BRITE STAR WOMANCRAFT SHOP
On this page you will find images and descriptions of the three artworks I produce. To make a purchase scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the link for my Etsy Shop.
About the Cycles Mandala
The Cycles Artwork is an invitation to deepen your relationship with the energetics of the menstrual cycle and the language it speaks.
This print on paper can be hung in your bedroom or bathroom (or anywhere in your house) where you can use it as a daily reminder of the cyclical wisdom of your body. It is also a beautiful artwork for purely decorative purposes. The artwork is interactive and includes journalling questions you can answer for each week of the menstrual cycle.
Read the artwork anti-clockwise starting at the bottom of the mandala working your way from the outside circle to the inside circle.
Circle 1: (outside circle)
Weeks of the Menstrual cycle including reflective questions to journal
Week 1, week 2, week 3, week 4
Circle 2
Menstruation and Ovulation Cycle
Menstruation, ovulation
Circle 3:
Seasonal Cycle
Winter, spring, summer, autumn
Circle 4:
Life Cycle
Death, rebirth, growth, full bloom, harvest, decay
Circle 5:
Sun Cycle
Midnight, sunrise, midday, sunset
Circle 6:
Moon Cycle
Dark/new moon, crescent, first quarter, gibbous, full moon, disseminating, last quarter, balsamic
Circle 7:
Seasonal Shabbats or ‘Holy Days’
Circle 8
Winter Solstice, Imbolc, Spring Equinox, Beltane, Summer Solstice, Lammas, Autumn Equinox, Samhain
Circle 9:
8. Elements - Earth, Fire, Wind, Water
Circle 10
9. Centre - Universal Life Force
Border Affirmation:
“I take a deep breath and soften, becoming present in my body – Here I observe sensations and notice what there is to notice – Over time I come to know the secrets of my temple – I empower myself and my loved ones – I honour my body and her cycles – I honour the earth and her cycles.”
Materials:
The original artwork was painted with watercolours on watercolour paper.
The print has been printed on Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper. This paper is manufactured entirely from waste paper. Manufactured without the addition of optical brighteners this paper features a warm natural white shade. Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper is made in a facility that is ISO 14001 accredited. This paper is acid free and process chlorine free
The Menstrual Mandala
About the Menstrual Mandala
The Menstrual Mandala Artwork Print is an invitation to become acquainted with and inspired by the miracle that is the female reproductive system. This artwork is an educational piece, a reminder of the cyclical nature of the female body as well as being a beautiful decorative work.
It includes information on anatomy, physiology and hormones. Read the artwork anti-clockwise starting at the bottom of the mandala working your way from the inside circle to the outside circle.
Circle 1 (inside):
Anatomy of the womb
Fallopian tubes, fimbrae, ovary, uterus, endometrium, cervix, os, vagina, vulva
Circle 2:
Menstruation and Ovulation Cycle including descriptions
Circle 3:
Pictorial journey of the follicle and the egg
Circle 4:
A description of the journey of the follicle and the egg
Circle 5:
The Follicular Phase and the Luteal Phase
Circle 6:
A description of the Follicular and Luteal Phases including common length of the cycle
Border Affirmation:
“I take a deep breath and soften, becoming present in my body – Here I observe sensations and notice what there is to notice – Over time I come to know the secrets of my temple – I empower myself and my loved ones – I honour my body and her cycles – I honour the earth and her cycles.”
Materials:
The original artwork was painted with watercolours on watercolour paper.
The print has been printed on Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper. This paper is manufactured entirely from waste paper. Manufactured without the addition of optical brighteners this paper features a warm natural white shade. Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper is made in a facility that is ISO 14001 accredited. This paper is acid free and process chlorine free.
The Moon Mandala
About the Moon Mandala
The Moon Artwork Print is an invitation to perceive and connect with the cycles of nature. (Remembering that you too are nature!)
The moon cycle, sun cycle, seasonal cycle and seasonal shabbats. This artwork print can be used as a personal touch-stone and reminder of the cycles of nature and I invite you to look at it daily asking yourself where in each cycle are you today? You can read the artwork anti-clockwise starting at the bottom and working your way from the outside circle to the inside circle.
Circle 1: (outside circle)
Sun Cycle
Circle 2:
mid-night, sunrise, mid-day, sunset
Circle 3:
2. Seasonal Cycle
winter, spring, summer, autumn
Circle 4:
3. Moon Cycle
dark moon/new moon, crescent, first-quarter, gibbous, full, disseminating, last quarter, balsamic
Circle 5:
4. Seasonal Shabbats or ‘Holy Days’
Winter Solstice, Imbolc, Spring Equinox, Beltane, Summer Solstice, Lammas, Autumn Equinox, Samhain
Circle 6:
5. Elements - Earth, Fire, Wind, Water
Circle 7:
6. Centre - Universal Life Force
Materials:
The original artwork was painted with watercolours on watercolour paper.
The print has been printed on Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper. This paper is manufactured entirely from waste paper. Manufactured without the addition of optical brighteners this paper features a warm natural white shade. Envirocare 100% Recycled Paper is made in a facility that is ISO 14001 accredited. This paper is acid free and process chlorine free.