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Art Witch

Zaneta Sykes

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Art Witch podcast is where creativity, magic, and healing align for personal and collective liberation. Hosted by Brooklyn-based sound ritualist, arts educator, and tarot reader Zaneta, Art Witch aims to provide resources for the creative journey. In this podcast you’ll hear from a variety of artists, witches, healers, and experts sharing their wisdom and stories, all with the intention of helping folx make art and share their unique magic with the world. www.artwitchpodcast.com @artwitchpod ...
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In this episode we talk all about our unique essence, the magic and potency of authenticity, and how, just as flowers attract specific pollinators, we attract specific people to our art. Mentioned in this episode: Sign up for info on Beltane 1-day retreat in upstate New York Sign up for 1:1 Creativity Tarot Readings with Zaneta Art Witch Patreon Co…
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Happy New Year and Imbolc! This episode is double header. The first part is all about 2024 and the cards of the year: Strength and Star, and the over-arching themes that we can work with in our art. The second part of the episode is a reading for this lunar cycle. Starting on the new moon in Aquarius on Feb 9 through Mar 10. Themes Mentioned in thi…
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Welcome to these final days of summer, where time drips like honey and sunshine. In this episode Zaneta talks about time magic, channeling, and shares the invitations for our art and magic this lunar cycle. Recommended Reading : Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey ✨Art Witch is an ad-free space and lovingly created by a queer, brown, chronically il…
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How to stay soft and connected, while stepping into greater visibility and sharing on social media is one of biggest concerns facing modern artists. In this episode, Hope Carpenter of @hopehealingarts shares deep insight into the journey toward viral visibility and their personal practice of content creation as not only an art modality but as a mod…
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"The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time." ~ Mary Oliver Gemini season is notoriously flirty, buzzy, and filled with chatter, but this lunar cycle is inviting us to cut the noise and answer the call to our dreams. J…
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Mentioned in this episode: Moon Pool - Zaneta's sound substack for psychic listening, sound rituals, and forest transmissions Creativity Tarot Readings About the Host Zaneta (they/them) is a queer, multi Brooklyn-based sound ritualist, listening educator, nature recordist, creativity activist, tarot reader, and podcast host. At the core of their wo…
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Writer and witch Amanda Yates Garcia talks about the ecology of magic, our personal magical correspondences, ritual as listening, and the evolutionary roles that art witches play in our planetary healing and future. Mentioned in this episode: Where Land Meets Sky: Geophonic Transmissions for the Body premieres in Brooklyn, March 10th Moon Pool ~ a …
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Where do we cling? Where can we loosen our grip? How can we open up in our careers and creativity? This lunar cycle rewilding is the name of the game, exploring how we can release what is comfortable (read:stagnate) for what is rooted and expansive. Opening up to creative risks and seeing how we risks can make us available to spirit support. Mentio…
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We've entered the season of the witch and what better way to celebrate than to share your gifts! In this creativity tarot reading, Zaneta shares the energies that are coming through this cycle from Oct 25 - Nov 22. Specifically what's the invitations for our creative work and how we can collaborate with the energies in our art-making. Mentioned in …
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Today, Art Witch turns 2 years old! We’re celebrating with an extra special episode on money magic with the amazing Jessie Susannah Karnatz aka the Money Witch. In this episode we deep dive into the magical, spiritual, emotional, and practical aspects of money and our art. Everything from the ethics of crafting money spells under structural oppress…
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Boundaries as a love language. Clear communication as care. Authenticity as love. In this lunar cycle, we're redefining communication and how we relate to others. Exploring how we can create beauty even from writing a simple email. Listen to the full creativity tarot reading as Zaneta shares the energies that are coming through this lunar cycle for…
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As the summer sun reaches its deepest expression here in the Northern Hemisphere, we are thick in Leo season. The lushness and ripeness of life reminds us that abundance is flowing for us and all beings. In this lunar cycle we are playing with this personal and the collective lens, asking deeper questions of sustainability and abundance around all …
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The waves of cancer season are washing over us and the most beautiful pearls are surfacing from the mysterious, watery depths. What does this lunar cycle bring for our art, our creative process? In this episode Zaneta shares what energies and invitations are coming through and how we can collaborate with these energies for our creative journey. Thi…
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Body as channel. Self-care as devotional practice. In this creativity tarot reading we explore the body's wisdom and how we are being invited to deepen our creative expression through embodied truths. Some topics we explore are: Sensing energy and soul truth Embodiment as channeling Voice magic and boundaries To see the cards from this reading, che…
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Making art is risky, especially when we honor our cycles of creativity. In this episode we sit down with writer Sophie Strand as she shares her experiences with risk, navigating the pressure to create, listening to guidance from our web of non-humxn kin and how our relationships to land shape creative journey. Mentioned in this episode: Psychic Tou…
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We start this lunar cycle with an inspired new moon in Aries on April 1st. How can we be available for the ecstatic energies of the moment? How can we be open to inspiration and available for magic? What needs to be released in order to move? Mentioned in this episode: Sound + Listening Offering Newsletter Zaneta's next grant project, Where Land Me…
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This lunar cycle will take us directly into the heart of perfectionism, how it arises in our processes and art, and how this affects self and collective. A lot came through around how we can reframe and better understand perfectionism in the larger map of our journey and what we can do to release perfectionism. Mentioned in this episode Creative Li…
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This new moon in Aquarius and Imbolc we have some lovely energies rolling through, inviting us to source joy and harmonize with the Lovers card. In this episode Zaneta shares how we can work with these energies for our magic and creativity, and goes deeper into the Lovers Card and the over-arching energies for 2022. Mentioned in this episode Year-A…
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This lunar cycle our dreams call to us. With the new moon in sagittarius on Dec 4th and the ethereal pulse of the cold full moon in gemini on Dec 18th, our dreams have wings that unfold in the infinite breath of Spirit. In this episode we talk about our dreams, imposter syndrome, and how we're being invited to access the expansive energies of this …
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Mentioned in this episode Early Bird List for Year End Tarot Ritual Readings Zaneta’s Art Witch Vlog series starting 11/11 (Sound Art Magic Youtube Channel) ✨Thank you for listening! If you enjoy this podcast and want to connect further, Art Witch has a vibrant Patreon community where we gather monthly to chat about art + magic. You can learn more …
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The way Spirit moves through our lives and work is nothing short of miraculous. In today’s episode multidimensional channeler, psychic and spiritual medium, and visual artist Mary Grisey shares with us her experiences with Spirit, as an artist, as we all a professional medium and teacher of psychic development and mediumship. Mary offers powerful i…
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From season to season and moving through Virgo into Libra, this lunar cycle will usher us through some major transitions. As with any transition, past energies can get kicked up as we move forward. This particularly reading had much to offer us on how we can move forward with these past energies and navigate the next chapter of our journeys. Mentio…
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Each lunar cycle brings possibility and invitations to deepen in our creativity. This cycle the cards offer us ways to flow and share our work while still honoring our feelings and the complex transitions of this moment. Some topics discussed in this episode are: Art as Love The Elemental Nature of Water and its journey through the Collective The I…
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To see the cards for this reading, please check out our Instagram @artwitchpodcast on July 8th. Mentioned in this episode: Art Witch Patreon Community Youtube Channel Stay Connected: Join the Newsletter Sign Up for the Early Bird List and get notification when Zaneta's books open Follow on us on IG @soundartmagic and @artwitchpodcast About the Host…
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This lunar cycle we are returning to possibility, wading back into the steady stream of creative energy that moves through all beings. As tough as this might feel, the tarot offers some gentle messages this lunar cycle about knowing our selves and navigating the aftershocks of collective upheaval. June Events: June 10 PRISM sound ritual for multira…
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This lunar cycle begins with a new moon in Taurus. Energies of grounded growth and stability are the backdrop for this tarot reading. Questions of rhythm, through the creation-destruction cycle, are surfacing. Listen on to learn more about the energies and invitations around our art for this cycle. Mentioned in this episode: Join the Creative Coven…
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With the new moon in aries, we are rekindling our creative fires, gathering energy around our expression and art-making. In this three card tarot reading, Zaneta shares what energies we can connect with this lunar cycle to help us access creative expansion. Throughout this month, we'll be building connections to the cards and messages of this readi…
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Just in time for tax season here in the United States, artist and tax expert Hannah Cole shares practical reframes around limiting money mindsets, as well as powerful insights into how we as artists and witches can access agency around resources, making money, and thriving. We also talk about the body as a gateway for accessing resources, how socie…
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This new moon in Pisces on March 13 begins our lunar cycle. In this episode Zaneta talks tarot and shares the collective invitations around our creativity and expression for this cycle. Mentioned in this Episode Creative Liberation Tarot Readings + Early Bird List Free Ostara Live Meditation on Insight Timer March 20th 3pm EST Sound Talisman Worksh…
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In this episode, lifelong witch Angela Mary Magick shares her experiences following pleasure and finding magic through the senses, channeling a tarot deck, and rewilding with shapeshifting deity Mary. We also talk about art spells, community tending in digital spaces such as YouTube, and stepping into the creative unknown. Poem by Joy Harjo entitle…
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Tarot is a powerful tool for realignment, reflection, and working proactively with future energies. In this episode Zaneta will be sharing a tarot reading for our art and creative work, specifically tuning into how we can expand and liberate our creative expression during this cycle. For newsletter subscribers, the new moon newsletter comes out tod…
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Our connection to creativity may seem static, but often we are in constant dialogue with our process, developing ways to support our creativity and find more authentic ways to express ourselves. In this episode, artist, writer, and oracle Maria Minnis shares her explorations of using the tarot as a healing tool, in the realms of personal developmen…
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In this episode creative mystic Maria Molteni joins Zaneta dive deep in a heartfelt conversation about past lives, sacred creative callings, owning the word witch, and presenting our magical artwork in the fine art world. Join the Art Witch Community on Patreon About the Guest Maria Molteni is a Nashville born, Boston-based multimedia & performing …
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Just in time for Aquarius season, today's episode is a deep dive into the sonic realms. We're joined by the amazing sound artist Ricardo Iamuuri Robinson to chat about liberating our perceptions, listening as an act of co-creation, and how we can reimagine history through sound ancestry and the transportive medium of sound. Heard in this Episode: J…
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Bright and Beautiful New Year! In this first episode of 2021, Zaneta shares the invitations for our creative journey using the tarot as guide for expansion and navigation. For newsletter subscribers, channeled notes and photo of the card mentioned will be available in the next newsletter. Mentioned in this episode: Join Patreon for the January Medi…
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Topics mentioned in this episode: How to Honor our Creative Work Storytelling as Reframing for the Future Self-Gratitude and Replenishment Balancing our Creative Output Creative Burnout 💌 For Patreon members there is a full workbook that accompanies this episode. Visit our Community Page to download or become a member. 🐦 Join the Early Bird list fo…
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Mentioned in this Episode: ❄️Winter Solstice Sound Ritual on Dec 20th hosted by Zaneta ❄️ Great Conjunction 2020 Year Ahead Tarot Readings for Art + Career To become of a member of the Art Witch Patreon and receive access to meditations, prompts, videos, and full moon calls, visit https://www.patreon.com/soundartmagic About the Host Zaneta (they/th…
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✨Become a Member of the Art Witch Patreon Community✨ www.patreon.com/soundartmagic In this episode, magical textile artist and teacher Christi Johnson shares her sacred stitching practice and wisdom about creative myths and artist sustainability. Exploring how seasonal shifts can impact our creative output and how to stand in our rhythms. We also d…
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Upcoming Community Ritual: Winter Solstice Sound Ritual 12/20 ❄️Join the Newsletter for Updates on Tickets❄️ Connect with Jessica's work: @thestorymedicine Jessica’s website Purchase the Story Medicine Tarot Purchase the Story Medicine: Animal Woman Tarot About the Host Zaneta (they/them) is a Brooklyn-based sound ritualist, listening educator, cre…
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The word ‘copyright’ rarely excites folx, but as witches, protection and boundary magic are often some of the first spells we try. It’s no surprise as early on we learn to work with energy and quickly understand the importance of protecting our energy. In this episode we’re going to talk about protecting our art. How concepts like copyright, fair u…
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In this special seasonal episode, Zaneta is joined by astrologer + art historian Britten LaRue to talk about the creative invitations of the season and how we can explore the energies of Scorpio through our art. Content Warning: This episode is a deep dive into Scorpio and features themes of loss, death, and grief. Please take care dear listener. A…
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This is a special bonus episode, in addition to the ARTstrology episode for Scorpio season. In this episode, Zaneta pulls cards for our creative journey, exploring what invitations we're being called into at this time and how we can tangibly step into those invitations. This reading is specifically for new moon to new moon, so Nov 15 through Dec 14…
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Perhaps one of the most elusive concepts on the creative journey is really knowing how you work and what are the ways your creativity thrives. Often it takes years of making art to get a sense of how you create. In this episode, prolific deck creator/teacher/tarot reader Kristen Radden of Over the Moon Academy shares deep wisdom about getting to kn…
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Goddexx Bless the Smugglers. As art witches, many of us are in the deep trenches of reimagining museums, galleries, curatorial processes, grant panels, and opening these spaces to more and more folx. In this episode Edgar Fabian Frias joins Zaneta to talk about the journey towards full-time artist life and the guidance of sacred intermediaries alon…
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In this episode, Zaneta will share their lifelong journey with procrastination, addressing some of the misconceptions and harmful beliefs that often come up, and share holistic ways to work with procrastination, time magic, and ways to build a sustainable creative flow. ✨This week we’re inviting the Art Witch community to contribute to the conversa…
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The path towards authentic creativity and expression can be rife with twists and turns. So often emergent artists struggle with how to express their authentic vision and stay true to themselves in the face of institutional learning and fine art spaces. On this episode, we hear from the wonderful interdisciplinary artist and intuitive Eliza Swann ab…
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Welcome to the first episode of Art Witch! In this episode we're talking about the intentions of the show and the upcoming episodes. We'll also explore how the moon can support sustainability in our creative work. In particular, what energies this new moon on October 16th brings and how we can work with those energies in our creative process. About…
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