The Eight of Coins was a bit of a difficult one in deciding how we were going to portray it. Unlike some of the others, we didn't have any disagreements about what we wanted to convey, but rather were struggling with how to represent it without repeating too much of any of our prior images. … Continue reading Eight of Coins
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Eight of Cups
A figure walks away from the viewer, back turned against the eight cups standing in the foreground. Some are upright, some have fallen, but all are ignored by the subject as they walk off into the distance. The Eight of Cups is a melancholy card; it's that moment when the growth you've been really wanting … Continue reading Eight of Cups
Eight of Staves
The Eight of Staves, traditionally depicted without a person in it at all, was always going to be a little bit difficult. How do you insert a human model into a card about change, messages, and swift action? How do you show flying arrows and the archer altogether? The answer, in this case, was that … Continue reading Eight of Staves
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