Please note this is NOT a ZOOM Lecture but an in person lecture, tickets include a complimentary glass of Devil’s Botany Absinthe.
Doors open at 6:30pm and talk starts at 7pm
The Last Tuesday Society is delighted to invite you to attend Sigils: an illustrated talk exploring the symbols of spirit & thought with author M B Jackson.
The talk will be taken from M B Jacknson’s book titled ‘Sigils’. Discover the origin, meaning and use of sigils. Explore the different sigil styles developed in the Middle Ages and Renaissance through to the 20th century sigilization technique developed by Austin Osman Spare and its influence on Chaos magic sigils.
M B Jackson (better known as Mark), studied art and design in Greater Manchester 1977-81 before moving to London to work as an illustrator in the fashion and music industries, clients included Vogue, Soul 2 Soul and Notting Hill carnival.In 2000, he began to develop a series of student handouts into illustrated guides for artists and designers on the various aspects of writing systems, alphabets, typefaces and occult symbols.In 2011, he self-published and as a result, worked in conjuction with Green Magic Publishing to produce seven titles, the second of which is ‘Sigils’. His first title ‘ Sigils, Ciphers and Scripts’ has also been published in Italian and his third title ‘Pagan Sigils’ has also been published in Russian.
Devil’s Botany is the UK’s first absinthe distillery, founded by Directors of The Last Tuesday Society’s Absinthe Parlour & Cocktail Bar. Celebrating spirit’s connection to art, literature, magic & mixology, Devil’s Botany is unleashing the future of absinthe with bold expressions for the adventurous drinkers of today.
The venue opens at 18:30. Doors will close at 19:00 to avoid disrupting the speaker. We kindly ask that all guests arrive before 19:00. Refunds are not possible for in person events with less than seven days notice in any circumstances.
