The process of claiming "witch". It sounds like so much creative thought went into The Hollow Valley Tarot. Lindsay hopes to convey through her version of tarot that no matter our origins, whether it be from the land or outer space we are all mixed up in the eternal cosmos of being. You'll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. I put on a chill-hop playlist and then I let myself write. After following her on Instagram, I continued to admire Erin's artistic style and approach to magic and intuition. I am a little obsessed with the creative partnership between Davis (who wrote the guidebook) and Erin (who created the sigils and illustrated all of the cards). Each deck comes packaged in a rigid, matte-coated box for protection and storage. Hollow valley deck of symbols. They are standard tarot-sized cards (2. She Loves smudging now!!!!
Early on in the process, I came across Pythagorean Number Theory and became deeply intrigued. Erin, I'd love to learn about what inspired your artistic style for The Hollow Valley Tarot — what was your favorite part of creating the deck? Sign Up For Our Newsletter. Before we started using the phrases of intention, it was like we didn't have an entry point for the illustrations.
I have learned to put them aside when I'm feeling off. After all, I am not an artist, I'm a writer and digital strategist. But it felt haphazard and unfocused and was unsustainable. And that's how I wrote the deck: piece by piece. I wanted to make a deck that didn't rely on the "standard" interpretations or imply that my interpretations are the only correct ones. When I first began using tarot and reading tarot, I knew that I wanted to illustrate my own tarot deck. We ship internationally! ) I think that's where the magic of the deck really comes from: it's greater than the sum of its parts. Rather than emphasize human bodies, there's heavy use of symbols, animals, and objects that appear in the natural world — every card has so many different entry points for reflection. I often pull and use cards and their imagery (and the wealth of beautiful art featured on many indie oracle and tarot decks) to inspire projects and illustrations or to give me a symbolic direction to focus on. Living Tarot: Creating The Hollow Valley Tarot with Erin Alise and Davis Carr on. PS: Sales opened to newsletter subscribers in advance of the general public, just one more reason to subscribe! Erin's journey with creativity and magic. She has two published oracle decks, The Hollow Valley Deck of Symbols and The Hollow Valley Sigil Oracle which are available through her website and at 100s of witchy + wonderful retailers across the US and Canada.
Erin: Mostly, I remember thinking "I hope it's not weird that I am messaging this stranger to ask if they want me to draw things for them, " and it wasn't weird. Being seen and taking up space is challenging for me, but almost a necessary part of growing my business. It also has helped easy my anxiety. I don't worry about shuffling "wrong. Cards | Forest Stone and Sea –. " I also really love energy work, too. Sigils are created from phrases of intention that are then turned into graphics/images.