Author Description

Product Description Inspired by The Book of Kells and Celtic themes, Michael Green's Celtic Blessings wall calendar is a magnificent marriage of the ancient and the modern and of early Christianity, Paganism, and the New Age. Green artfully fuses these visual genres into a stunning modern look that is firmly rooted in the past. A year of Michael Green's stunning Celtic illuminations on your wall. Frameable artbook-quality printing. The perfect gift for the Celtic art enthusiast. Each month pairs Green's art with thought-provoking text steeped in Celtic philosophy and traditions. Printed on FSC® Certified Mixed Source Paper with soy-based inks. Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008. This calendar features US and Canadian legal holidays, phases of the moon, and important observances of the world's major religions. Green is a masterful traditional illustrator as well as an accomplished Photoshop illustrator. His books include The I Ching Journals, The Illuminated Rumi, The Illuminated Prayer, and The Unicornis Manuscripts. About the Author Michael Green has made an eclectic life the foundation of an artistic career. He holds a BA degree from New York University, attended film school, studied at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, and hitchhiked into the Amazon. He joined the legendary Castalia Foundation, worked on germinal light shows with Timothy Leary, and, in the summer of 1967, retreated from the group to live in a tepee and experience tribal living and tribal consciousness. Green also started a restaurant and meditation center in Woodstock, New York, before moving to Pennsylvania to study with the venerable Sufi master Bawa Muhaiyaddeen. Green has been a wandering monk, craftsman, sign painter, landscaper, illustrator, and television art director. Now as an artist and writer, he creates boo