FAQ

1. What exactly is encralchimie?#

encralchimie is a blend of "encre" (French for ink) and "alchimie" (alchemy), symbolizing the fusion of tattoo art with alchemical principles. It's more than just tattooing; it's about making tattoos transformative experiences, for both the client and the artist, through application of ancient wisdom.

2. How was the encralchimie project concept born?#

Visit From pixels to ink.

Additionally, a notable inspiration was my previous experience with music production (see Zonkairos on SoundCloud), using a unique method called Audio Alchemy.

3. What's the primary goal of the encralchimie project?#

The project aims to transform the tattoo experience into a conscious and intentional process. It's about creating tattoos that are not only visually stunning, but also deeply meaningful and purposeful.

4. What's the current phase of the encralchimie project?#

Currently, the project is in its research and development phase. While I’m still learning the skill of tattooing, I'm exploring various aspects of this art, intertwining it with alchemical principles.

5. What are the upcoming steps for the encralchimie project?#

1. Creating an art portfolio.
2. Learn from other artists through an apprenticeship.
3. Gradually starting to tattoo friends and family, expanding the experience.
4. Eventually, tattooing clients to share this art with the world.

6. How can I be a part of the encralchimie project?#

Your support means the world to this journey! You can:

• Donate: To support me financially, please contact me. I value forming personal connections with my supporters.
• Share information about encralchimie with your network.
• Get a Tattoo: By the end of 2025, I will open bookings for receiving a tattoo.
• Host Me: As I venture into a nomadic lifestyle, your hospitality is greatly appreciated.

7. What is the cost of an alchemical tattoo?#

The alchemical tattoo experience is offered free of charge. My nomadic lifestyle minimizes expenses, allowing me to provide this service without a set fee.

Hosting me temporarily further reduces my costs.

While there's no obligation to pay, donations are gratefully accepted. Your financial support is seen as an energy exchange, and I am committed to make conscious and responsible use of this energy.

8. What's the long-term vision for the encralchimie project?#

The ultimate goal is a Massively Transformative Purpose (MTP): to elevate human consciousness through art and alchemy. It's about supporting a shift towards a Resource Based Economy, where art and alchemy contribute to a greater change.

9. How can I get in touch with you?#

You can reach out to me at contact@encralchimie.art or on Instagram at @encralchimie.