Lilacs and brain cancer
In late 2021 Maria had been diagnosed with brain cancer and also happened to be 6 months pregnant. After emergency surgery, radiation and chemo and the birth of her healthy baby girl on Valentine’s Day of 2022, she wanted a tattoo to symbolize this crazy/scary/hard/beautiful time in her life.
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September 2026
- Sep 27, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: When Photography Tried to Capture the Dead Sep 27, 2026
- Sep 27, 2026 The Evacuation of Chwal Ti-Marie Sep 27, 2026
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August 2026
- Aug 26, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Art of the Automaton Aug 26, 2026
- Aug 26, 2026 Judith Beheading Holofernes Aug 26, 2026
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July 2026
- Jul 25, 2026 Leonardo's Anatomical Studies Jul 25, 2026
- Jul 25, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Original Uncanny Valley Jul 25, 2026
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June 2026
- Jun 27, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Patron Saint Who Carried Her Eyes on a Plate Jun 27, 2026
- Jun 27, 2026 The Flower Woman in Bloom Jun 27, 2026
- Jun 27, 2026 Lorelei, the Nixie Jun 27, 2026
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April 2026
- Apr 29, 2026 Ataraxia Apr 29, 2026
- Apr 28, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: Memento Mori: A Skeleton in a Niche Apr 28, 2026
- Apr 28, 2026 Dedicated to all the great conquerors: past, present and to come Apr 28, 2026
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March 2026
- Mar 29, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Theater of Unruly Dreams Mar 29, 2026
- Mar 29, 2026 The Last Dance Mar 29, 2026
- February 2026
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January 2026
- Jan 29, 2026 To the Origin of All Becoming Jan 29, 2026
- Jan 18, 2026 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Eye That Escaped the Body Jan 18, 2026
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December 2025
- Dec 29, 2025 Chaos Magnum Umbra Mortis Dec 29, 2025
- Dec 27, 2025 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: Kangaroo Boxing—The Most Chaotic Sport History Ever Tolerated Dec 27, 2025
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November 2025
- Nov 19, 2025 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Screaming Experiments of Dr. Duchenne Nov 19, 2025
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October 2025
- Oct 29, 2025 Hypnopompia Oct 29, 2025
- Oct 28, 2025 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: The Mechanical Ballet of Oskar Schlemmer Oct 28, 2025
- Oct 16, 2025 Sloshed Oct 16, 2025
- Oct 2, 2025 Resurrected Relics: Reviving Paul Pfurtscheller’s Charts Oct 2, 2025
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September 2025
- Sep 30, 2025 From the Vaults of the Unhinged: Fortunio Liceti’s Book of Monsters Sep 30, 2025
- Sep 7, 2025 Decomposition Sep 7, 2025
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August 2025
- Aug 28, 2025 We are all gonna die Aug 28, 2025
- Aug 16, 2025 Despair at Dawn Engraved Aug 16, 2025
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July 2025
- Jul 20, 2025 Eve Before the Cosmos Jul 20, 2025
- Jul 11, 2025 Framed Art Goals Jul 11, 2025
- Jul 6, 2025 Tricolor Carpenter Bee Jul 6, 2025
- Jul 3, 2025 “Maybe we should stop selling cards” Jul 3, 2025
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June 2025
- Jun 28, 2025 Yellow-Vented Hornet Jun 28, 2025
- Jun 18, 2025 Introducing Luis Ricardo Falero Jun 18, 2025
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May 2025
- May 25, 2025 High Priestess May 25, 2025
- May 22, 2025 Gold Foil Embellished QWN Bees May 22, 2025
- May 9, 2025 Mayfest and Little Coincidences May 9, 2025
- May 5, 2025 Ocho Años y Cinco de Mayo May 5, 2025
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April 2025
- Apr 30, 2025 Innocence That Goes Apr 30, 2025
- Apr 20, 2025 Despair at Dawn Apr 20, 2025
- Apr 10, 2025 The Last Judgement Apr 10, 2025
- Apr 6, 2025 Bitches and Hoes Apr 6, 2025
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March 2025
- Mar 23, 2025 The Sin and The Confession Mar 23, 2025
- Mar 10, 2025 Guillotines Mar 10, 2025
- Mar 1, 2025 Antique brass openwork frame Mar 1, 2025
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February 2025
- Feb 26, 2025 What keeps me up at night Feb 26, 2025
- Feb 24, 2025 Science ۞ Myth ۞ Symbology Feb 24, 2025
- Feb 23, 2025 Sublime Déshabillé Feb 23, 2025
- Feb 9, 2025 The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Feb 9, 2025
- Feb 7, 2025 Embrace the Meaninglessness Feb 7, 2025
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January 2025
- Jan 31, 2025 Mora Jan 31, 2025
- Jan 24, 2025 Blessings abound Jan 24, 2025
- Jan 20, 2025 Môniyâw Jan 20, 2025
- Jan 19, 2025 New embossed gold foil cards Jan 19, 2025
- Jan 11, 2025 Lightning Struck a Flock of Witches Jan 11, 2025
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December 2024
- Dec 30, 2024 Thank you Dec 30, 2024
- Dec 12, 2024 Body of a Flower: Luna Moth Dec 12, 2024
- Dec 11, 2024 Cannabis Dec 11, 2024
- Dec 3, 2024 La Loïe Dec 3, 2024
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November 2024
- Nov 14, 2024 Darkness Creeps in Nov 14, 2024
- Nov 3, 2024 Dreams of Battle and Death Nov 3, 2024
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October 2024
- Oct 28, 2024 Fledgling Folly Oct 28, 2024
- Oct 4, 2024 Lady Longfingers of Sorrow Oct 4, 2024
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September 2024
- Sep 24, 2024 You were raped Sep 24, 2024
- Sep 15, 2024 Can I pick your brain? Sep 15, 2024
- Sep 14, 2024 Behold the Body of the Moon Sep 14, 2024
- Sep 12, 2024 Dementia and Alzheimer’s Sep 12, 2024
- Sep 9, 2024 What the Heck Sep 9, 2024
- Sep 5, 2024 Nightmare Sep 5, 2024
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August 2024
- Aug 31, 2024 Three Years Later Aug 31, 2024
- Aug 29, 2024 Eurasian Grass Snake (Tropidonotis Natrix) Aug 29, 2024
- Aug 27, 2024 Body of a Flower: Spiderwasp Aug 27, 2024
- Aug 20, 2024 Retribution Aug 20, 2024
- Aug 18, 2024 Bounty (Hold onto whatever makes you happy) Aug 18, 2024
- Aug 10, 2024 Body of a Flower: Robber Fly Aug 10, 2024
- Aug 10, 2024 World of the Dead Aug 10, 2024
- Aug 7, 2024 The Parisian and tattoos Aug 7, 2024
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July 2024
- Jul 21, 2024 Follow your heart Jul 21, 2024
- Jul 17, 2024 Word Salad Jul 17, 2024
- Jul 12, 2024 Body of a Flower Jul 12, 2024
- Jul 4, 2024 Thus Always to Tyrants Jul 4, 2024
- Jul 1, 2024 Mrs. Maud Jul 1, 2024
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June 2024
- Jun 29, 2024 Gloaming Jun 29, 2024
- Jun 21, 2024 Specter Sorceress Jun 21, 2024
- Jun 14, 2024 The human + animal bond Jun 14, 2024
- Jun 10, 2024 No womb. No gloom. Jun 10, 2024
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May 2024
- May 28, 2024 Going Stag No. 5 May 28, 2024
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April 2024
- Apr 29, 2024 Basic human decency stuff Apr 29, 2024
- Apr 22, 2024 All Storms Now Laid Apr 22, 2024
- Apr 7, 2024 Upward to Heaven Apr 7, 2024
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March 2024
- Mar 4, 2024 Human Dissections Mar 4, 2024
- Mar 3, 2024 Femina Luna Mar 3, 2024
- Mar 2, 2024 Friendships Mar 2, 2024
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February 2024
- Feb 26, 2024 Surrender Boxes Feb 26, 2024
- Feb 25, 2024 The Land of Entrapment Feb 25, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 Lilacs and brain cancer Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 17, 2024 Divorce and Break-Ups Feb 17, 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 QWN Bee Feb 11, 2024
- Feb 6, 2024 A story and a warning to creators Feb 6, 2024
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January 2024
- Jan 2, 2024 Woody Guthrie, Cherokee Bill and Bass Reeves Jan 2, 2024
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December 2023
- Dec 26, 2023 Tulsa Mayfest Dec 26, 2023
- Dec 17, 2023 25 Years Ago Dec 17, 2023
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November 2023
- Nov 21, 2023 Santa’s Happy Pills Nov 21, 2023
- Nov 11, 2023 Death and Feather Plucking Nov 11, 2023
- Nov 11, 2023 Pretty Boy Floyd Nov 11, 2023
- Nov 5, 2023 Grave Hunting Nov 5, 2023
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October 2023
- Oct 19, 2023 Lenticulars Oct 19, 2023
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August 2023
- Aug 26, 2023 Fire’s Remorse Aug 26, 2023
- Aug 7, 2023 Memento Mori Aug 7, 2023
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June 2023
- Jun 7, 2023 Source cards Jun 7, 2023
- Jun 6, 2023 The morbs Jun 6, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 Touch Grass Jun 3, 2023
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May 2023
- May 30, 2023 Femina Marina May 30, 2023
- March 2023
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December 2022
- Dec 20, 2022 Time is the Devourer of Things Dec 20, 2022
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October 2022
- Oct 13, 2022 Going Stag No. 2 Oct 13, 2022
- Oct 6, 2022 Childbirth and Puerperal Fever Oct 6, 2022
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September 2022
- Sep 30, 2022 Gaunt Jaunt Sep 30, 2022
- Sep 16, 2022 New Life to Old Frames Sep 16, 2022
- Sep 13, 2022 Paper and the Birdcage Sep 13, 2022
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August 2022
- Aug 25, 2022 Going Stag Aug 25, 2022
- Aug 5, 2022 Anatomicam Cardiocorum Nervorum Aug 5, 2022
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July 2022
- Jul 31, 2022 Insect and Terrarium Building Jul 31, 2022
- Jul 27, 2022 Maria Celeste Jul 27, 2022
- Jul 20, 2022 Eye and Amazonite Jul 20, 2022
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June 2022
- Jun 28, 2022 Nitimur in Vetitum Jun 28, 2022
- Jun 6, 2022 Surrender Box Jun 6, 2022
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May 2022
- May 1, 2022 Who were you— May 1, 2022
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September 2021
- Sep 4, 2021 Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market 2021 Sep 4, 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 25, 2021 Notebooks Aug 25, 2021
- Aug 9, 2021 Death and Pollination Aug 9, 2021
- Aug 4, 2021 Topographical Maps Aug 4, 2021
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July 2021
- Jul 31, 2021 Jewelry Jul 31, 2021
- Jul 27, 2021 Dark Bird Jul 27, 2021
- Jul 24, 2021 You’re the Moon Jul 24, 2021
- Jul 13, 2021 Saudade Jul 13, 2021
- Jul 11, 2021 Memento Mori Jul 11, 2021
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June 2021
- Jun 26, 2021 Engraving on Agate Jun 26, 2021
- Jun 24, 2021 Engraving on Canvas Jun 24, 2021
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May 2021
- May 19, 2021 Heart and Soul May 19, 2021