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The Materia Medica Oracle Deck: Origin Story

The Materia Medica Oracle Deck was inspired by vintage seed packets and catalogs, the old farmer’s almanac, and vintage field guides. I’ve been intrigued by these types of resources since I was a kid. I remember my mother first showing me the farmer’s almanac when I was young and feeling starry-eyed at what I was seeing:

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My 6 Favorite Tools for Analog Illustration

Over the years I’ve developed a couple of different styles that I’m comfortable bouncing between. Dreamy, soft pencils with soft, muted colors, and high contrast blackwork with themes of nature and the occult. Whatever style I’m working in, I typically come back to the same core set of tools to help me get the job done.

Today I’ve put together a list of tools I use to create my illustrations. Since a majority of my work is either initially or entirely analog, those are the tools I’ll be sharing here. Here we go!

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