Elemental notecards

Elemental notecards

Folded notecards showing detail images from my 2008 work, Elemental.

Elemental brings together the four classical elements – earth, air, fire, water – as described by the 16th century alchemist, physician, astrologer and occultist Paracelsus.

There are four choices of notecard, one taken from each quadrant of the piece. Or, choose a pack of all four and receive a postcard showing the whole piece free!

• Pack of 4 Elemental notecards

  Can’t decide which elemental creature is your favourite? Here’s the answer! A pack of all four notecards with a bonus postcard showing the whole piece. 4 folded notecards with white envelopes, with 1 large postcard.

• Air – sylph

  The sylph is a creature of Air – its season is spring, its time of day morning, and its zodiacal signs are  Gemini, Libra and Aquarius. Air corresponds to the East, to the stars, and its body humour is blood. People with an excess of blood are sanguine. Air is the element of the intellect, [...]

• Earth – gnome

  The gnome embodies Earth – its season is winter, its time of day night, and its zodiacal signs are Capricorn, Taurus and Virgo. Earth corresponds to the North, to the planet earth, and its body humour is black bile. People with an excess of black bile are melancholy. Earth is the element of practical things, [...]

• Fire – salamander

  The salamander is a Fire spirit – its season is summer, its time of day noon, and its zodiacal signs are Aries, Leo and Sagittarius. Fire corresponds to the South, to the sun, and its body humour is yellow bile. People with an excess of yellow bile are choleric. Fire is the element of intuition, [...]

• Water – undine

  The undine is the Water maiden – its season is autumn, its time of day evening, and its zodiacal signs are Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces. Water corresponds to the West, to the moon, and its body humour is phlegm. People with an excess of phlegm are phlegmatic. Water is the element of emotion, of relationship [...]