A drum between the worlds
This new drum is not yet a drum, but no longer is it a deer roaming a mostly wild island. It is between the worlds of wild creature and ritual companion.
What matters most in art?
Thoughts about art, based on the theme of the September 2020 Member’s show at the Old Schoolhouse Gallery on Cortes Island: What Matters Most.
How I paint a drum
Did you know that Mother Ocean has a younger sister? I didn’t, until I started to paint and she came, and brought her friends.
Showing up to a shamanic experience
What does it take to have a shamanic experience? Just show up, some say. But show up how? For what? To whom? It may seem odd to illustrate these thoughts with images of a sailboat, but keep going. The first requirement of showing up is willingness to change, without...
Inviting the primal energy of a shark into my life
This is the way of art.
To move beyond the shallows,
and find family in deep water.
Visit the Oracle with Kristen Scholfield-Sweet
Reveal your hidden present with a Journey Oracle card reading. Journey Oracle is part of our divination history including the Oracle of Delphi, the Dodona Oracle in Greece and the Ammon Oracle in Libya. Use the divination art and stories to interpret messages and find revelation.