Mastodawn

But you'd have to share the credit (and the outfit) with a partner.

To keep all the attention (and probably the cover of Locus) for yourself, maybe adapt something similar from my favorite recent artwork, a 1957 painting by the great Catalan surrealist Remedios Varo that's now in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Notice the tiny unicycle: quite handy (well, footy) for those fatiguingly interminable Worldcon hallways.

#Art #Costumes #ScienceFiction #Surrealism

becomefriendswiththepod 1d ago

A television screen shows a Zoom call next to costumed Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, with graphics layered over the image. #Zoom #WinnieThePooh #Tigger #Costumes #VirtualEvent #Overlay #DiabetesManagement #Tigger #WinnieThePooh #HealthJourney #PositiveVibes #becomefriendswiththepod #becomingfriendswith #bfw #AIcaptionsnailedit #EatTheRich #blessed

Public Domain Image Archive 2d ago

Miniature of Jahangir (detail) (ca. 1615–1618) by Bichitr, from St. Petersburg Album.

Source: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/bcb87dcf-60c4-4ca6-a1a8-f424cdd39dd4

#watercolours #central-asia #royalty #india #costumes #fabric #clothing #gold #sufism #hourglasses #ink #miniatures #art #publicdomain

CBC Newfoundland & Labrador 2d ago

The art of cosplay at the 18th Sci-Fi on the Rock
The 18th annual Sci-Fi on the Rock convention might be its biggest year yet, according to event organizers. Each year, costumes become more extravagant, and cosplayers turn up in greater numbers. The CBC’s Julia Israel was there to check it out.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7177916?cmp=rss

printmysteries 3d ago

Top 10 Murder Mystery Costume Ideas: Throw on some high-waisted trousers, suspenders, and a bow tie for a nerdy look.
▸ https://lttr.ai/Any9U

#MurderMystery #Costumes #Uniforms

Public Domain Image Archive 3d ago

The Big-Eared Clown, Self-Portrait (of Klee), and the White-Haired Eskimo (ca. 1921–25) by Paul Klee.

Source: Zentrum Paul Klee / Wikimedia Commons

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/bce2e456-f15d-4f9e-a22c-e01993287b12

#childhood #innocence #costumes #angels #dolls #death #faces #loss #textiles #art #publicdomain

Public Domain Image Archive Apr 22

Illustration by Wilhelm Dilich, from Historische Beschreibung der Kindtauf des Fräuleins Elisabeth zu Hessen (1598).

Source: @bsbmuenchen

Available to buy as a print.

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/61bd4bb7-c012-4385-bf9f-2b4cf8acd1e8

#watercolours #royalty #costumes #botanical-art #processions #allegory #pageantry #parties #horses #flowers #knights #plants #art #publicdomain

Claude Trudel Apr 18

Habiller le théâtre… Conceptrice de costumes pour le théâtre, la danse et l’opéra, Solange Legendre révèle à travers ses archives tout un pan de l’histoire de la dramaturgie au Québec.
https://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/habiller-le-theatre/
#Québec #Montréal #Canada #théâtre #culture #costumes #archives #patrimoine #SRC #danse #opéra #histoire #dramturgie #photo #image

Habiller le théâtre…

Grâce aux dessins inspirants de Solange Legendre, pénétrez dans la garde-robe flamboyante d’une multitude de productions artistiques du Québec.

BAnQ

Alameda Post Apr 15

Vivian Delchamps Wolf profiles PEERS Dance, an Alameda-based nonprofit founded by James and Cathleen Myers, which is devoted to researching and re-creating the performing arts of the past and making historical dance accessible to the present. https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/dancing-through-history-peers-dance/

#alameda #AlamedaElksLodge_1015 #costumes #dance #history

Dancing Through History with PEERS Dance - Alameda Post

The Period Events & Entertainments Re-Creations Society, Inc. is devoted to researching and re-creating the performing arts of the past.

Alameda Post

CBC Ottawa Apr 14

You won’t be able to miss this Sens superfan during the playoffs
Erik Hoffman lives and breathes hockey and the Ottawa Senators. CBC’s Sannah Choi met with the superfan, restaurant owner and artist to hear how he and his family are getting their best costumes and game faces ready to cheer on their home team during the playoffs.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7163651?cmp=rss