Sebastian waterfall in Taino territory, Boriken, 'Puerto Rico'. Water glides downward hugging the rock as it gently trickles into the pond. Which is deep although small in diameter. Moon Phase: Waning MoonSun Phase: early WinterPause to reflect on the past Sun cycle. “The approach that Artistic Apothecary takes is creative, innovative, and relies on genuine… Continue reading 5 Ways To Participate | Fundraiser
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Self-Harm Reduction | Sober October
Hot springs flows away from the camera. Edged by plants then loose dirt and sand. Hills in the distance. Greetings, Beautiful Beings, Bienvenido! Moon Phase: Waxing MoonSun Phase: after Autumnal Equinox Prayer: May you explore the depths of yourself. Thank you so much for journeying with me. Last Sun cycle I am tracked my emotions,… Continue reading Self-Harm Reduction | Sober October
Autumn Programs | Winter Sabbatical
Greetings, Beautiful Beings, Bienvenido! The Full Moon turned my world upside down, flooding me with longing, anger and loneliness. How are you feeling as the Moon wanes? What are you releasing? Seed Keeping zine cover Features 3 collaged rooting Baobab trees and a sprouting Seed in brown, green and purple. Autumn (in my culture) is… Continue reading Autumn Programs | Winter Sabbatical
Afro Love | Centering Blackness
Greetings, Beautiful Beings, Bienvenido!! It has been a while since i graced you all with my presence. I am so grateful for our jelly of all trades, yasmine! They are a dream come true streamlining all our administrativeness. Hopefully that translates to more predictability. Although we both get much joy from the constant changes and… Continue reading Afro Love | Centering Blackness
Zine Release, Paper Zines, Zine Fest, oh my!
Hello! Jelly of all trades back again to share Artistic Apothecary's most recent zine: Rest As Reparations. Written by our Founding Steward kuwa jaisiri, Rest As Reparations invites and explores ways that our bodies, minds, spirits, relationships, and growth asks for, requires, and flourish in Rest. Most importantly, the Rest As Reparations zine recenters the… Continue reading Zine Release, Paper Zines, Zine Fest, oh my!
Incarcerated Pen Pal Art | Invitation
Handwritten Poem called Life in This Prison written with a softly rounded and elegant print-style. Entire transcript of poem is included in post content to the right. Life In This PrisonAs I walk through this Lonely PrisonI find my Self As A Transgenderwith a Positive VisionTo one day Be Seen As The Other GenderIn This… Continue reading Incarcerated Pen Pal Art | Invitation
Grow Together Musical Program | Art Therapy
LOGO. rainbow/intersex boarder. Cursive black and teal words Artistic Apothecary on a pear background Grow Together Musical ProgramThis is a virtual, interactive exploration of a multi-media community musical. The Grow Together Musical was arranged to transport the audience though stories rooted in honesty and vulnerability, community and relationships, Ancestry and strength. Grow Together is an… Continue reading Grow Together Musical Program | Art Therapy
Mothers | Centering Blackness
Greetings, Beautiful Beings, Bienvenido! An Afro sits on the couch with their Afro lover between their legs as they style their hair. The Afro baby sits in the foreground playing with an orange pail. I want to take some moments to explore our relationships with our Mothers, Feminine Parents and Birthing Parents. My own journey… Continue reading Mothers | Centering Blackness