Nine Keys Art Gallery
Venessa Greenheron, Untitled, cotton, linen, polyester thread, botanical dyes, 2026
Robin Miniter, The Role of a Lifetime, Collage on an old jewelry box from the side of the road, 2023
River Mountain, Families Can Be Together Forever™, Paper mask, metallic wax, ink, 2026
Rebecca Lopez Mullins, The Ancestral Charge, water color pencil , pen, marker, 2025
owen lytle, Algae, Ceramics, 2026
Nova Campbell, Bleeding Grief, Watercolor, Photography, Collage, 2025
Melissa Word, In Case of Turbulence #5, Textile collage, found fabric and cotton thread, 2025
Lindsay Bane, Endo is A Whole Body Disease, Screenprint and Medical Imaging, 2024
Kay Kinderman, East of the Sun, West of the Moon, handmade wooden box, paper scroll, ink, colored pencil and watercolor, 2025
Abby Goelzer, Herbal Apothecary for Grief Relief, Herbal products for grief relief (topical use), 2025-present
Jenn J., Living in a House Called Grief, Mixed Media Collage, 2023
Meghan Allynn Johnson, Compost (Mother x Daughter Series), Mixed Media and Photography, 2024
Narinder B, Childless - Not by Choice - So Something Else - found birth certificate / ink / pencil 2024
A living and growing archive of artists, practitioners, and death workers who have emerged from the Nine Keys School of Death Arts.
Explore artwork, creative projects, and practitioner profiles from Death Work Schoolhouse alumni, and revisit the gallery as new voices, new work, and new alumni are added over time.
Death Artist Directory
she/her | death doula and grief tender
www.garnetandthemoon.com | @garnet_andthe_moon
Milwaukee, WI
2025 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Herbal Apothecary for Grief Relief, 2025-present
Abby Goelzer
she/they | Death Midwife, Grief Coach and Disability Doula
Tennessee
2023 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Living in a House Called Grief, Mixed Media Collage, 2023
Jenn J.
she/her | death midwife, grief tender and artist
@tenderjagged
the land now called southern NH
2023 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: East of the Sun, West of the Moon, handmade wooden box, paper scroll, ink, colored pencil and watercolor, 2025
Kay Kinderman
she/they | Death Midwife, Educator, Artist
www.lindsaybanestudio.com | @banehood
Ghent, New York
2026 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Endo is A Whole Body Disease, Screenprint and Medical Imaging, 2024
Lindsay Bane
Meghan Allynn Johnson
she/her | Artist, Curator, Death Worker
www.madisondeathstudio.com | @madisondeathstudio
Madison, WI
2024 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Compost, Mother x Daughter Series, mixed media and photography, 2024
she/her | Artist, Grief Guide, Death Worker
www.melissaword.com | @melissawordstudio
Atlanta, GA
2024 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: In Case of Turbulence #5, Textile collage, found fabric and cotton thread, 2025
Melissa Word
Nova Campbell
she/her | Death worker, Astrocartographer + Astrologer, Nurse, Coach
www.nova-campbell.com | @novacampbell.soul.mapper
San Diego, California
2025 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Bleeding Grief, Watercolor, Photography, Collage, 2025
he/him | artist, death midwife, & grief tender
owen.studio | @ooowen.studio
philadelphia, PA
2026 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Algae, Ceramics, 2026
owen lytle
she/her | Artist // full spectrum Death Midwife // Ritualist // Intuitive // Death Arts Guide // Maker of Alchemical Jewels & Tools
www.rebeccamullinsstudio.com | @rebecca.mullins.studio
Grand Rapids, Michigan
2023 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: The Ancestral Charge, water color pencil , pen, marker, 2025
Rebecca Lopez Mullins
River Mountain
she/her | Death Midwife
griefisariver.com | @griefisariver
Utah County, Utah
2026 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Families Can Be Together Forever™, Paper mask, metallic wax, ink, 2026
Robin Miniter
she/her | Death Worker
www.robinminiter.com | @ro.binmin
Washington, DC
2023 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: The Role of a Lifetime, Collage on an old jewelry box from the side of the road , 2023
Narinder B
she/her | conceptual artist / writer / full spectrum death worker / spiritual counselor
www.narinderbazen.com | @narinder.bazen.death.life
Maine
Nine Keys Death Arts Founder
Artwork: "Childlessness - Not by Choice - So Something Else" found antique birth certificate / ink / pencil
Narinder B
Venessa Greenheron
she/her | threshold tender
prismdeathcare.com | @prism_deathcare
Whidbey Island, WA
2025 Nine Keys Death Arts Alumni
Artwork: Venessa Greenheron, untitled, cotton, linen, polyester thread, botanical dyes, 2026