Understanding Spirit Art: A Journey into the Mystical

Spirit art, a genre that intertwines creativity with spiritual expression, emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as artists sought to tap into the ethereal realm. This form of art often serves as a medium for spiritual communication, channeling energies and entities through various artistic expressions.

One of the most notable figures in spirit art is Swedish artist Hilma af Klint. Active during the early 1900s, af Klint believed that her abstract works were a conduit for spiritual messages. She was inspired by Theosophy, a spiritual movement that explores the mystical and metaphysical (Gore, 2020). Af Klint's pioneering approach, characterized by vibrant colors and geometric forms, predated many modern art movements, establishing her as a visionary of her time (Hernandez, 2021).

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In my journey as a spirit artist, Mother Mary and Jesus Christ contacted me and energized my entire body for movement. I have created thousands of works that transfer energy into the lines and the forms of the works. These works reflect various themes and abstract elements. Spirit art should not be attempted at home, for the necessary training needs to be employed to successfully understand and master the concepts of painting with the master guides. My digital artwork collection can be found at https://louise-mastromarino.pixels.com/,

Spirit art encompasses various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and photography. Practitioners often create works that resonate with universal themes like life, death, and the influence of the unseen world. The works aim to transcend the ordinary, offering viewers a glimpse into the mystery of existence—a concept encapsulated in af Klint's mantra that art could facilitate spiritual evolution.

Understanding spirit art deepens our appreciation for artists like Hilma af Klint, who bridged the gap between the material and the spiritual. As contemporary artists continue to explore these themes, spirit art remains a testament to the enduring power of creativity in spiritual exploration.

Reference

Guggenheim, P. (1997). "Hilma af Klint: Paintings of the Future". New York: Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved from https://www.guggenheim.org/exhibition/hilma-af-klint.

Louisa Mastromarino is a certified counselor educator and Licensed Spiritual Health Coach. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications, a Master of Science Degree in School Counseling, and a post master’s degree in Supervision and Educational Leadership.  Louisa is the author of Spifford Max and the Cycle Pups Go to Washington, D.C., and additional publications.  Louisa's work has been highlighted in the noted publications Careers from the Kitchen Table by Raven Blair Davis and Miracles in the Divine by Beverly Pokorski. For appointments in spiritual coaching email distantholistic@gmail.com. Thank you. 

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