Original oil painting by Mariela de la Paz
50" x 36"

This painting is a documentation of all sources of water on earth, including glaciers, oceans, rivers, waterfalls, lakes, rainclouds, geysers, hot-springs, water caves, mist and dew.

In the center, a high priestess in prayer blesses the water. This figure is associated with the Buddhist Goddess Quan-Yin, Mother of Compassion, and with the Goddess Oshun of the Orisha, Mother of the Sweet Waters and fertility.