18 inch Elk Frame Drum - Hand Painted Merkaba - with Mallet "The Guardian" 24x30 acrylic on

"The Guardian" 24x30 acrylic on canvas

where I was invited to come live paint

I’m not the boss

Do you fear yourself

or Tahoma as the natives called it

18 inch Elk Frame Drum - Hand Painted Merkaba - with Mallet "The Guardian" 24x30 acrylic onThis beautiful handmade elk drum was built from scratch with materials locally sourced from a native drum supply shop in Washington State. Its hand painted with a merkaba symbol, the vehicle of the soul. It has a suede wrapped handle and includes a mallet. This is my favorite animal hide to work with. These frame drums are deceptively simple. Their versatility makes them great for shamanic journeys, ceremonies, sound healing and of course, just