#23 - Courtney Alexander, Creator of Dust II Onyx Tarot
The Witch Wave
Pam Grossman
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2018
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Courtney Alexander is a multimedia artist, writer, and the creator behind Dust II Onyx: A Melanated Tarot Deck. She uses tarot as an avenue to visually explore the rich and complex layers of blackness and all of the meaning and magic that word entails. Her work has been featured in such places as The Hoodwitch, Teen Vogue, and Autostraddle. On this episode, Courtney discusses her artistic and spiritual creative process, the importance of representation in tarot, and finding light in darkness.
Pam also talks about Winter Solstice rituals and answers questions about how to come out of the broom closet.
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