Exploratory Illustrations for Hebeloma's Lament in a Dozen Denials (2024)
Julia K. Keffer of Bus Stop Art Show
This page features artwork from the street artist, Ms. Julia K. Keffer of Phoenix, Arizona. These works are exploratory illustrations for the musical score, Hebeloma's Lament in a Dozen Denials, which is being serially published on a daily basis in 2024 on the blog of the Poison Pie Publishing House. Hebeloma's Lament in a Dozen Denials recounts the adventure of Europe, one of the maidens offered to the minotaur by King Minos, immediately after she escaped from the labyrinth.
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A first glimpse at our heroine, Europe, a wanderer by circumstance.
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A day later, we have a second, more colorful glimpse.
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A third look in multimedia: ink, watercolor & charcoal.
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Piskos, a young, Cretan goatherd who first greets Europe upon her emergence from the mines.
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Europe visited a shrine to Poseidon in the palace of King Minos in Knossos.
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The priestess of the ancient Mother goddess in Knossos.
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Berenike, who adopted Europe as her sister.
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Priskos, the young Cretan goatherd.
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January: Europe, skeptic and wanderer, heroine of the score.
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February: Priskos, the young Cretan goatherd.
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February: Priskos, the young Cretan goatherd.
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March: Priestess of the Old Gods of Crete.
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April: Berenike, willing sister.
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May: Hittite Scout of Tenedos.
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June: Moon Goddess Selene.
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July: Greek Masked Shrike.
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August: Shop lantern in Antissa.
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Another take on Selene, intended for a different Bus Stop Art Show project.
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August: Shopkeeper with lantern in Antissa.
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September: The floral offering on the altar at the shrine of the thermal bath.
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This page represents selections from one instance of the Bus Stop Art Show.
The main page of the Bus Stop Art Show at the Poison Pie Publishing House is here.
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