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Daruma Doll Daydream

Floating through a Japanese market in Seattle with my good friend and fellow artist Alexandria Sandlin, I stumbled upon the little red roly poly men. This article was originally published for my online column Morbidly Adorable Mementos for a the now retired ezine, Faezine.com. “Daruma Doll Daydream” is highly relevant to the Morbidly Adorable Tarot as the “World”… Continue reading Daruma Doll Daydream

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NEW CARD! 10 of Pentacles – Tarot Symbolism

Originally debuted to my Patreon audience on March 6, the 10 of Pentacles makes its first appearance here on OctopusHeart.com. To see new cards when they are first debuted anywhere, join me on Patreon! (For members of my Patreon Spectral Parade, you may see the newest card the 10 of Wands which was debuted this week! Ten of Pentacles Revealed (an… Continue reading NEW CARD! 10 of Pentacles – Tarot Symbolism

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The Star – Morbidly Adorable Tarot

Today’s new Morbidly Adorable Tarot Card is THE STAR! I love this Brilliant Little Lady! She is part fae, part fawn. The Morbidly Adorable version is similar to the traditional Star card in that there is a woman with two urns of water and seven stars surrounding her in the background. My background is a… Continue reading The Star – Morbidly Adorable Tarot

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Countdown to new Tarot Card: 10 Days!

Countdown until the newest Morbidly Adorable Card is Revealed: 10 Days! For now, enjoy The Priestess!   Meet the Faery Priestess of Skullcoco. She has Rococo sensibilities with a skull flair. Dressed lavishly in her silvery garb, she perches on her pomegranate-colored couch divining the mysteries. The pomegranate color is a reminder of the fruit… Continue reading Countdown to new Tarot Card: 10 Days!

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Morbidly Adorable Tarot Card Reveals!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS — THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17TH! As some of you know, I left my manufacturing job last week to return to painting…wait for it… FULL TIME. My goal is to release a brand new painting for the Morbidly Adorable Tarot EVERY THURSDAY! It is a lot of pressure to commit to that, but I’m… Continue reading Morbidly Adorable Tarot Card Reveals!