Golden Dome School

Please join us for THE OTHER PLACES ART FAIR where we’ll be presenting “Wave-World” with works by Francisco G. Gonzalez Huerta, Laura Stinger and Christopher Wawrinofsky. SEPTEMBER 11th, and 12thAngel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA I was sent from the PowerAnd I have come to those who think upon me. And I was found among…

Please join us for a Psychic Tour of Nikki de Saint Phalle’s work at MOMA PS1 MOMA PS1August 5th, 1:00pm – 2:00pmwith Eliza SwannPS1 has timed tickets – please book your timed ticket in addition to signing up for the tour SIGN UP HERE *space is very limited During this tour of MOMA PS1, we…

Welcome to THE TIME IS NOW! TAROT-THON to benefit the Golden Dome School so that we can continue our programming this year and beyond. Our goal is to raise at least $10,000 so that we will have an operating budget for the very first time in our history. For the past eight years, we have…

SIGN UP HERE The Golden Dome School is pleased to offer a “Tarot Initiates” training program. In the last 15 years of reading Tarot cards for herself and her community, Eliza Swann has developed a system of intuitive Tarot study based on combined practices of energy healing, hypnosis, alchemy, and ceremonial magic. During this course,…

Gods and Goddesses of the Tarot with Rachel Pollack April 25th, 12pm – 2pm PST $55 SIGN UP HERE *Zoom class – the Zoom link will be sent to you the day of class – please double check that you haven given us the correct e-mail address. Who are the Spirit Beings—goddesses, gods, angels and…

The Art and History of Talismans with Natalie Labriola$22Saturday, April 105:13 pm PST / 8:13 pm EST  90 min SIGN UP HERE Astrology, magic and art have historically been deeply intertwined, and this class will explore these histories through the lens of talismans. Talismans are objects charged with the will of its creator, using symbolic material…

“Air, Spirits, and Transparency” Drawing Workshop with Ryan Hill SIGN UP HERE via Zoom *the link will be sent to your e-mail the day before class. Please double check that you have entered the correct e-mail address when you register. Sunday, April 18 1 pm PST / 1 pm MST / 4 pm EST 2…

VISIT THE EXHIBITION HERE: https://alchemicalimagination.persona.co/Home-Page We are so pleased to present incredible artwork made by the 2020 “Alchemical Imagination” cohort! Please enjoy this wild array of sound, vision, and poem made by: EMMA BONNEMAISON LINDSAY COSTELLO EMILY AVERY YOSHIKO CROW MARIO DIAZ DE LEON EMILÍA DT BRENDAN LANDIS SHERISE LEE ROSE LEWISSARAH MANUWAL MERKEL KENDALL…

SIGN UP HERE The Alchemical Imagination 20218 Sessions90 minutes every Saturday at 10am PST from March 20th – May 8th, 2021$222 – $444 sliding scalePlaybacks of each session are available for later viewing.  Over the course of the “Alchemical Imagination” we will use metaphors derived from ancient alchemy to elucidate deep structures in the creative…

Doomed to Climb  with Johanna Hedva THE LIVE CLASS IS SOLD OUT, YOU CAN PURCHASE A RECORDING HERE: https://goldendomeschool.bigcartel.com/product/doomed-to-climb-with-johanna-hedva-zoom-class-2-20-21 Saturday, February 20, 2021 10 am PST / 1 pm EST / 7 pm CET(duration: 2 hours)$35 full price / $20 scholarshipvia Zoom For millennia astrology was one of the most robust languages humans had invented to…

Meditation for Creative Expressionwith Lavender Suarez (via Zoom) SIGN UP HERE Saturday, January 30, 20213 pm PST / 6 pm EST90 min$25-45 sliding scale In this workshop, Lavender Suarez, sound healing practitioner & artist, will guide participants through gentle breathing and movement meditations combined with expressive writing and drawing prompt exercises to assist in facilitating…

The Tarot of Leonora Carringtonwith Susan Aberth (via Zoom) SIGN UP HERE Sunday, January 24, 202111 am PST / 2 pm EST90 minutes $22 Although the surrealist Leonora Carrington is known for her novels, short stories, paintings and drawings, only recently was it discovered that she also created a Major Arcana tarot deck. This talk…

The Golden Dome School has begun the tradition of performing “The Resurrection of Care” ritual each year – a ceremony that invites artists and mystics to respond to our culture’s violence, ecocide, caustic hierarchies, and exploitative capitalism. You can participate in this video resurrection by grabbing a bowl of water and following along with our…

SIGN UP HERE Radical Spirits: Fairy Magic 101 with Eliza Swann, 90 minutesNovember 21st, 2020 1:00pm PST*All classes are recorded should you not be able to make them live. Around the world there are terms for magical beings, known by some as the fairies or the fey, who dwell in another dimension that overlaps with…

The Alchemical ImaginationSIGN UP HERE8 Sessions90 minutes every Sunday at 4pm PST from October 4th – November 22nd, 2020$222 – $333 sliding scalePlaybacks of each session are available for later viewing.  Over the course of the “Alchemical Imagination” we will use metaphors derived from ancient alchemy to elucidate deep structures in the creative imagination, using…

REGISTER HERE10/10/2020 3:00pm – 5:00pm To engage with the Chinese philosophy of Yin-Yang is to embark on an illuminating journey into the relativity of all things. Objects, actions, and sounds can be infinitely divided into their Yin and Yang qualities until the divider has lost touch with the origin of the initial division. This meditative…

The third annual OPaf (Other Places art fair), launches online September 19 and 20, 2020 and continuing through October 31, 2020 at OPaf.info.  OPaf represents the growing movement of art spaces fluid in definition and bonded by an intention to operate in other places outside traditional contemporary art systems. OPaf 2020 features forty three art project spaces from the United States and…

Meet your Spirit Guideswith Nelly Reznik SIGN UP HERE 9/6 11am-1pm PST $25-50 sliding scale Spirit guides are beings in the spirit world who are assigned to assist each one of us with navigating our lives, whether it’s big transitions or day-to-day decisions. So why do so few of us consciously access them? You don’t…

Seas of Memory: The Magic of Working with Plantcestors                   With Catherine Feliz     SIGN UP HERE                                                               …

Speech is a Spell: Language, Power, and Transformationwith Amanda Yates Garcia SIGN UP HERE 9/25 5pm PST$35-55 sliding scale A witch conjures with language. She speaks her reality into being. In this workshop, we will look at the multiple ways we can use the tradition of witchcraft to incant, enchant, evoke, conjure, and prophesize. We…

DARK MOON RAGE GODDESSwith Kwonyin8/17 5:30PM – 7:30PM PST$25 SIGN UP HERE Summoning Dark Moon Rage Goddess for Birthing New Earth How can we embrace destruction, chaos and rage as sacred rites of passage for the ecstatic birth of a radically new earth? The Dark Moon Rage Goddess archetype is rising from the depths of…

Abolitionist Witchcraftwith Haylin BelaySIGN UP HERE 8/2 1PM – 3PM PST$50*free for Black students, e-mail eliza@golden-dome.org for access code.  What is the relationship between witchcraft and anarcho-communism? What is “somatic abolitionism” and how can magic help us embody it? How do oppressive systems actually work, and by what means can they be uprooted?  The social,…

UPDATE! Together we raised $10,697.67! Thank you to everyone who offered and booked readings! The Golden Dome School has organized a Tarot-thon for Covid Justice with 100% of the funds going to the Navajo and Hopi Covid Relief Fund, White Mountain Apache Tribe COVID-19 Relief Fund, Black Trans COVID-19 Community Response Fund, Movimiento Cosecha — Undocumented…

ALCHEMY, THE EMERALD TABLET AND THE CREATIVE ACTwith Brian Cotnoir SIGN UP HERE July 24th, 2020 5PM – 6:30PM PST*All lectures are recorded, should you not be able to attend live. Please see instructions below for printing out a copy of the Emerald Tablet, courtesy Brian Cotnoir Alchemy is the art and science of bringing…

Breathwork: Rise Like A Phoenix with Regina https://www.wolfmedicinemagic.com/July 7th, 20205:00pm – 6:30pm PST This Breathwork gathering comes as a direct response to personal and global shifts, awakenings and re-births that the collective is experiencing right now. Many of us have spent the past months doing a deep dive into what we really want for ourselves. We are…

UPDATE! WE RAISED $12,092.33 TOGETHER! THANK YOU! The Golden Dome School has organized a Tarot-thon for Black Lives with 100% of the funds going to G.L.I.T.S., National Bail Out, For the Gworls, and UndocuBlack Network. On 6/13 members of this community will be reading tarot and donating all proceeds – Alia Walston will be offering a…

AGAINST THE POLICEby Miguel James translated by Guillermo Parra My entire Oeuvre is against the policeIf I write a Love poem it’s against the policeAnd if I sing the nakedness of bodies I sing against the policeAnd if I make this Earth a metaphor I make a metaphor     against the policeIf I speak wildly in my…

A History of Women Mystic Artists: Ritual, Channeling & HealingWith Natalie LabriolaIncluding artists: Ithell Colquhoun, Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, Ana Mendieta, Betye Saar, CA Conrad, Emma Kunz, Nikki de Saint Phalle, Lygia Clark, Guo Fengyi, Hildegard von Bingen, Herrad of Landsburg, Georgiana Houghton, Hilma af Klint, Agnes Pelton, and Pamela Coleman Smith. June 26th 5:00pm…

Welcome Helping Spirits with Eliza Swann6/21 11:00am – 12:00pm PST$13SIGN UP HEREAll lectures are recorded if you can’t make it live.  During this 60 minute session, we will learn what a “helping spirit” can be, as well as two embodied techniques for safely and ethically welcoming and setting up lines of communication with our helping spirits:…

The Art of Dreaming with Eliza Swann5:00pm – 6:30pm *All Proceeds go to Navajo and Hopi Covid-19 Relief Efforts What are dreams? What philosophies can help us to understand the dream state? How can dreams be worked with to create great changes in our lives? The purpose of this class is to offer an in-depth…

4/29 Tactical Magic: Ritual USA with Eliza Swann5:00pm – 7:00pm PSTREGISTER HERE “Great Goddess of day and night / Protect me with all your might” Why is the pentagon shaped that way? What deities are worshipped in United States iconography? What’s up with the stars and stripes? What do the symbols of this country signify…

HOW TO BE YOURSELVES: Using Your Intuition to Unlock The Worlds Within 5/8 5PM – 7PM$30 – $50 sliding scaleREGISTER HERE It’s hard to know yourself. Old notions of who you are from family, confusion about your fantasies and desires, even others’ demands and disappointments cloud your sense of who you are. “Who you are”…

Totally Portally : Performance Power & Play with Edgar Fabián Frías 5/20/206:00pm PST – 8:00pm PST$11 – $33 sliding scaleREGISTER HERE Dive deep into the portal and tap into the sacred powers of our root and sacral chakras during this dark moon ceremony focusing on accessing, harnessing, and fiercely displaying our performative power in the sacred presence…

https://www.crowdcast.io/e/the-antomy-of-the-aura Please join Eliza Swann to celebrate the release of her book “The Anatomy of the Aura” out on St Martin’s Press on April 14th with a workshop about auras! THE ANATOMY OF THE AURA *ONLINEApril 14th 6:00pm – 7:30pm PSTSliding scale: $0 – $30 This workshop will be recorded if you can’t make it…

SIGN UP HERE Sunday March 15th 6pm – 7:30pm PST ONLINE*This class will be recorded if you want to sign up and watch it at a later date. The video for this class will expire on April 15th. There are few exercises that can get us into the oracular state as deeply as scrying. Scrying…

SIGN UP HERE TACTICAL MAGIC is back this SUNDAY at PIETER PERFORMANCE SPACE with a class about using TIME as a magical medium! Learning to travel and bend TIME is one of the most healing strategies that you can employ in magical and psychic space. During this session we will read some philosophies of time…

The Golden Dome School will be presenting MORNING, EARTH Laura StingerEliza SwannChris Wawrinofsky At the OTHER PLACES ART FAIR March 14 and 15, 2020, 12-6PM. Battery Leary-Merriam / Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA, 90731 Admission: $5 donation, free for students.

The Getty CenterTuesday, July 21st 12:30pm – 2:00pm RSVP to elizaswann@gmail.com for meeting instructions. Space is limited. During this tour of the Getty Center, we will learn to communicate with objects. We will learn various techniques for “remote psychometry” that help us to open our empathic centers and listen with our full selves. We will…

The Golden Dome School is pleased to offer a “Tarot Initiates” certification program. SIGN UP HERE In the last 15 years of reading Tarot cards for herself and her community, Eliza Swann has developed a system of intuitive Tarot study based on combined practices of energy healing, hypnosis, alchemy, and ceremonial magic. During this course,…

Psychic Tour of LACMATuesday January 14th, 20203:00pm – 4:30pm Please e-mail elizaswann@gmail.com to RSVP During this tour of LACMA, we will learn to communicate with objects. We will learn various techniques for “remote psychometry” that help us to open our empathic centers and listen with our full selves. We will take turns sharing our psychic…

Panpsychic Poetry: A Magician’s Guide to Movement with Laura Stinger + Eliza Swann $200 – 225Joshua Tree, CAFebruary 15th and 16th, 2020 SIGN UP HERE Please join The Golden Dome School for a weekend dedicated to movement, magic, and inter-dimensional travel! The Magician can traverse and converse with all life forms and dimensions at will. During this two day…

Tarot-Thon for Indigenous Earth JusticeOpen Eye Crystals6110 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035January 18th, 2020 1pm – 4pm Psychic readings will be on offer from: Dalia Anani, Ancient Pocket, Hannah Beadman, Lisa Dring, Francisquito Gonzalez, Madre Jaguar, Mireya Lucio, Kandis With a K, Angela Mary Magick, Luisa Pelipetz, Diana Rose, Alia Walston Hosted by:…

TRANCE LECTURESHONEY’S93 Scott Ave Brooklyn, NY 11237Sunday December 1st, 6pm – 8pm Mediums: Ellen Donnelley, Bianca Luna, Moriah Simmons, and Eliza SwannFilms By: Lily Benson, Grace Kredell, Mireya Lucio + Eliza Swann, Saewon Oh + Sarah Manuwal AND MORE! Please join us for TRANCE LECTURES – an evening of wisdom from the spirit world! In…

Where: 11 West 53 Street, Manhattan When: Tuesday December 3rd, 2019, 12:15pm – 1:30pm I will be waiting for you in a plaid cape by the ticket counter – RSVP at elizaswann@gmail.com There is a fee to enter the museum, and a requested sliding scale donation of $11 – $22 to assist with Golden Dome School programming…

Please join Eliza Swann for A Psychic Tour of the Brooklyn Museum!   Where: 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11238 When: Thursday November 21st, 2019, 7:15pm – 8:30pm I will be waiting for you in a plaid cape by the ticket counter near the big blue sign that says WELCOME – RSVP at elizaswann@gmail.com There is a…

The Golden Dome School presents a Tarot-thon for Migrant Justice. We will have reiki, tarot, psychic readings, herbal elixirs and beautiful baked goods for sale! All readings are priced at $2/minute and are offered on a first come, first served basis. Cash, PayPal and Venmo accepted. 100% of the proceeds will go to Border Angels,…

The Golden Dome School has been a labor of love, with no outside support or institutional funding. In the past five years we have organized dozens of artist intensives, public rituals, exhibitions, publications, museum tours, classes and lectures. We are rapidly outgrowing our DIY structure, and are asking for your help to us re-organize! Our mission is to…

Please join us for Pay-Per-Vision! Learn magic, trance, energy clearing, inter-dimensional flower frequencies and much more! Find some psychic liberation during the dog days of summer! You can watch all of our magical videos for $33, or select your favorites and rent them individually for $2- $11 depending on the length! GET YOUR VISIONS HERE…

The Golden Dome School is pleased to offer a “Tarot Initiates” certification program. In the last 15 years of reading Tarot cards for herself and her community, Eliza Swann has developed a system of intuitive Tarot study based on combined practices of energy healing, hypnosis, alchemy, and ceremonial magic. During this course, you will learn…

Please join The Golden Dome School at the Other Places Art Fair. The booth features ceramics by Laura Stinger, fairy photos by Eliza Swann, custom flower essences by Saewon Oh and tinctures, teas and cathartic remedies by Patrick Mansfield and Kwonyin. Fairy, Eliza Swann, 2018 Kwonyin, by Lexi Tsien, 2018 Ceramics by Laura Stinger Season…

“Shape Changing, World Changing: A Magician’s Guide to Movement” Joshua Tree, CA January 5th and 6th, 2019 Led by Eliza Swann, Laura Stinger and Patrick Mansfield The Magician can traverse many worlds at will, moving through and mapping a multiverse of realities and dimensions. During this two day intensive, Eliza Swann and Laura Stinger will…

The Lovers: The Entasy and the Ecstasy Wurtsboro, NY September 17th – September 24th, 2017 The faculty members for The Lovers program are: Lily Benson, Brendan Landis, Mandana, Linda Montano, Mollie McKinley, Ariana Reines, and Eliza Swann. “The important thing is not to think much but to love much; and so do that which best…

October 21st, 7pm – 9pm Los Angeles, Pieter Performance Space SIGN UP HERE Queer Ancestors Rite is open to everyone and this time, will call forth to the altar Xochipilli and Xochiquetzal the Mexica goddex of medicines, flowers, lovers, sex workers, two spirits, art, music, dance and sex. The two goddex are twins and parallels.…

“The Emperor: Songs for the Arch-Preposterous” Joshua Tree, CA February 28th – March 6th, 2016 Maja D’Aoust, Diva, Asher Hartman, Grace Kredell, Matthewdavid’s Mindflight, Saewon Oh, Eliza Swann “Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe.” ― Hazrat Inayat Khan For…

The Empress: Magic is the Science of Love Woodstock, New York Duration: September 20th – 27th Facilitated by: Frank Haines, Dr. Neil Goldsmith, Zeljko McMullen, Linda Montano, Eliza Swann, Christian Toscano “Yes the miraculous does exist, for life is a series of miracles, if we understand by miracle not the absence of cause, but rather…

        THE HIGH PRIESTESS: “The School For Psychic and Water Based Mediumship” Joshua Tree, CA March 27th – April 2nd Facilitated by: Liz Armstrong, Genevieve Belleveau, Maja D’Aoust, Ryan Ingersol, Ron Rege, Eliza Swann, and Laurie Weeks “She alone dares and wishes to know from within, where she, the outcast, has never ceased to…