Bee Dance Pashmina make a dramatic contrast to

make a dramatic contrast to the tulip flowers that have been hand embroidered

Lord Shiva is one of the most revered and enigmatic deities

With a soft winter palette and peaceful composition

the depths of the human spirit through the interplay of color and emotion

The golden tones and gentle textures invite the viewer to pause

Bee Dance Pashmina make a dramatic contrast toBees use dancing as a form of communication. During times of slavery African Americans used braids to communicate escape, woe, and to hide seeds in their hair. I wanted to showcase duality in my artwork with the duality of the harsh times African Americans lived through vs. the uplifting nature of the harlem renaissance by including the clothing of the era.