The Blood Was Black Cyndi Dodes for painted worlds of dreams

for painted worlds of dreams and the fae

and are impervious to the cruelty of humanity

acid and lignin free

Alongside her hands-on experience

The Blood Was Black Cyndi Dodes for painted worlds of dreamsDetails About Pen, ink, and graphite on paper 12 x 16 in. 2025 Framing included Mary Syring is a San Francisco based artist and illustrator whose work draws on European folklore and the surreal world of her imagination. Her portraits blend haunting and delicate qualities, weaving historical influence with contemporary emotion. The result is a body of work that feels both timeless and uncanny, existing in a space between the past and the present.