Canman translated this Spiritual tattoo from the Alex Grey painting “Blessing”.
This back piece tattoo took 8 sessions and 2 years to complete.
The client lives out of state and is a big fan of Alex’s work.
Also, the client found Canman’s visionary style was a perfect fit for this project
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About Alex Grey and spiritual tattoo
Alex Grey is an American visual artist, author, teacher, and Vajrayana practitioner.
He is known for creating spiritual and psychedelic artwork such as his 21-painting Sacred Mirrors series.
In addition, he works in multiple forms including performance art, process art, installation art, sculpture, visionary art, and painting.
He is also on the board of advisors for the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics, and is the Chair of Wisdom University’s Sacred Art Department.
He and his wife Allyson Grey are the co-founders of The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM), a non-profit organization in Wappingers Falls, New York.
What is Cosm?
Foundation for the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization.
It formed in 1996 to create a permanent public exhibition of the Sacred Mirrors.
The Church of Sacred Mirrors, CoSM, established in 2008, is an interfaith church.
Alex Grey & Allyson Grey are co-founders & Ministers of CoSM.
CoSM is a place of contemplation & worship for community honoring the practice of art as a spiritual path.
CoSM’s site and structure provides a living model of the ideals expressed through the inspiring artwork of the collection and exhibitions, the writings of the founders and invited contributors.
CoSM provides unique creative events & workshops in a spiritual context.
Since January 2003, CoSM has celebrated an unbroken chain of monthly Full Moon Ceremonies.
One Sunday afternoon each month, Art Church assembles in the Library for an art and music meditation followed by a topical discussion relevant to a creative spiritual life.
Filled with exquisite art and altars, Grey House offers day-visitors and overnight guests the Library, Parlor, Gallery, Mushroom Cafe, and CoSM Shop.
The fully renovated commercial kitchen and restored Dining Hall serves meals throughout the week.