pollygon folk

My name is Polly. I live in Olympia, WA, and this is a blog of things I like.

[equatorjournal]

richard caldicott

[nemfrog]

Sweet pepperbush. Nature’s garden. 1927

[equatorjournal]

daren thomas magee

[marcmartin]

All the colours #birds #illustration #watercolor

[robert-hadley]

Sampler ( Austria ), 1899 cotton embroidery on cotton foundation.

Source: cooperhewitt.org

[artist-rothko]

[mirtlemakes]

been secretly sewing these little smalls and now they are ready to turn into dolls!! i hope to have the first one in my shop tomorrow.. which one first ?! 🤔

[sniper-at-the-gates-of-heaven]

this plaque was made in honor of birkat ha-hammah of 1925. birkat ha-hammah, the blessing of the sun, is recited every 28 years when, according to the talmud, the sun completes its cycle and returns to its original position at creation.

[progressivejudaism]

For more information about the Birkat Ha’hammah, check out this resource!

[nemfrog]

Baby chick. Reliable poultry journal. April 1922. 

[trulyvincent]

René Magritte 

[dreemmachine]

train track hike, olympia

[thecolorblockcurator]

Lorna Simpson

[spacecamp1]

William Perehudoff, AC-88-56, 1988, Acrylic on canvas

[retroavangarda]

Anna Atkins, Cyanotype, 1840’s

[thefugitivesaint]

Adolf Krämer, ‘Wiesenmärchen’, “Kunstwart und Kulturwart”, Vol. 34, #7, April 1921 Source

[v-ersacrum]

William Morris, Day and Night, 1860s

[equatorjournal]

mattea perrotta