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Companions of Christmas 13: Pitchy Patchy!Once a decorated Akan military commander, the man who would become known as Pitchy Patchy was stolen from his home and enslaved in Jamaica, but he escaped to freedom, and led Maroon raids on plantations to help others do the same. 1/
I forgot to ever post this finished INVADERS commission that I wrapped up this summer. So here are a few of your favorite WWII Marvel/Timely folks!
It's Jim Henson's birthday!I've got a shirt page on Teepublic where I have some portraits-of-mostly-authors-and-a-few-other-folks up, and if you buy one featuring the birthday boy today then my cut of it will be donated to the Center for Puppetry
You make him pull, he'll put you down. Marshal Cobb Vance (Timothy Olyphant) commission for a Patreon backer.
Finally watching ANDOR and enjoying it as much as everyone told me they thought I would. Here're some (Rogue One) Andor commissions from years past!
I started a collection of Christmas characters last year, and I'm gonna add to it this year), posting one per day through the 23rd. #CompanionsOfChristmas 1: Santa Claus, or Saint Nicolas ("Santa" means "Saint," and "Claus" is short for "Niklaus/Nicolas)! 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 2: Mrs Claus!Mrs. Claus was once better known by her given name, Alba. She was the nymph of the silver fir tree, a captain in the retinue of the goddess Artemis, and she first met Saint Nicolas when he came to do battle with her Lady. 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 3: Piet!Piet is Santa's chief lieutenant, in charge of managing operations at the North Pole. When Piet met Santa, he was a young castle page on the eve of being made squire, but his lord was a wicked knight who had contrived to capture the saint. 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas #4: The Krampus!The Krampus was a rural giftgiver who would deliver presents to good Alpine children and stuff the naughty ones into his basket and take them back to his lair, where they would be forced to spend the next year making toys for good kids. 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 6: Christkindl! Martin "saints are bad" Luther wanted to ban St. Nick from entering protestant Europe in the 1500s, but knew that many of the people still wanted him to come, and that partisans might help smuggle the jolly old man across the borders. 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 7: Mari Lwyd!#MariLwyd was a gray mare belonging to Taliesin, a poet hailed as "chief of the bards" in sixth century Wales. Taliesin frequently called on Awen, the Welsh muse, for inspiration... 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 8: #Belsnickel!Belsnickel was a hermit in Germany's large and wild Black Forest, a fur trapper who wanted nothing more than to be left alone, but he lived near the entrance of a cave that children from a nearby village liked to explore. 1/
#CompanionsOfChristmas 10 & 11: Helix and Ilex!Santa isn't the only one with companions; Mrs. Claus has a few of her own. Among them are Helix and Ilex (the Holly and the Ivy), her oldest & most trusted bosom friends/comrades-in-arms from her days among the Dryads. 1/