Design and Artwork
"Myths & Mermaids: Oracle of the Water" is a mesmerizing oracle deck featuring the enchanting artwork of Jasmine Becket-Griffith. The deck consists of 42 cards, each portraying mermaids, sprites, nymphs, and other water spirits in Becket-Griffith's signature style, which blends realism with a sense of wide-eyed wonder. The art is colorful yet has a certain depth and darkness, capturing the dual nature of water as both life-giving and mysterious. The cards are adorned with little sea symbols at the bottom, adding an extra layer of meaning to the readings.
Symbolism and Themes
This deck draws upon the mystical element of water, exploring its various aspects through the imagery of the Water Fae. Each card tells a story and offers insights into life’s complexities, guided by the wisdom of these ethereal beings. The symbols on the cards, differentiated by color for different types of readings, add to the deck's versatility and depth.
User Experience
Users of the "Myths & Mermaids" deck appreciate its straightforward and in-depth guidance. The accompanying guidebook provides clear meanings for each card, making it accessible for beginners as well as experienced oracle card users. The deck is especially appealing to those drawn to oceanic themes and the allure of mermaids and sea creatures. The unique yes/no reading feature using the colored symbols on the cards adds a practical dimension to the deck.
About the Authors
Jasmine Becket-Griffith is a renowned fantasy artist known for her Gothic, Fairy, and Lowbrow art. Amber A. Logan and Kachina Mickeletto bring their writing expertise to the guidebook, enhancing the user's experience with their insightful interpretations of the cards. Their combined talents create a deck that is not only visually stunning but also deeply meaningful.
- Enchanting water-themed artwork by Jasmine Becket-Griffith
- In-depth guidance and insight provided in the accompanying booklet
- Suitable for a wide range of users, from beginners to experienced
- Unique symbols for versatile readings, including yes/no questions
