lisahuntart | April 8, 2010
It is a bustling time here in Hunt-Kramer land, with approximately 30 ghosts and spirit paintings yet to tackle, a book to write, project proposals and other ideas to explore. My days are always filled with a mix of the planned and the unexpected…
Category: Family, Life Lessons |
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Tags: animal, artwork, cat, creativity, drawing, ghosts, giveaway, innocense, inspiration, journey, kids' art, Lisa Hunt, spirits, studio, work
lisahuntart | December 8, 2009
After 20 years of publishing intensity, I’ve taken a break from contracted assignments to work on my own material, unheeded by deadlines, dimensions, or other technical considerations. This does not mean I’m abandoning my identity as an illustrator/writer–I still have plenty more to do/explore in print publishing. I needed to refresh myself- and flex some creative muscle that was lying languid since the completion of the monumental Fairy Tale Tarot project…
Category: Announcements, Life Lessons, tarot |
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Tags: animal, artwork, creativity, drawing, dreams, drive, inspiration, journey, Lisa Hunt, shapeshifter, studio, tarot, work
lisahuntart | June 21, 2009
In 1994, I was asked to create sample art for my first deck, Shapeshifter Tarot. Back then, I was the intrepid newbie 20-something year old artist, full of dreams and fresh from recent children’s book publication, book and magazine work and a few oddities in between. I was open to anything and a tarot deck sounded like just the thing needed to satiate my longterm ambitious artistic palette and unwavering interest in myths, legends and tarot cards…
Category: The Fairy Tale Tarot |
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Tags: animal, Animals Divine Tarot, artwork, Celtic Dragon Tarot, divination, dreams, Fairy Tale, Fantastical Creatures Tarot, fool, illustrate, inspiration, journey, lifetime, newbie, Shapeshifter Tarot, The Fairy Tale Tarot, timeless, transform, work
lisahuntart | April 17, 2009
As many of you may already know via twitter and facebook, my beloved cat and faithful model for many paintings was recently the victim of a senseless crime. Though I’ve always been hesitant to let my kitties outside in the past, there was something about Timmy that made us acquiesce to his desire to sit out front by my flowers, conversing with nature in his own unique way.
Category: Majors, Swords, The Fairy Tale Tarot |
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Tags: animal, cat, Fairy Tale, horror, humble, hurt, innocence, innocent, inspiration, Lisa Hunt, oblivious, sad, The Fairy Tale Tarot, trial, unsuspecting
lisahuntart | January 25, 2009
Animal bride stories are plentiful in fairy tale collections and appear several times in my own Fairy Tale Tarot. I don’t know exactly why, but I’m drawn to the idea of animals testing humans to see if their hearts are truly in the right place.
Category: Cups |
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Tags: animal, Fairy Tale, frog, Lisa Hunt, prince, princess, symbols, The Fairy Tale Tarot