23.5 x 48
Oil on Canvas
MAGNA MATER Collection
Park Studio 2024

In Native American culture, the legend of the three sisters embodies a profound spiritual connection to the earth and its cycles. Corn, beans, and squash, known as the three sisters, symbolize harmony, cooperation, and the interdependence of all living things. This reverence for nature is further echoed in the painting's background transitioning from red to blue hues, representing the cycle of day to night or the journey from dawn to dusk. This shift in colors carries spiritual significance, symbolizing transitions, transformation, and the eternal flow of time. Meanwhile, the angel trumpet flowers, adorned with dewdrops, add another layer of symbolism. The wetness on their petals suggests purity and renewal, reflecting the cleansing power of water and the eternal cycle of birth, growth, and rebirth. Together, these elements invite viewers to contemplate the interconnectedness of all life and the sacred beauty found in the natural world.

The name of this piece came to my mind while staring at the finished painting. As if I heard it in my mind like a sound. After researching the legend, I knew it was the right name for the piece.

Native American folklore intricately weaves together narratives that reflect humanity's deep-rooted connection to the Earth's history, embodying reverence for the Magna Mater, the primal mother figure representing the life-giving forces of nature and the cycles of birth, growth, and renewal.

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