Alchemy Of The Mythic: Full Weekend.
A weekend of mythic art, storytelling and ritual dance at ArtSect Gallery to awaken your inner archetype this winter solstice.
Tickets & details £0–£50
You are Invited on Winter’s Quest to the Alchemical Realm of Mythic Possibility
Over a weekend outside of the ordinary, we ask you to empower your connection to winter’s inner mythology to hatch the ethereal egg, so that we might awaken magick back to the earth once more.
We will open the portal to creativity with Mythical Art Exhibition, Workshops, and Immersive Storytelling to explore how the archetypal symbolism of our inner mythical creature can empower us, all held together with ritual intention, music and dance to celebrate our deep connection.
The Gallery, will exhibit paintings, illustrations, sculptures and photography from: Gabriella Jeans, Antonio Segnale, Adrián Coto, Daniel Hull, Maya Milovich, and Matteo Quartucci, Isabelle Fae. Each artist brings a unique perspective on the theme, Alchemy of the Mythic.
Workshops. Saturday day time we have a limited number of spaces to join our workshop facilitated by Isabelle Fae, Seren Iceni and William Walsh to draw you closer into connecting with your inner archetype of mythical empowerment and embodiment.
Immersive Alchemy. Over two evening we will alchemise the harshness of the human realm into the joy of magikal whimsy and play through immersive performance, rituals, storytelling, music & dance.
Programme
Day 1: Friday Evening. 7.30pm - Midnight
Our gallery of mythical exploration opens with a viewing, followed by a talk and Q&A from the artists.
Ritual & Storytelling to awaken the mythic portal at the ArtSect Gallery.
Wrapped up with a live community jamming session (bring an instrument) where we will chant, sing, play and dance together.
Day 2 Daytime: Alchemy of the Mythical Creature Workshops. 11.30am-6pm:
Alchemy of the Elements
With Tarot & Theatre Practitioner William Walsh (Baphomet’s Book Club) Explore the Archetypal Elements in the Tarot as the building blocks of our personal and mythic personas. Discover which elements feel alive for you to give and receive. Uncover your foundational energies for the day using The Court of Cards, The Human Forest and consensual non-sexual touch.
Between the Worlds
With Embodiment Facilitator, and Creative Writing Teacher, Seren Iceni (The Velvet Tales), Come, travel down the red river with Cailleach, the story weaver, to birth your unique creation myths and claim the magic of your intentions as stories written on your body.
*Embody your Alchemical Creature*
With Ritualist and Performer Isabelle the Fae. Capture the essence to embody your mythical creature. Tune in and play with your inner wisdom, releasing the wildness within.
Day 2 Evening
Alchemical Rave. We gather together with Isabelle, Gabriella & Seren to open the second portal through ritual, storytelling, music, and dance—a chance to ecstatically celebrate the creation of our magical alchemy.
Day 3: A gallery showcase viewing with tea and conversation held together with music
Come join us in all or part of the myth.
