Rebecca Papillon
The Otherworldly
Journal
The Otherworldly Journal
Disclosure Day: If Something Wanted to Reach Us...
The beings in Disclosure Day chose to appear as specific animals. A stag. A fox. A butterfly. Not randomly. Not arbitrarily. Here is why those choices are older and deeper...
Disclosure Day: If Something Wanted to Reach Us...
The beings in Disclosure Day chose to appear as specific animals. A stag. A fox. A butterfly. Not randomly. Not arbitrarily. Here is why those choices are older and deeper...
Why Animals Have Always Been How Humans Explain...
Before we had language sophisticated enough to describe what we were trying to understand, we had animals. The oldest cave paintings are not landscapes. They are not abstract marks. They...
Why Animals Have Always Been How Humans Explain...
Before we had language sophisticated enough to describe what we were trying to understand, we had animals. The oldest cave paintings are not landscapes. They are not abstract marks. They...
Why getting something in the post still feels l...
There is a specific feeling that happens between seeing something in your letterbox and opening it. A pause. A small but real suspension of the ordinary. That feeling has a...
Why getting something in the post still feels l...
There is a specific feeling that happens between seeing something in your letterbox and opening it. A pause. A small but real suspension of the ordinary. That feeling has a...
What the Bee Has Always Known 🐝
There is a Celtic tradition called telling the bees. When something significant happened in a household, a birth, a death, a marriage, the family would go to the hive and...
What the Bee Has Always Known 🐝
There is a Celtic tradition called telling the bees. When something significant happened in a household, a birth, a death, a marriage, the family would go to the hive and...
What Is Mixed Media and Why Does It Matter?
Every canvas in Animarii: Unzipped begins the same way. Black. The whole surface, blocked out completely. Not a neutral ground. A void that has to be earned back from. This...
What Is Mixed Media and Why Does It Matter?
Every canvas in Animarii: Unzipped begins the same way. Black. The whole surface, blocked out completely. Not a neutral ground. A void that has to be earned back from. This...
They Were Never Just Animals
Why I paint animals. Not the decorative answer. The real one. I never had a doll phase. Other kids had them. I had animals. Figurines mostly, the small plastic ones...
They Were Never Just Animals
Why I paint animals. Not the decorative answer. The real one. I never had a doll phase. Other kids had them. I had animals. Figurines mostly, the small plastic ones...