natasailincic:“(…) I would wander off and get lost observing whatever would draw my attention: anima
natasailincic:“(…) I would wander off and get lost observing whatever would draw my attention: animal nests, mushrooms, insects. In the city it was no different: I would peruse old attics, antiques shops, flea markets, always on the lookout for hidden gems. Not necessarily valuable in monetary terms, but objects that had their own history. I would favour those with a patina of time which would tell me about the hands that held them, about the stories they lived.In 1938 I started my internship at the National Museum in Warsaw.”Magpie’s story is featured in my latest art book, A Compendium of Witches, now on Kickstarter! I just updated the original art rewards and included this one as well!Yesterday we reached our 3rd stretchgoal, so in addition to bookmark and enamel pin (that will come with each order containing a book), we unlocked extra art for the book!:D -- source link