OLIVIA Mugs Sizes:15 oz and the animals take refuge

and the animals take refuge inside Mother Earth

I paint on cotton canvases that I texture myself with a heavy-bodied gesso and each canvas has a 1

In her left hand she holds a decaying apple which symbolizes truth and knowledge rotting away

The cave in the center of her being

I use a mixture of oil paints which include Maimeri Terre Grezze d'Italia (Raw Lands of Italy) oil paints made of Italian natural earth pigments

OLIVIA Mugs Sizes:15 oz and the animals take refugeOLIVIA, a new edition to my Mother Earth series, represents Mother Earth relaxing into herself and enjoying her creations. The moon symbolizes mystery, the cycles in nature, and feminine energy. The autumn trees represent change and transformation in nature and ourselves and the hummingbird reminds us of the joy of living. The cactus flower reminds us of the unconditional love and warmth of Mother Earth. Add a bit of meaning to your morning routine