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Art of the Day: Wednesday June 20, 2012

Shaharazad

- by Melia Dawn Newman

This week's theme: Mandalas

Mandala
Sanskrit word meaning "circle".
n.
1. any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; Sacred art used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation.
2. such a symbol expressing a person's striving for unity of the self.
Also - a symbol in a dream, representing the dreamer's search for completeness.


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Art: Shaharazad by Artist Melia Dawn Newman
This painting was inspired by my love of belly dance and the lovely flowing veils that are often used in the dance.

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