Hey guys,
I've got a few things in the pipe right now and I'm thinking about what happens and when. The plan was to have a big summer sale right around now and then launch the Kickstarter for...
2022-07-05 17:50:31 +0000 UTC
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It represents being seduced by the material world and physical pleasures. Also living in fear, domination and bondage, being caged by an overabundance of luxury, discretion should be used in person...
2022-06-29 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Finding ways of making something look really dark while simultaneously trying to make it readable on a card is really hard. When you look at a dark digital painting on a screen in a dark office, th...
2022-06-24 14:00:11 +0000 UTC
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I mean, red is the only option right?
I love painting pieces in red, white, and black. Maybe this goes back to my teenage obsession with the White Stripes.
This is shaping up to be a re...
2022-06-21 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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The themes of the devil card led me really quickly to illustrating Af, Angel of Anger. His self inflicted suffering is a perfect fit for my interpretation of this card.
For this piece, I want...
2022-06-19 14:05:15 +0000 UTC
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The Hermit suggests that you are in a phase of introspection where you are drawing your attention inwards and looking for answers within. You are in need of a period of inner reflection, away from ...
2022-06-03 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Having spent a little time away from this work in progress, I'm getting a much clearer sense of what I want out of it. At first I wanted to see how far I could push the flat looking graphic element...
2022-06-02 17:26:29 +0000 UTC
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Oh, I forgot to mention that this is the Hermit card for the new Tarot. Maybe I'm a little forgetful too...
The Hermit is classically depicted carrying a lantern in addition to a walking stic...
2022-05-26 19:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Asbeel is one of my favorite characters from The Book of Watchers, but I haven't gotten a chance to depict him in his prime. Until now!
Before the Watchers fall, Asbeel was a font of wisdom. ...
2022-05-23 18:47:43 +0000 UTC
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Damn! I'm mega late on this one. Sorry about that!
Behind the scenes, I've been producing a ton of new stuff. It's been amazing to be creating so much, but it's been keeping me away from thi...
2022-05-23 18:42:33 +0000 UTC
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When the Magician appears in a spread, it points to the talents, capabilities and resources at the querent's disposal to succeed. The message is to tap into one's full potential rather than holding...
2022-04-29 15:00:01 +0000 UTC
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I was thinking about the name of the tarot deck and I began to worry that "Angelarium Tarot" just didn't have a good ring to it. Instead, I was thinking about the name "Tarot Angelus". Pronounced l...
2022-04-26 18:41:40 +0000 UTC
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I'm still considering color/lighting tweaks, but I want to push this piece toward final. Solidifying all the elements that I have laid out. There were plans to make some of the elements in this pie...
2022-04-26 14:32:09 +0000 UTC
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I'm at a little bit of an impasse trying to pick out the color palette for this piece :(
There are a number of interesting options to explore and none of them are fully clicking for me. For ...
2022-04-11 18:04:08 +0000 UTC
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Raziel won the poll yesterday so The Magician is the next card I'm going to paint up. I was rooting for The Hermit, so I'm going to probably do that one next.
I'm mulling over a few different...
2022-04-06 19:18:20 +0000 UTC
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Hey guys,
I've been teasing this other places so I figured you Chosen few should get a bit of extra info. The plan for the next 12-18 months is to work concurrently on both the Tarot and an o...
2022-04-06 12:00:40 +0000 UTC
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I've got sketches for a number of cards. Pick from my top 3 that I have ready to start!
2022-04-05 14:42:47 +0000 UTC
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These are being created as part of a partnership with Badali Jewelry. https://badalijewelry.com/
The original plan was...
2022-04-04 14:27:42 +0000 UTC
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Hierophant stands for tradition and convention. It can represent marriage in an arranged setup. It can also mean a teacher or counselor who will help in learning/education of the querent.
Arm...
2022-03-31 18:07:43 +0000 UTC
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I've been getting requests for a long time to do more pieces in a red and white color scheme. This felt like a perfect opportunity :)
2022-03-31 18:02:21 +0000 UTC
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I'm coming at this piece late in the month due to a couple of personal trips I've been taking. Work life balance has been falling on the side of life for once. The upshot of my leisure is that I ha...
2022-03-22 15:22:27 +0000 UTC
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Thanks as always for the support you give me here. This is a link to where you can see the complete collection of high res and layered files for every painting up until now:
2022-03-13 16:40:06 +0000 UTC
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I've been feeling a bit frustrated by the process of creating each card in the absence of context. Overall, I would like to have these cards share a unique style that is a little bit different from...
2022-03-09 17:58:25 +0000 UTC
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The Empress is traditionally associated with maternal influence, it is the card if you are hoping to start a family. She can represent the creation of life, romance, art, or new business.
2022-02-28 21:23:46 +0000 UTC
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I teased this a while back and didn't want to drop the thread. This was a very cool collab and it's finally getting released at the end of this month. I wanted to share the final product with you g...
2022-02-16 13:33:08 +0000 UTC
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I met Ben, the creator of a Youtube channel called Tale Foundry several years ago at a Patreon meetup. We've stayed about doing an Angelarium lore video for his channel and it looks like it's final...
2022-02-16 13:26:16 +0000 UTC
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Hey guys,
Wow! What a relief to be promoting something new!
You guys have been privy to a lot of unreleased content over the past few months, but to the outside world, it looks like I h...
2022-02-10 16:46:16 +0000 UTC
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Next up in the Angelarium Tarot is the Empress card.
I'd experimented with some solutions to this card for a past project and looking back on those pieces now, they definitely don't feel Ange...
2022-02-08 18:44:51 +0000 UTC
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Wow! 2022 really feels like everything is back on track after a couple of really weird years. Might as well kick the new year off with the Patreon rewards posted on time.
You can see all the ...
2022-01-31 14:43:17 +0000 UTC
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Having wrapped up so much stuff in 2021, I'm left with the freedom to make new stuff this year!
I want the first new thing I make to be an easy one, so I'm making a fun new collection of ena...
2022-01-27 19:05:01 +0000 UTC
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