Transmutation: From Paper to Wood
I have just added a new gallery to the NWD blog – accessible through the navigation tab located at the top of the page. This gallery features some of my ...
Author: Lisa Laughy
Nine of My Heart
This is the companion piece to the previous work posted, Heart is Home. It was created in much the same way: It is a collage done on Strathmore 500 bristol boar...
Heart is Home
I recently completed this piece, working outside the Alchemy Notebook for a change. It is a collage done on Strathmore 500 bristol board, using engraved illust...
Putrefactio: The Crow and Skull
The fifth stage of the alchemical process is Putrefactio. It signifies the end of the blackening process where the imperfections of the material are removed by ...
Projectio: The Phoenix
I have started making a small deck of cards – one for each of the (more or less – depending on the source) twelve stages of the alchemical process. ...
Alchemy Notebook: Serpent
This is the most recent image in the Alchemy Notebook Project, created in my Moleskine pocket sketchbook. I used liquid acrylic inks, Prismacolor watercolor pe...
Inspiration: 500 Handmade Books
I recently came across 500 Handmade Books (Lark Books) at the library where I work, and after renewing it more times than was reasonable, I decided I needed to ...
A Confrontation with the Unconscious
One of the best kept secrets of psychology will soon emerge from the shadows with the publication by W. W. Norton of the Liber Novus, Carl Jung’s Red Book...