The WinTer Spiral, for Popshot Magazine

A full page illustration and some spots for Popshot Magazine, to accompany a story by writer Arianna Reiche.

The story follows a young child’s daunting experience participating in a traditional Joseph Steiner school pagan ritual, The Winter Spiral. Candles set in apples are placed one by one in a spiral, until the room is slowly lit up by the flames. The story explains the event better...

Thanks to several obscure old blogs, covering local pagan events. Your over-exposed early digital camera photos were perfect for getting my head round what it’s supposed to look like.