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Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Nick Jacobs!
Click or not: Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Nick Jacobs!In my last blog post, I was intrigued by the Departures Tarot Kickstarter campaign by Nick Jacobs. I’ve seen quite a few traditional, whimsical and licensed decks in the past few months of Fortune Teller’s Gazette but Departures Tarot offers a stark, unflinching look at life’s transitions. I’m absolutely thrilled that Nick has taken time… …
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The Departures Tarot
Click or not: The Departures TarotInspired by Max Beckmann, a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor active during the early 1900s, visual artist Nicholas Jacobs has just introduced the Departures Tarot Kickstarter campaign, a deck that blends esoteric wisdom with the stark realities of the New Objectivity movement from the late 1920s. Max Beckmann’s work featured undercurrents of moodiness or unease… …
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The Flower Spirit Tarot
Click or not: The Flower Spirit TarotAs a tarot collector, I am always on a lookout for interesting decks. Sometimes I’m in a mood for something more surreal, mysterious but set in modern world like Nicolas Bruno’s The Somnia Tarot, maybe something cheeky and NSFW like Aquata Dujour’s Dick Pic Tarot Deck, but whatever it is, I’m attracted to illustrations. When… …
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Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Marine!
Click or not: Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Marine!For many, the allure of tarot lies in its novelty and mass media’s portrayal of it as a tool of witchcraft and magic. For some of us, it’s the promise of self-discovery that draws us in. But for French tarot reader and self-proclaimed tarot goblin Marine, it became a lifeline during one of the darkest… …
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Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Mooxie
Click or not: Creator’s Spotlight – Meet MooxieIn a crowded market place full of tarot and oracle decks, the Eco Fem Fantasy Oracle Deck stands out as a beacon of empowerment, creativity, and healing. Crafted by a Florida-based artist known as Mooxie, this journey began with visions seeded in her mind’s eye that culminates with over 15 years of artistic and spiritual… …
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The Eco Fem Fantasy Oracle Deck
Click or not: The Eco Fem Fantasy Oracle DeckMooxie, a Florida-based eco-spiritual visionary painter, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for her latest creation – The Eco Fem Fantasy Oracle deck. This awe-inspiring deck is not just a collection of cards; it’s a portal to healing, self-discovery, and spiritual awakening. Blending art, energy work, and meditative practices, Mooxie brings 15 years of acrylic paintings… …
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Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Jody Barton!
Click or not: Creator’s Spotlight – Meet Jody Barton!Jody Barton’s Rotten Tarot Kickstarter campaign caught my eye immediately with its surreal and eclectic art style. I knew right from the start this isn’t your typical deck of cards. Reading the campaign page, it’s very apparent that the Rotten Tarot is a bold reimagining of tarot, the project that blends humor, philosophy, and a… …
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Nicolas Bruno’s Surreal Exploration in Tarot and Oracle Art
Click or not: Nicolas Bruno’s Surreal Exploration in Tarot and Oracle ArtBack in 2021, I discovered Nicolas Bruno’s The Somnia Tarot’s Kickstarter campaign a little bit too late and I’ve regretted not getting a copy of the deck. Bruno combines surrealism photography with the art of tarot, and he’s able transform nightmares into visual narratives, blending photography, sculpture, and costume design to bridge the ethereal and… …
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Christina Ricci Unveils Her Enigmatic Tarot Deck: Cat Full of Spiders
Click or not: Christina Ricci Unveils Her Enigmatic Tarot Deck: Cat Full of SpidersChristina Ricci, the OG Wednesday Addams from The Addams Family, and the star of Yellowjackets has just released a tarot deck, Cat Full of Spiders Tarot Deck and Guidebook. Known for her gothic charm, I can’t say I’m surprised that she has embarked on this new creative journey. Despite her association with dark, mystical roles,… …
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Decking the Halls with Tarot with the RWS Christmas Tarot Deck Kickstarter Campaign
Click or not: Decking the Halls with Tarot with the RWS Christmas Tarot Deck Kickstarter CampaignIt’s official the 2nd of December at the time of writing and Christmas is fast approaching! I am a fan of seasonality-themed decks, Yuletide Tarot being my go-to deck to use during the festive period. That might change soon with the RWS Christmas Tarot Deck. Created by Matt Green, a graphic designer and lifelong tarot… …