Tag Archives: Meditation

You Are One with Spring, With Everything

  Once a few years ago, I was dreaming (just before waking up at dawn) and was hovering over some rocks and plants. I had the complete sensation of being not just one with everything, but of BEING everything.  The … Continue reading

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Animals In Heaven

Detail from Planty Goes to Heaven/ Elaine Clayton copyright 2013  My beloved companion, Plantagenet, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel died a few months ago and I was so sad, feeling his devotion, love and innocence to the very end. I … Continue reading

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Synchronistic Sign of the Dove: A Recent Spirit Painting

Spirit Painting for J.R. 2013 copyright Elaine Clayton www.illuminara.com This is a recent Spirit Painting commission that had a powerful synchronistic happening connected with it. I noted for the client that there is a “cloud bird”—a dove flying overhead in … Continue reading

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Guest Artist: Katherine Miller

Katherine Miller was in my graduate program at School of Visual Arts in NYC. I know her to be sensitive, empathic and a fun, gifted and lively person. As an artist, that deep sensitivity in her powerfully comes through her … Continue reading

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When Visions are Premonitions: Was This a West, Texas Premonition?

Was this a premonition vision? This is a repost of an illuminara.com post I put up in 2012. In this meditation/astral vision (I was fully conscious and felt I was being “instructed” or shown important things) I saw a terrible … Continue reading

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Streams of Watercolor

Watercolor Ladies/ Elaine Clayton copyright 2013 I heard it may be a very wet April. Great time to take out the watercolors and let them flow and flow. I also can’t wait to use the brayer (a roller, one of … Continue reading

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Sign up for the Illuminara Card of the Week

A Spirit Painting Commission copyright Elaine Clayton 2010 Every week or two, I create an email newsletter (a work of art and reflection) that arrives in mailboxes of newsletter subscribers. My intention is to offer an image that will enrich … Continue reading

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What Does This Image Mean to YOU?

This is number 19 in my well-worn deck, Illuminara Intuitive Journal with Cards. I painted this because I love clouds, and because this is a scene from my first decade of life on earth in the Panhandle of Texas. But … Continue reading

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Longevity Training, Qigong with Martial Arts Instructor Kenneth Lopez

Kenneth Lopez at work—he is a Qigong Martial Arts expert and instructor practicing in NYC About once a week or every two weeks I venture into NYC where I practice Reiki and intuitive reading healing sessions. I practically skip down … Continue reading

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The Psychomanteum: Dr. Raymond Moody, M.D., PhD’s Invention

I have been revising the new book, at this point in time entitled MAKING MARKS (Beyond Words/Simon and Schuster) and that (plus scheduled reading sessions) is where all my studio time has gone in the last few weeks. But I’ve … Continue reading

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