As a celebration of, and peering into, the mysteries of the junction where art and spirituality merge, Bonzani and Jensen create seven altars that delve into the universal symbolism, myth, and lore of six animals, culminating in a tryptic celebrating the earth, sun, and moon.

Paintings by C Tanner Jensen
Ceramic Vessels by Elizabeth Bonzani

Opening Reception April 8, 2017
Jewel Gallery at the Coconino Center for the Arts

Between the Worlds

A guide through the darkness, bat is our connection to the other realms. Considered a symbol of death and rebirth, when bats come into your life it signals a time to let go of the old and bring in the new.

Handcrafted stoneware with a quartz crystal cluster set in the lid.

Fear Into Faith

Rabbits symbolize rebirth or resurrection, abundance and fertility. Rabbits teach us to face our fears and move into faith,

Handcrafted stoneware with a quartz crystal set in the lid.

The Keeper

To some, the stag's antlers represent a radiation of heavenly light and to other's the stag represents wisdom. He is the Keeper of Truth and will guide one through illusion. Stag will guide you through turbulent situations, help you to hear subtle communications, and sharpen intuition.

Handcrafted stoneware, natural shed antlers set in the lid.

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The Point of Action

Hawk symbolizes our connection to Higher Divine Guidance. From this perspective a clear view is received. Hawk medicine teaches us to trust this guidance and take swift and decisive action.

Handcrafted stoneware, feathers, tree of heaven branches, and leather.

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