next fashion fad to hit the shelves with fantasy. Myrea Pettit has designed images that will be featured in the book Fairies Art Studio to be published March 2010 . Steampunk Fairies will be all the rage in modern Fairy Figurines as collectibles for next season and as long as the fashion lasts.

The long awaited publication of ‘Fairies Art Studio’ March 2010 by David Riche for Fairy enthusiasts, Fantasy artists and particularly educational establishments, Libraries, and hobby shops world wide, all those eager to learn to use and enjoy digital computer technology as a new medium. This is simple teaching book and CD Rom has everything needed to hone the skills of image manipulation to perfection, making the learning curve easy with this ‘How To’ book with illustrations by Myrea Pettit and Yishan Li.

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NOT TO BE MISSED events in October in Magical Albion the home of Celtic and Faery Folklore. Both events close on the mystical Ley lines and Tors.

The Avalon Faery Ball in Glastonbury and the Annual Faery Ball at the Acorn Theatre in Penzance Cornwall, supported by renowned artists and performers, with art events.

Carri Keill from Nelson, New Zealand, designer of unique dresses and gowns for special occasions, sold worldwide through her on line shop, ‘The Dark Angel, created this exquisite Fairy Dress for Myrea Pettit to wear on London’s Fourth Plinth Art exhibition. A one hour catwalk to share and match with Myrea’s art and her picture ‘The Messenger’ capturing the magic through a child’s eyes with the first connection seeing fairies and fantasy for the first time and the spiritual energy to ‘Believe’

See this editorial from Nelson New Zealand here Once there was an Angel

Myrea Pettit Author and Artist of Flowers Fairies Butterflies and a Dodo flies the flag for Art as she stands proudly on the Fourth Plinth Antony Gormley Art Project in Londons Trafalgar Square Tuesday 8 September 2009.

Her theme was her ‘Messenger’ picture, featuring the eyes of childhood innocence and the first spiritual connection with Earth energies of Fairy. Her wings designed by herself and printed by Digetex UK , her dress designed by Carri Keill of The Dark Angel, Nelson, New Zealand. Sponsored by Fae Magazine.

You can see Myrea’s 60 minutes as a Fourth Plinther here.

Carri Keill dress designer extraordinaire, has from her home in Nelson New Zealand, designed Myrea Pettit’s Fairy Dress for when she stands on London’s Fourth Plinth, Antony Gormley Art Project in conjuction with Sky Arts
Tuesday 8th September 11:00-Noon

Carri Keill can be contacted here

Nelson in New Zealand will be represented on Anthony Gormley’s Fourth Plinth. The dress designs of Carri Keill Designer and Managing Director of the Dark Angel Design Co Ltd UK and Rivendell Design Ltd Nelson NZ where she lives will come alive on 19th August 2009 with an exquisite fairy dress specially made to represent the insight to Fairyland with the portrayal of Myrea Pettit’s ‘Messenger’. Eyes worldwide will be focused outside London’s National Gallery in Trafalgar Square as fairy folklore becomes a key part of this Art Project which for centuries these Islands of Albion have been famed and now projected into the third millennium by one of the few of Britain’s leading Fairy Artists and an opportunity for Nelson New Zealand to be a part of this wonderful Art Project

What is the Fourth Plinth?

About the Project

The Partners

See ‘The Messenger’ live on the Fourth Plinth August 19th 1300-1400 (British Summer Time)

The ECONIC BONG that has woken millions including fairies, guided their days and nights through wars and peace CONGRATULATIONS