Skulls & Sheets @skullsnsheets Twitter profile

Pinned Tweet

Skulls & Sheets

3 days

Mari Lwyd Artwork Charity Auction 2024: raising money for the following domestic violence charities: @RefugeCharity @womensaid @GalopUK @lovingme_uk @ManKindInit Auctions start on Dec 1st! First previews are up of work by amazing artists so far Visit:

0

13

20

Last Seen Profiles

@Austin_Godwin_

@Saeed10o00

@Hazel1813251381

@OlmecX

@HarvardChanIRC

@stw_pdg

@Grimnien

@Sakina801

@gumushaneviturk

@CoachFoxrp

@ParaNewsBlog

@SpursWomen

@hookemheels22

@CinnamonChuck

@Gustavo_WTS2

@iammjamari

@bokeplokalmalam

@ShioriWbooks

@JOGSWG

@BentalebHaytham

@SusyEsPueblo

@Sukabinorstw11

@jandakembangstw

@anthony_luca96

@NEWINC

@Kingofdreams01

@rscsvt

@bokeplokalmalam

@sa1_syam

@nblackman89

@sa1_syam

@devinorr27

@GustavoEscribe

@sa1_syam

@irlRYU

@Antalyitiraf_

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

I’m waiting for Nadine Dorries to blame @mrjamesob for the Downing Street party.

58

142

3K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

6 months

My dad’s Baba Yaga puppet is up for sale. He didn’t share the link with me and is sad no one has given it a home. So sharing the video and link to the auction: If you like Baba Yaga, you’ll love his puppet

38

653

3K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

7 months

Oh my! I just got sent a vid of my Dad's latest puppet that of Baba Yaga's house!!

51

271

2K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

An Over the Garden Wall style Mari gathering

16

282

1K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

A rather festive mari lwyd today (spent too long on this!)

15

312

1K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

12

175

1K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

blackthorn wassail thread

11

145

1K

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

Beltane Morris at the dark gathering

18

185

913

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

14 days

An ancient greek Mari

11

112

878

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

The snow queen mari

7

171

837

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

My friend showed me some pictures of ancient greek pottery and decided to make a mari in the style

17

104

749

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

Had this idea of a mari in the barbie logo style at 3am this morning

24

162

683

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

If you have children, the mari lwyd is the safest yuletide visitor to have, it wont eat your children, it will just raid your house for cakes and booze.

9

121

656

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

Mari lwyd hat stealing 2: bobble hat bugaloo

0

124

651

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

Had another go at the Edward Gorey style mari but manually with fineliners in the sketchbook

15

120

640

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

procession of pen hood the cornish oss

11

106

621

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

I wanted to do another William Morris influenced piece of some mari lwyds and wassailing

17

156

622

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

also if you're looking for a quirky yuletide gifts my dad makes these nodding head maris that he will handmake (1 in stock) I keep forgetting to put this up :)

24

111

591

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

A star weaver mari inspired by Hedy Lamarr dress I shared earlier

6

130

572

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

I was challenged by @g0blinegg to do another mari lwyd film poster…so here is the Jurassic Park version…

12

166

553

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

A tree mari tonight

5

77

528

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Another idea I had during the night. Another mari based of the Javanese Shadow puppet (Wayang Kilut) but representing a harbinger of seasonal change

5

83

526

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

This is not just a caterpillar, this is a caterpillar that is going to bring down the government #CarrieAntoinette #PartyGate #BorisJohnsonResign

9

99

503

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

10 months

A wintery mari who visited this morning

3

75

498

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

The maris arrive

7

79

485

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

5 years

This is my first attempt doing a klimt style mari lwyd

29

96

477

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

21 days

sisiphus

hope hopes hoping

@hopes_revenge

22 days

please please please let me get what i want

37

1K

8K

3

31

473

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

a seagull really wants to do pottery

8

48

443

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

Looking forward to the annual undead horse disco soon!

4

69

445

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

10 months

OMG MY PAINTING HAS SOLD!!

34

8

443

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

Just your normal church service with hat stealing

9

85

439

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

Art deco mari lwyd tonight

14

70

439

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

QRT your leafy nature art

💀🐺🌱ArtofMaquenda🍄👹🩸

@ArtOfMaquenda

1 year

QRT your leafy nature art 🍃🌱

3

29

269

1

53

429

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

6 months

Its unicorn day. No new work unfortunately so here is an old piece based on the unicorn hunt tapestry

8

100

439

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

10 months

A Snow Queen Mari….probably ready to put ice in someones heart

4

89

423

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

4 years

Demonsplaining

8

79

411

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

A Mari Lwyd Hunting the Wren

4

62

409

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

Its Imbolc tomorrow so here is an art nouveau and mucha inspired snowdrop mari.

12

76

400

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

Happy Chinese new year! Here little mari, who doesn’t totally understand other traditions, gives the dragon some special lucky toast.

9

97

407

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

4 months

Got this wonderful zine by @tocsidiser today about the horse related customs of the UK. Wonderful artwork and loads of info. very envious!

3

40

400

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Here is a wassail mari, I tried to incorporate life, death and rebirth in this image.

17

81

391

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

A set of cleaners for the rich widow market

10

88

381

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

4 months

Its my birthday today. I am old.

98

15

388

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Decided to do a mari based on an art deco gate pattern

3

56

371

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Little mari and snow mari

4

76

370

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 month

Four Seasons of Mari

9

108

373

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

7 months

Today I went to see the Mappa Mundi and pick up this gorgeous piece by Lilly Eris

8

45

364

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

Jehovah’s witnesses came and I couldn’t think of much else to say apart from: I’m far too much into the occult. Thank you and sorry.

27

10

359

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

Wanted to have another go at capturing a more traditional Alphonse Mucha style with a mari lwyd.

3

64

355

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

I had this idea yesterday of doing a mari lwyd under a lamppost I thought it would be a quick pic to do….but took longer than I anticipated.

14

54

354

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 month

ARTISTS, you can only use ONE art picture to convince people to follow you. Which art piece you using?

9

54

355

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

The Bridal Veil Stinkhorn fugus mari lwyd. Been a while but thought it would be good for #Funguary :)

2

96

343

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

5 months

Dandelion mari (more like a jellyfish tho heh)

12

67

342

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

What a superb owl

weird medieval guys BOOK OUT NOW !!

@WeirdMedieval

8 months

owl, flanders, 16th century

58

1K

8K

9

44

333

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

Anxiety and pushing through was my thought this morning with a mari pushing through the dark

7

66

329

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

6 months

Here are some of my dad’s other puppets Quatermass Martian Nuckelavee Cerne Abbas and some others

16

59

329

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Another forest mari - inspired by some images of moss, frogs and dew I’ve seen on instagram.

6

78

324

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

Someone recently said to me about doing an Edward Gorey style mari….so here is a rough attempt at a Gorey Mari

7

49

321

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

I can't stay up for New Years so here is the mari lwyd stable instead.

7

45

319

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

An Art Deco Mari Lwyd based off a door I saw in New York

10

49

319

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

10 months

A winter mist mari

7

47

315

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

A mossy Mari tonight sort of connected to #funguary

5

49

317

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

5 months

A friend tag me in a pic of the aurora she took (I missed the event myself) and said it looked like a mari. So I used it for tge inspiration of this one :)

11

43

318

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

10 months

Solstice has arrived!

6

79

312

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

11 months

found some maris

4

35

313

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

A mucha inspired mari lwyd with snowdrops

10

50

314

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

The tree mari is finished nice to experiment again with watercolours

16

42

311

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

My dads new nodding mari prototypes smaller nodding maris the rolling nodding one

14

37

306

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

experimented with doing tree roots with fineliner again.

6

39

304

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

Thank you so much for the lovely comments on the weird doodled last night! So I decided to have a go at doing a proper stained glass mari lwyd panel based off of old church panes.

11

42

307

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Aubrey Beardsley style Mari Lwyd wearing a cloak of winter

5

65

310

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

The Jurassic Park My little ponies @seananmcguire posted reminded me of this old, parody piece i did in 2021. I should update it…

3

47

306

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

I have had a mentally taxing day so came home and doodled some maris.

5

25

306

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Merry Christmas everyone!

6

67

306

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

This took much of the day today. I found out about Ukrainian floral crowns (Vinok) and wanted to add one to a mari lwyd. Drawing flowers and making the pattern on the scarf took so long.

17

58

303

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

An art nouveau Mari inspired by a bookplate by Margaret MacDonald Macintosh, with a spring like feel

7

48

298

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Happy Spring Equinox everyone.

2

75

298

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

7 months

I wanted to do a monochrome mari. I was inspired by some spiderwebs. So this one is inspecting the caught souls to assess the quality of them.

11

49

302

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

An art nouveau (mucha influenced) mari and snowdrops piece tonight

6

55

298

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

Definitely on a moss kick this month with the mari’s

3

50

298

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

I was supposed to do cleaning today but brain stepped in and said do this mari lwyd coming through the veil.

12

75

298

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

1 year

Found out about margaret mackintosh’s wassail print and wanted to try and make a mari lwyd version

12

42

292

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

9 months

Mari Lwyd having a wiggle

1

48

292

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

This mari uses its tendrils to awaken Spring from its slumber

2

69

291

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

8 months

I know imbolc has passed but I wanted to do something mucha inspired and an imbolc mari appeared. Seems to be giving lots of belated st. Brigid’s vibes.

7

39

292

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Was thinking of doing a mari and skeleton together but it turned into wanting to experiment with indonesian shadow puppetry (Wayang Kulit)

10

48

287

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

4 years

My brain suddenly called me to attempt Johannes Vermeers Girl with a pearl earring. So I tried to mari lwyd up the portrait....

15

36

283

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

Due to the no crop thingy here is the unicorn hunt one, I hope it remains uncropped

10

50

288

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

A monochrome mari calling autumn Wearing a veil of oyster mushrooms, plants and webs

2

58

280

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

4 months

My birthday isn’t for a few days yet but I got the present I commissioned for myself today :) I gave Hazel Morris of Arkane Jewellery a design to turn into a necklace and it turned out wonderfully! The stone is Fluorite :)

27

22

285

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Off to a Lammas festival today! #lammas #Lughnasadh

4

50

280

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

A ghostly mari appears today

6

68

276

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

2 years

Little mari the repairer of broken hearts

3

67

279

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

5 months

Got this wonderful memento mori coat from @morningwitchy yesterday

14

280

Skulls & Sheets

@skullsnsheets

3 years

Today I found that lavender was trending so I wanted to use it but found it hard settling for an appropriate style so I looked at Monet for inspiration for this one.