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Each piece is a testament to the interconnectedness of all elements on Mother Earth, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and wonder of our natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sacred-divine-feminine-no-disappearing-oil-on-canvas-by-marilyn-wells","title":"“No Disappearing\" - Origins of Woman Series - Goddess 1 - Oil \u0026 Cold Wax Painting","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSacred Earth Feminine oil painting by Marilyn Wells based on this poem by Rumi...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eA person blended into God does not disappear. She\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eIs just completely soaked into God’s qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e- Rumi -Zikhr 2201OC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOrigins of Woman Series - Goddess 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis painting is the beginning of a new series of The Sacred Earth Feminine paintings, richly textured and deeply evocative of the Neolithic era which inspired the work. When I create these works, I feel that my hand is touching the hands of an artist and the woman whose portrait was being created,10,000 years ago, originally in clay. A circle of humanity is being completed, and I feel blessed to be part of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eI invite you to come into her space and hear what is being said from this time and place to yours now. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis oil paintings is a unique art work, 18\" x 24\", on 4x primed fine canvas. It comes with its own Certificate of Authentication, carefully packed and shipped as Fine Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI’m happy to send more photos and details upon request. 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The painting rises through layers of blue, gold, violet, and translucent light, suggesting movement upward through threshold, memory, and spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eA luminous central form emerges from the depths, surrounded by passages of atmosphere, veil, and gesture. The work invites the viewer into a space where matter and spirit seem to meet — where the visible world opens into something larger, quieter, and more enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eIn this body of work, I explore diaphanous light, subtle transparency, and inner presence. 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A crescent moon, luminous circular forms, vessel-like shapes, and winged suggestions emerge through layered passages of violet, blue, gold, and soft white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"855\"\u003eThe painting suggests a threshold space between the earthly and the spiritual — part night garden, part dream, part inner landscape. Forms appear, dissolve, and reappear, inviting the viewer to linger in the mystery of what is seen and what is sensed beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003eIn this visionary body of work, I welcome you into a world of diaphanous light, subtle transparency, and inner presence. These paintings suggest that there are many layers of being to explore — from ancient memory and symbolic consciousness to the ever-present realm that surrounds us, often unseen, yet sometimes revealed through stillness, attention, and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1499\"\u003eCreated in oil and cold wax on wood panel, this work reflects my ongoing interest in transparency, emergence, and the quiet movement between darkness and illumination. Layered techniques allow form to arise from unseen depths, echoing the way meaning, memory, and spirit gradually reveal themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1800\"\u003eProfessionally framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1800\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDelivery \/ pickup arranged with artist. Please contact me before purchase if this painting needs to be shipped outside the Denver area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1827\" data-start=\"1824\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1900\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marilyn Wells Art Studio ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45722068943037,"sku":null,"price":3850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4712\/0573\/files\/2505OCWMoth_Angelsignedcopy40x30.jpg?v=1758560841"},{"product_id":"gifts-by-marilyn-wells-30-x-40-oil-and-cold-wax-framed","title":"Gifts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGifts by Marilyn Wells\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, 30\" x 40\", oil \u0026amp; cold wax on wood panel, framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting was inspired by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt is lucky to hear the flutes for dancing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ecoming down the road. The ground is glowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe table is set in the yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWould you like to see the moon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003esplit in half with one throw?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e-Rumi Flutes for Dancing 2506OCW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this visionary body of work, I welcome you into a world of diaphanous light, subtle transparency, and inner presence. These paintings invite you to know there are layers of being to explore, both from our past in the Neolithic and Magic ages through to the ever-present realm that surrounds us, unseen, but revealed when we search for it. The object is to know that we all belong to something much larger than we have imagined, absolutely safe and secure, as well as beautiful, and to know that we have nothing to fear or be angry about, therein finding new peace, hope, and purpose in our lives altogether. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese works are created in oil and cold wax on wood panel or canvas, using layered techniques that echo the emergence of form from unseen depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDelivery \/ pickup arranged with artist. 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These paintings invite you to know there are layers of being to explore, both from our past in the Neolithic and Magic ages through to the ever-present realm that surrounds us, unseen, but revealed when we search for it. The object is to know that we all belong to something much larger than we have imagined, absolutely safe and secure, as well as beautiful, and to know that we have nothing to fear or be angry about, therein finding new peace, hope, and purpose in our lives altogether. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDelivery \/ pickup arranged with artist. 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