Wednesday, July 23, 2008

peak show.

just a little taste of what's to come.

jnana


i call this piece jnana.
jnana means wisdom in sanskrit, and this painting depicts the jnana mudra.
a mudra is a hand gesture that channels and guides energy through the subtle body.

5 comments:

  1. such a pretty piece; it has a wonderful meditative quality to it and i love the tie-in with sanskrit.

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  2. so nice! i love that orange stamp.... did you make it?

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  3. thanks loves!

    Jess, yes! it's a rubber-cut i made last week. i am OBSESSED with block prints. i had never done anything like them until about 3 weeks ago when i bought a piece of easy-cut rubber and a speedball knife set on a whim! there's no turning back now!

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  4. RUBBER CUT BLOCKS ! COOL IDEA...IN FACT WHAT A FANTASTIC IDEA ! Girl you're creative and you're good, really good. i LOVED THE ORANGE STAMP...HAS SUCH A SPIRITUAL ELEMENT TO IT...AND THE LINK WITH THE SANSKRIT WORD APPEALS EVEN MORE, MORE SO SINCE I'M FROM INDIA AND CAN SO REALTE TO IT. IT ALSO LOOKS REALLY PRETTY !

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