Brian Cotnoir

Teaches at New York Open Center

Brian Cotnoir is an alchemist, artist, and filmmaker. A contributor to Frater Albertus’ Parachemy, he is also the author of a series of Alchemy Zines. His books include Alchemy: The Poetry of Matter, The Weiser Concise Guide to Alchemy, On the Quintessence of Wine, and The Emerald Tablet. He lectures internationally on various aspects of alchemical theory/practice-based on his research. His film work has been screened at Museum of Modern Art, HBO, PBS and other venues.