Exploring how artistic interventions shaped post‑industrial Birmingham (1986–2016) — from cultural policy and community development to urban identity in Digbeth. @unibirmingham.bsky.social blog.bham.ac.uk/bear/2026/03... #PhDResearch #BirminghamArts ^AKG
Woodcut illustration titled July Hamadryads. A forest scene, female figures on the left and right of the illustration appear to emerge from the trees. Both are naked - the figure on the left offers up her hands in prayer while the figure on the right has her head bowed looking down at three rabbits in the immediate foreground of the illustration. In the centre of the illustration are a group of naked figures dancing in a circle. In the top centre is a male figure - half man, half goat blowing into an instrument composed of reeds.
#BirminghamArts The Faery Calendar drawn and written by Birmingham artist Bernard Sleigh (1872 – 1954). Engraved on wood by Ivy A. Ellis. Do we believe in fairies, children? Ref - LS 6/287915, Local Authors Collection #LibraryofBham
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