The lotus begins from mud,
and grows into a bud that flowers so beautifully.
It is a good symbol for the spiritual path,
as we grow through time from the sludge of ignorance,
into a radiant outpouring flower of fragrant beauty.
The lotus begins from mud,
and grows into a bud that flowers so beautifully.
It is a good symbol for the spiritual path,
as we grow through time from the sludge of ignorance,
into a radiant outpouring flower of fragrant beauty.
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.