"Coil" Original Earth Pigment Painting tarot The King of Wands sits

The King of Wands sits confidently on a throne of blazing flames

it asks us to let go of logic and reason

The Magician is the master of all four elements

This cotton bandana was hand-dyed with plants and screenprinted with imagery of found objects from the New Mexico landscape: snakes

This print was created with earth pigments which is a process of foraging for rocks and organic materials and grinding them into a fine dust using a mortar and pestle

"Coil" Original Earth Pigment Painting tarot The King of Wands sitsThis original work was made with earth pigments a process of foraging for rocks and other natural materials to create my own paints.This medium creates vibrant, earth toned colors that reflect the beauty and unique hues of our desert surroundings. By using earth pigments, I aim to infuse my work with a sense of place while reducing the environmental impact commonly associated with synthetic paints. Using these handmade paints, I create surreal imagery