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I have already done three performances since return to Europe a month ago, two being new Collaborations I am very excited about. Things have been so busy that I didn’t have the chance to do an update here yet about them, so I am now at least posting about the next few imminent shows (May…

Upon return to Australia after four years away I found the folios of original drawings remaining from my Tarot. Since a new edition of the deck has been released Dec 2025, it seems pertinent to offer some of these for sale. As there are quite a few and they are older works, the prices are…

ALL ITEMS NOW SOLD (sorry if you missed out) Some prints on canvas (one on special paper) remaining from recent events, now discounted online -End of Year Clearance, until Tues 2nd December : Hekate Trimorphe Oils, Egg tempera, copper gold & silver leaf on mounted canvas. Original sold (commission) * Limited Print on Canvas hand-gilded with…

Orryelle’s Tarot Deck: 97 cards (including alternate colour versions of most of the Major Arcana) with 44-page text booklet. NEW PRINTING OCT 2025- now with a sturdier box, lamination and rounded edges. The First 64 only signed and numbered decks of this new edition include 18 alternate Trump Cards in full colour, derived from Orryelle’s oil…

The Twilight Temple of The HermAphroditic ChAOrder of the Silver Dusk in the lush Ardennes forest of southern Belgium re-opens its gates for three days and nights of workshops and rituals celebrating the Lammas/Lughnasad Harvest Festival. Recently Le.Chalet Crepuscule sculpture sanctuary in process was vandalised, several statues broken and infrastructure (solar panels, battery etc.) stolen. However Thanks…

I returned home inspired from the marvellous Music Magic Myth Festival, to be met by utter devastation at Le Chalet Crepuscule, my home and sculpture garden in progress in the Belgian Ardennes. Sculptures (both large statues and smaller intricate works) and oil paintings destroyed, solar panels, solar battery, etc. stolen – I am heartbroken but…

This silver ring of the Three-Faced form of the Crossroads Goddess depicts Her also in Her form of Spirodrakontozonis – She who is Wreathed with Serpents. 3D-scanned from the faces of a larger bronze sculpture (sold out) and shrunk digitally (for intricate detail) before returning to old lost-wax casting methods from the new master. Pure 92 ct…

Orryelle will be performing with clay & horns (self-sculpting), sound (voice and violin through loops and FX) and movement at this wonderful event: Conjuring Creativity: Art & the Esoteric #3 ‘Inhabiting Esoteric Ecologies’ 15-16/3/2025 MKII, 71 – 75 Powerscroft rd., Lower Clapton, London, E5 0PT Conjuring Creativity is a two day interdisciplinary conference bringing together…

* BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 20% off Everything at www.esoterotica.art from now until Sunday Dec. 1st -original drawings and paintings as well as all prints (paper and canvas). It would be too much to change ALL the prices on my site for just a few days, so if you are interested in anything there just email…

Labyrinth of Alchemised Honey is an invitation to step into a world of hand-crafted, soul-sculpted Art, myth, poetry and magic created by MELISSA ARTEMIS SHEMANNA & ORRYELLE DEFENESTRATE-BASCULE. ‘To the Great Potnia – we offer Honey. To the Priestess of the Labyrinth – We offer Honey’ -Minoan inscription, Crete. * * * * * An…

Coming up quite soon, our next Lammas Labyrinth Gathering at Le Chalet Crepuscule, my sculpture garden in progress nestled in the forests of the Ardennes, Belgium -9th to 11th August ’24. * We have expanded this year’s Lammas Gathering with a full program of workshops, rituals and performances in addition to the interactive Labyrinth installation…

* There is now a Catalogue of Works pdf online from the recent OneiroPraxis Exhibition, featuring recent paintings drawings and sculptures by Orryelle, paintings by Melissa Shemanna, plus a couple of collaborations (example above) between the two visionary artists. * * In addition to original oil paintings there are also some more affordable (from £70)…

There has been such a flurry of exhibitions and performances in the last few months that I have failed to even promote several of them here. While the Opening/ Private View of ‘OneiroPraxis’ has passed, however the work of visionary painter Melissa Shemanna and myself remains up in the Hastings Museum and Gallery until the…

New works exploring Dionysian ecstasy – the ‘splitting open of the head’ to release magical visions and epiphanies – Twenty-eight artworks (mostly recent) by Orryelle. 8-23 September June 2023GalleryX11 Hume Street, Dublin D02T889 Opening event on Thursday 7 September at 6PM In the presence of the artist, who will give a presentation about the Magic of Language…

The First News on this New Site is of course the Launch of the Site itself. Many months in the making, with the aid of the wonderful web design of occultural.net – finally a more navigable and comprehensive online Gallery of Orryelle’s artwork in many media. This EquinoXuliuqE being the 22nd Anima-versary of the Artist’s…