EVENT: Santos & Signs: Holy Intermediaries for Sacred Journeys Online Workshop

The two new Santos and Signs—Holy Intermediaries for Sacred Journeys divination decks are modern prayer cards for all your pilgrimages of the soul. Whether your quests are within or without, these portable icons offer divine guidance for all of your voyages between the worlds. This new online course is a perfect introduction to working with the decks …

Ansel Adams’ Most Famous Photograph: Moonrise over Hernandez Today

A couple of years ago, I was fortunate to attend a tour through the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum with a geologist who took us to many of the locations that she painted in Abiquiu, NM. On the bus ride towards her holy land, the geologist mentioned that Ansel Adams had taken his most famous photograph, Moonrise …

Mother Mary Cemented In: New Mexico Cemeteries Part 3

How does it get any better than this, brilliant beaming New Mexico skies, ravens chattering away, and the absolute perfection of the imperfection in the Ojo Caliente cemetery? This is my third blog post on New Mexico cemeteries, and there were a few new finds today, including multiple Mother Mary forms cemented into the hand-made headstones …

EVENT: Sacred Selfies: MagicALL Mirrors (Online Course)

Let’s start a Sacred Selfies revolution, mirroring ALL our magic within! In this playful online adventure, you will enter into a dynamic dialogue with the multilayered aspects of yourself and the world around you, flipping the script of this disrespected art form to explore the power of healthie selfies. The course explores the many levels …

Post Alley Graffiti

COMPLETED EVENTS: A Show of Hands and The Dream is the Truth Art Shows in SoCal

Two amazing art shows are opening in the next two weeks in Southern California. Photographer Stephen Baumbach has taken images of over 100 Palm Springs Artists Council members hands in black and white, calling it the Show of Hands. He will be sharing the collection at his gallery in the Backstreet Art District* with the …

Eclipse Road Trip Day 1: Rock-A-Hula Abandoned Water Park Covered in Graffiti

Life is so grand. Day one of the Great American Eclipse road trip to Trinity Hot Springs started off with a bang. Headed out at 5am to beat the Mojave Desert heat and spent the morning  #Luciagraffiti stickering and photographing the abandoned porn Rock-A-Hula waterpark between Barstow and Las Vegas, NV. 1980s theme park covered in …

Santa Ysabel Mission Cemetery & Salton Sea Mary in a Temple Cage

Abandoned Amboy

These are two different jaunts exploring the abandoned buildings, homes, and school along Route 66 in the Mojave Desert. My adventure buddy Daniel is always up for exploring some decaying places. So fun.

Learn How to Take the Most Innovative and Experimental Mobile Images and Videos-Easily

I have found creative processes have their cycles. At certain times I have been enthralled with collage, or watercolors, or monotype printing, or Photo Booth pictures, or mixed-media sculptures, sometimes bouncing between multiple materials at the same time. And then there are the ones that completely take you over and you only do those for …