ARTICLES ON SACRED ART and CULTURAL REGENERATION by Rowena Pattee Kryder

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#1—A Theory of the Relation of Visionary Art to the Cosmos—16 pages, presented at International Conference on Shamanism and Alternative Modes of Healing, 1986

Discussion on form and archetypal energy, form constants and Phases of imagery from trance, and A Theory of the Polarity of Subtle energy and Light. Examples of Ch’i -based forms in art, and Light-based forms in Art. Then an exploration of the magical function of Art, giving twelve form constants (sometimes called morphotypes). This article concludes with a section on the Archetypal Realm. Includes illustrations. $8

#2—Creative Cultural Regeneration—4 pages, Presented at the Creative Harmonics Institute, Mount Shasta, California, 1989

The Inner and Outer Edges of consciousness introducing five necessary states for cultural regeneration: 1) clear intention, 2) equanimous attention, 3) archetypal foundation, 4) accessing inspiration, 5) courage for action. $2

#3—The Power of the Sacred—7 pages, presented at International Conference on Shamanism and Alternative Modes of Healing, 1987

Discussion of how polarity operates in the Archetypal Realm, the archetypal language of shamans, and how Sacred sites hold the powers of subtle energy and Light. Exploration on how culture is an extension of nature, boundaries and the spirit of place, the sacred ground of tribal cultures and recapitulation of evolution in the human psyche. $3.50

#4—The Joyous Wisdom of the Gaia Matrix Oracle—10 pages, 1986

Discussion of archetypes, symbols and real life situations, using the Gaia Matrix Oracle, including parts of the dialogue with archetypes as in the Gaia Matrix Oracle book or Readings—$5

#5—The Archetypal Language of Primitive and Decorative Art—8 pages, 1993

Explores dowsing, shamanism, kundalini and sacred art. Discusses pattern designs as magic, cosmic energy, and signs in nature as well as art which are vital or suppressive. Concludes with analysis of Indigenous people’s visual motifs. $4

#6—The Deep Origins of Design: consciousness and subatomic particles—11 pages, 1986

Explores light, atoms and frequencies and how perception occurs. Gives angular and curved forms as male and female, yang and yin forms of energy. Goes into specifics of how various forms relate to subatomic particles as energetics and as consciousness. Explores the nature of light and waves and the dynamics of magical design. Goes into the significance of angles, symmetries, and gives cultural examples-, interpreting, using the language of nature and art. $5.50

#7—Vision amidst Change—10 pages, color images with commentary of the transformation of the Average Brundage ruin in Santa Barbara, California into a temple: the Cave-of-Dawning $7

#8—Art as patterns of Consciousness: the Art of Rowena Pattee Kryder— 1 page

Exhibit shown at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, California Exhibit mission statement $1

#9—The Gathering of Tribes —1 page, 1986, Statement on soul tribes and recognizing your tribe $1

#10—On Visionary Art with commentary on mosaic murals at Cave-of-Dawning—3 pages

#11—Commentary on the 100’ Hypernumber and Astrology Mural on the face of Cave-of-Dawning, Santa Barbara, California—4 pages

Goes well with “Vision Amidst Change” color images of the mosaics listed above.by Dr. Charles Muses. A succinct and to the point description and interpretation of the symbolism of the astrology and hypernumbers depicted on this large mosaic mural by Rowena Pattee Kryder. $2

#12—The Living Tradition of Myths and Symbol through Art, 1972

15 pages of introduction to the eight main energy forms related to the archetypal categories of Creation, Polarity, Recreation, Death and Rebirth, Orientation, Reciprocity, Transformation and Union. Then 41 pages of description and interpretation of Rowena pattee Kryder’s seriagraphs and woodcuts, produced between 1966 and 1972. These seriagraphs and woodcuts can be seen and purchased on this web-site. 56 page article = $20

ARTICLES ON THE SACREDNESS OF THE EARTH by Rowena Pattee Kryder

#13—Spiritual Ecology and the Gaia Matrix—7 pages
published in New Realities Magazine, March/April, 1991

#14—Our Living Earth: A Vision of our Relationship with Nature—7 pages
published in Maitreya 5 by Shambhalla, 1974

#15—The Resacralization of the Earth—11 pages,1991

The Myth of paradise and the Sacred Center, a dedication to the Celestial Earth, Our Imaginal Relationship to the Elements, and the Living Earth $5.50

#16—Voices of Tomorrow—2 pages, published in by George Feurstein, 1991, Speaking of spirituality in relation to the environment $1

#17—Sacred Space—9 pages, presented at International Conference on Shamanic and Alternative Models of Healing in San Rafael, California, 1992

Sacred Sites and the manifestation of subtle energy, the meaning of yin and yang, Qualities of Sacred sites, the dragon as a symbol of subtle energy, and water as a source of ch’i. $4.50

#18—Images of Cosmic Bioregional Power—11 pages
presented at Bioregional Conference in Mount Shasta, California, 1992

Nature’s language, the formation of Earth’s bioregions, cultural bioregions, the Wisdom of the Earth, the great divide of Consciousness, and creative resolve. $5.50

#19—The Heavenly, Earthly and Subterranean Waters—9 pages, presented at Conference on “Water” for Scientific and Medical Network, United Kingdom, 1995

Methodology and how to access direct vision. Exploration of quantum physics and the interface between heaven and earth. The River of Lethe, of forgetfulness and modern day amnesia. Light and subtle energy polarity and the need for the more yin, feminine side. The underworld of our shadows and the underground waters. Examples of water deities from many cultures/ $4.50

#20—Nature as a Sacred Text—20 pages, 1993

Parts are included in the book, Sacred Ground to Sacred Space Includes Archetypal Forms in nature through Goethe’s morphology, form-energy and chemical communication, the forms of organisms as a language with examples from plant forms, animals forms. Explores a thesis of primary forms, antithesis of secondary forms, synthesis of tertiary forms and metathesis of quaternary forms. Article concludes with relationships of basic forms to a dialectic. $9

#21—Crystal Earth Healing—2 pages, published in The Creative Woman Magazine,1991

Shamanic Circles and accounts of crystal earth healing, giving accounts of individual shamanic healing as well as spontaneous reports from people. Becoming aware of the crystal earth grid and how gems and crystals can work on the subtle level by visualizations and drumming. $1.25

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