Persephone screen print on handmade paper, multiple colors ouroboros - Poison Apple (2

- Poison Apple   (2

Inspired by antique Halloween cards of the 1930s and 1940s

Because of the unique paper-making process

The first five plants in the series are Mugwort

- Measures approximately 15" x 18

Persephone screen print on handmade paper, multiple colors ouroboros - Poison Apple (2Persephone is a complex goddess that exemplifies lifes most central dualities as well as the importance of balance. Persephones tale saw her abducted by Hades and taken to the underworld as his bride. During her time there as Queen of the Underworld, Persephone consumed a handful of pomegranate seeds which sealed her fate to always return to the underworld for half the year. Her abduction and journey is at the heart of the Elysian mysteries, woven