
The Witches Tarot Full Deck
by Chris Madsen
Theme: Witchcraft and modern spirituality through photographic digital art
Medium: mixed media
The Witches Tarot is a complete 78-card deck by Salt Lake City artist Chris Madsen, combining original photography with digital art. It features both Major and Minor Arcana, along with bonus cards.
About This Deck
The Witches Tarot is a comprehensive 78-card deck, encompassing both the Major and Minor Arcana, alongside additional bonus cards. Created by full-time artist Chris Madsen, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the deck is a fusion of original photography and digital art techniques. This approach allows for a unique visual style that blends real-world elements with imaginative digital enhancements, offering a distinct interpretation of traditional tarot symbolism.
The deck's campaign successfully raised $28,705 from 477 backers, indicating significant community interest in Madsen's artistic vision. The inclusion of bonus cards suggests an expanded or personalized element beyond the standard tarot structure, potentially offering additional insights or alternative interpretations for readers. The blend of photographic and digital art mediums promises a visually rich and detailed experience, inviting users to explore the cards' depths through a modern lens.
While specific thematic details of the artwork are not provided, the name "The Witches Tarot" implies a focus on witchcraft, paganism, or a nature-based spiritual perspective. The combination of photography and digital art could lend itself to creating evocative, atmospheric scenes that resonate with these themes, offering a fresh take on the archetypal imagery of tarot.
Key Features
- Complete 78-card tarot deck, including Major and Minor Arcana
- Features bonus cards in addition to the standard set
- Artwork combines original photography with digital art techniques
- Successfully funded Kickstarter campaign with 477 backers
- Created by full-time artist Chris Madsen
Who It's For
This deck is well-suited for tarot readers interested in contemporary art styles, particularly those who appreciate a blend of photography and digital illustration. It will appeal to individuals drawn to themes of witchcraft, paganism, or modern spirituality, seeking a deck that reflects these interests through a unique visual medium. Experienced readers looking for a fresh, art-forward interpretation of the Major and Minor Arcana will find this deck engaging.
The Story Behind This Deck
Chris Madsen is a full-time artist based in Salt Lake City, Utah. His artistic process involves a distinctive combination of original photography and digital art, a method he applied to create The Witches Tarot. The successful funding of his Kickstarter campaign in 2021, which raised over $28,000 from 477 backers, underscores the community's support for his unique artistic vision and his interpretation of the tarot.
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Campaign Stats
Raised
$29K
Backers
477
Launched
Apr 2021
Platform: Kickstarter
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