05/23/2026
There is a strength that does not need to announce itself. Like the ocean, it simply moves with depth, grace, mystery, and power. 🌊
Inspired by Natacha Pereira in the spirit of Yemaya, this piece was created as a reflection of the divine feminine as water… nurturing yet untamable, gentle yet immeasurably vast.
Her garments flow like the sea itself, adorned with silver leaf and cowrie shells symbolizing intuition, abundance, protection, and ancestral wisdom carried through the currents of memory.
Yemaya reminds us that healing is not always loud. Sometimes it arrives like a tide… quietly reshaping the soul.
Acrylic on canvas with silver leaf. Limited series Prints available
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