Fall has arrived and brought rain to the low desert of Arizona. This is one of the rare times of the year when the fungi pop their heads above the soil. Although the mushrooms in my area are not edible (aside of the shaggy maine) they do provide the opportunity to learn more about …
How to make a spore print – fun with mycology! Mushrooms are cool! Read More »
Those looking into the mystery of the Ouroboros symbol meaning and history will certainly find themselves delving into the ancient past and secret knowledge. Humans have been using the symbol of a snake biting its own tail for more than 3000 years. Here, I will exploring some of the history of the symbol, what it …
Ouroboros symbol meaning, history, and original design Read More »
I made a short video of the process of screen printing my 2 color Amanita Muscaria Mushroom Shaman reindeer t shirt design. The design is based on an ink drawing I had done while studying Siberian Shamanism. The shamanic cultures of Siberia often herd reindeer and consider them sacred animals. There are many interesting theories …
Screen Printing Reindeer t shirt – Amanita Muscaria Shaman T Shirt Read More »
I recently completed some new artwork for a Mushroom Shaman shirt design. It was a fun project that I made a nifty little time lapse video of some of the final stages. In this video, I introduce the use of a voice over. It is an amazing tool that can deliver a lot of very …
A Backstage Look at Mushroom Shaman shirt design for screen printing Read More »
Celebrating the Equinox and Ancient Cultures On the day of equinox, the sun passes over the Equator and the day and night are of equal length. This is a time when, in the northern hemisphere, the night becomes longer than the day and the seasons are dominated by the moon rather than the sun. Of …
Equinox aligned Ancient Sites and Esoteric Traditions from the old world Read More »
Every now and again, I have to give myself a challenge. Last week, I decided that my assignment would be to post, every day, an esoteric artwork for each of the days of the week. Each drawing was made in the fashion of a magical talisman (sort of) in that I included many occult symbols, …
Esoteric Artwork for each of the Days of the Week Read More »
Yesterday was Father’s Day, and my family decided it would be a good day to take an outing. Our decided destination was San Xavier del Bac mission in Tucson. Perhaps the 115 degree temperature squeezing all of the moisture out of my body had me thinking a lot about the sun. Perhaps it was all …
Father’s Day Summer Solstice Sunday at San Xavier Del Bac Mission Read More »
Sometimes, you tell a joke just for yourself… Resh vel Huevos is just such a thing: A parody of the Resh vel Helios Thelema Ritual. I cannot help my corny sense of humor. The corn on the cobs run through me… Enjoy! …or don’t. Here it is either way. The original text of the Solar …
Here is an inside look at the Closet of Mysteries shop while I screen print my original occult shirts. Custom variations of Solve et Coagula shirt in gold on scarlet, Rod of Asclepius shirt in black on white, and the Ouroboros shirt in white on forrest green. Please visit the Closet of Mysteries Shop for …
Screen Printing Occult shirts in the Closet of Mysteries Read More »
I created a short video in which I talk about what I like about drawing trees, while drawing a tree. That’s right! It is just amazing! But don’t take my word for it… Here is the artwork with the completed tree drawing.