One of the five Buddhas, the Green Buddha, Amoghasiddhi, is the Buddha of energy, fearlessness, and the destruction of envy. One calls upon him if these qualities are needed. His realm is the emerald north and he rides swiftly to accomplish beneficence on the back of the great Garuda.
As a child, Maria knew she wanted to be an artist. Throughout her life, Maria’s artistic expression has paralleled her spiritual journey, leading her to create images inviting contemplation or meditation. Maria seeks to express the spiritual dimension in her painting. Her work now displays a dynamic union of traditional and process painting, seemingly effortlessly expressing her inner experiences.
Maria’s work is in private collections all over the country.
