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Young Artist Explores the "Spirit of the Elements"

Jazmyn Mari is presenting her latest painted works exploring the “Spirit of the Elements” in conjunction with the release the 2nd issue of her Graphic Novel "Memoirs from Manearthra: Flame's Shadow."

Jazmyn Mari "Spirit of the Elements" at Java World, in Duncan at 5811 York Road runs from September 15th to November 14th.

In "Spirit of the Elements" Jazmyn explores both the Male and Female energies of basic elements by personifying Earth, Minerals, Water, Fire, Wind, and Lightening. Created in her own unique style Ms. Mari captures a dynamic yet intimate representation of non living elements bringing them to life.

Manearthren Graphics is also releasing the next issue of her publication "Memoirs from Manearthra: Flame's Shadow." This issue is called "Variance" and is the 2nd issue of this graphic novel as the story continues in the far away fantastical land that Jazmyn has created called Manearthra. There are 50 numbered and signed copies for collectors that want to follow and support this young artist in her career as a graphic novelist. Prices range from $10 to $50 per copy and you are guaranteed to reserve the same number for each upcoming issue. Copies of her first issue that initially sold for $20 back in May are already re-selling for $25.

Jazmyn will be available for signing the limited number of copies of the issues for the graphic novel on the opening night, September 15th from 7-9pm.

Her Online Gallery http://dragon-mystica.deviantart.com/gallery/28841918 shows the current series, "Spirit of the Elements" as well as her art work over the past 6 years.

Contact info:
Email – dm@syntonic.com
250-743-9839 Cobble Hill, BC