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Christina Mrozik illustrates an “Emotional Ecosystem” oracle deck with fantastical shapes

Christina Mrozik illustrates an “Emotional Ecosystem” oracle deck with fantastical shapes

By Grace Ebert
Publication Date: 2026-05-28 16:00:00

Six years in development, Christina MrozikThe new project deals with “the feelings of all things.” Fifty cards comprise the richly illustrated oracle deck, which delves into vast emotional terrain through the artist’s distinctive visual metaphors of flora and fauna. Monochromatic in color palette and surreal in subject matter, the individual works depict a variety of strange pairings, from twin turtles with eyes nested in their shells to a bird impaled by a spindly tree to a lily pad bursting from an open alligator jaw.

“Each drawing required between 20 and 40 hours of concentrated work,” writes Mrozik. “I built each image in layers – starting with rough sketches, finding shapes, refining the composition, and slowly developing the final drawing in pencil until it felt complete.”

The result is an “emotional ecosystem designed to help you perceive your feelings, understand their purpose, and build a relationship with your inner world. It is not a tool for…”

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