VISIT
INTO THE MYSTIC
THE TAROT CARD PAINTINGS | 2015
In 2015 I was on my seventh year of my personal exploration of the mystic side of life,
an exploration that began in 2008 after I read a book by Carl Jung about consciousness.
I had decided that I needed to walk away from the beliefs of my childhood and explore other avenues of thought…
I had decided that I needed to walk away from the beliefs of my childhood and explore other avenues of thought.
I called this exploration “Exercises in Walking Away”, and started a website – onehumanbeing.com (now defunct) to track my new thoughts and ideas.
By 2015 I was miles away from where I started, raised as a Charismatic Christian.
These tarot cards mark a time in my life where I dove into studying the tarot – drawn in by my interested in the design of various decks.
Truly, more than I was interested in the tarot as a divination tool – I was interest in the design, the colors, the symbolism, the layout of various tarot decks, especially the classic Rider deck.
I came to the conclusion that the tarot might be some kind of a quantum computer system – that interacts with our consciousness,
to help us understand life and where we are on the map of time.
I no longer use the tarot, but it was an interesting experience traveling down that path.
This is a selection of the many tarot paintings I did that year…
View it here!
