Inspired by the Goddess

Aboriginal Healer holds traditional medicine plants in her hand. Cave paintings celebrate creation above her head.

This Maori woman is a shaman surrounded by Maori artifacts. She proudly wears her chin tattoo.

Lakshmi and Indian Goddess of prosperity and good fortune. A court dancer looms above her.

A Chinese Moon Goddess with a portrait of a contemporary Chinese woman. Her rabbit renews her elixir each month so she returns after the new moon.

Kwan Yin, a Korean Goddess brings peace and serenity to all who view her. The celadon background is beloved in Korean pottery.

Gaia, Mother Earth, has the face of a wise African grandmother. Birthing symbols from across the globe decorate the strips. Gaia is forever birthing new life.

An African Warrior Goddess projects strength and determination by her presence.

Yoruban goddess of change, storms, creativity, Celtic looking stone sculptures in Benin appear in the background.

"Edo" Auntie Edna Aden is a contemporary woman who embodies the spirit of the Goddess of Healing. She founded a teaching hospital in Somalia which helps thousands.

Benzaiten is a Goddess of Music, Art and Literature celebrated in Korea, Japan and China. Her face is a contemporary Japanese woman. Her costume is Chinese. She plays the bitwa.

Freya is a Nordic goddess. She is the wife of Odin. 2 cats pull her chariot across the sky.

Vesna is the Russian goddess of spring. After 5 months of winter, the green leaves in the village are so welcome. She is lost in thought as Spring returns.

Apsaras Buddhist heavenly messenger Japanese

Buddhist Apsaras as depicted in Bai

Anahid Persian Moon Goddess

Gavrinis #3 (Passage Mound 3,000 bce) Celebrating the great stone lining the entrane to a Goddess Mound in Gavrinis, France. Goddess energy rises fromm the earth.

Gavrinis #4 (Passage Mound 3,000 bce) Celebrating the great stones lining the entrance to a Goddess Mound in Gavrinis, Frnace. Goddess energy rises from the earth.

Gavrinis #1 (Passage Mound 3,000 bce) Celebrating the great stones lining the entrance to a Goddess mound in Gavrinis, France. Goddess energy rises from the ground.

Gavrinis #2 (Passage Mound 3,000 bce) Celebrating the great stones lining the entrance to a Goddess Mound in Gavrinis, France. Goddess energy rises from the earth.

Gavrinis #6

Gavrinis #5

Avenging Angel based on a photo of Alek Wek, a high fashion model from the Sudan.

Avenging Angel Studio View

Fire, Water, Earth and Air Mother Goddess everywhere. All the elements interact to sustain life.

Goddess Polyptych

Medieval Face in Stained Glass

Just Beyond Lies God

Gavrinis, 5'x 3' actual size of stone lining the entrance to the Goddess Mound.

Indian Goddess Fragment, Still Seductive and Empowering

Lemanja, An Afro-Brazilian Sea Goddess still worshipped by many. I channeled Piero della Francesca and his calm figures.

Sleeping Beauty About to Wake

The Face of Autumn

The Face of Spring

Sleeping Beauty Variation 1

Sleeping Beauty Variation 2

Sleeping Beauty Variation 3

Sleeping Beauty Variation 4

Sleeping Beauty Variation 5

Sleeping Beauty Variation 6

Little Forest Goddess She reigns over flora and fauna.

In the Body of a Woman

Memories of Santorini, Greece

Quo Vadis?, The earliest depiction of humans

Starry Night Goddesses

The Night Sky Goddess

Little Blue Goddess All of creation celebrates, dancing to the melody of birth and rebirth.

Sleeping Beauty Variation 7

Try To Remember (detail) Ancient and contemporary images of women rise and merge

Try to Remember Ancient and contempoorary images of women rise and merge

Try to Remember A young woman, bound by plastic straps, strives to remember images of iconic women from across the ages.

Women in Turkey are bound together in deep conversation and close friendship. Note the young girl on the left protected by the older women.