Exploratory Illustrations for Hebeloma's Scherzo for Solo Flute (2026)
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 Scherzo for Solo Flute, which is being serially published on a daily basis in 2026 on the blog of the Poison Pie Publishing House. Hebeloma's Scherzo for Solo Flute recounts the adventure of Andromache, one of the maidens offered to the minotaur by King Minos, immediately after she escaped from the labyrinth.

Triballos at the campfire

Andromache, first impression

Andromache, second impression, emerging from the cave

Andromache in Mama Chloë's spare cloak

a donkey

Andromache &Mama Chloë

Mama Chloë

a young musician

instruments, from top left clockwise: pandoura, syrinx, krotala, tympanon

Andromache

ideas from the beach

white on silver on black

an isolated homestead on the southern coast of Crete

ideas to date

fishing vessel

A purple heron outside Kydonia (May).

A little grebe outside Kydonia (May).

A rock partridge in the wilds of Arcadia (July).

The poikilía fish of the Aroanius River whose song is like that of thrushes (August).

Another interpretation of the flutist, Andromache.

Golden Oriole (May/June)

Mam Chloë (March)

black redstart on a wintry mountainside in Crete (January)

scop owl in the wilds of Arcadia (July)

blackberries on the westerns slopes of the Pindus Mountains (September)

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.