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Sally J. Smith is an American artist who creates fairy house sculptures and land art. [1] [2] She is based in Westport, New York near Lake Champlain [3] [1] in the Adirondack Mountains. [4] She grew up in Shelburne, Vermont and previously worked as a watercolorist [3] and illustrator. Smith runs the artist studio Greenspirit Arts. [1]
Harry Oliver's Spadena House (1921), also known as the Witch's House, Beverly Hills, California. Storybook architecture or fairytale architecture is a style popularized in the 1920s in England and the United States. Houses built in this style may be referred to as storybook houses.
The Mushroom House or Pod House is a contemporary residence in the town of Perinton, New York, which has been featured in television programs (like HGTV's Offbeat America series) [2] and books (like the Weird U.S. series) [3] due to its whimsical appearance.
This 3 bedroom woodsy home is rooted in upstate New York, with nature-inspired architecture and tree-house decor.
Moffitt's house designs appear to have been concocted from magazine photos, consultation with friends, limitations of available building supplies, and whimsy. In 1943 Moffitt moved to Citrus City, Texas , and attempted to reproduce his success there, however only seven or eight houses were built in Texas. [ 3 ]
Strawberry Hill House—often called simply Strawberry Hill—is a Gothic Revival villa that was built in Twickenham, London, by Horace Walpole (1717–1797) from 1749 onward. It is a typical example of the " Strawberry Hill Gothic " style of architecture, [ 1 ] and it prefigured the nineteenth-century Gothic Revival.
The fantastical outdoor appearance of Luna Parc resembles Gaudí's Park Güell in Barcelona, Spain, and the Hundertwasser House in Vienna, Austria, because Boscarino drew inspiration from both these European sites. [2] [16] [19] [20] The main building is a 5,000 square foot residential house. [15]
The sculpture is made of cedar wood and depicts a tall house, bent in such a way that it appears to rest on its foundation and roof. [3] The roof of the house digs into the forest floor and five square, glass windows travel upwards on the house and a distorted door juts to the right, open for viewers to interact with—inside one can step and look out a large window looking out into the forest.