I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell. Patricia Buckley
original painting – private collection – Chicago IL • "Trailing Tales"
• watercolor, wax, ricepaper and then quilted! • 36"H x 72"W • © Lisa Rivas
08 NACUMS • 2008 commemorative e-Stamp
• custom e-Stamp printed as an archival pigment print, 100% rag paper
https://www.nacums.org/
When a man is wrapped up in himself he makes a pretty small package. John Ruskin
This beautiful package
is wrapped in green!
It emerges, it grows…
Then it slightly opens
and presents something!
That feeds, that nurtures…
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And sometimes these
little nurturing gems spark!
Into gifts of verdant life…
• 10″ x 10″ • Lisa Rivas © 2007 • “Pod”
• watercolor, digital, printed on ricepaper and mounted on canvas
To see things in the seed, that is genius. Lao Tzuhen
Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn’t do it better.
Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition. Florida Scott-Maxwell
Color is the visible manifestation
of light’s wavelength.
Roy G. Biv is a mnemonic*
for the sequence of hues in
the visible spectrum, in rainbows,
and in order from longest
to shortest wavelength:
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green,
Blue, Indigo and Violet.
White light contains all colors, a “PRISM” can divide the colors and make them appear!
“Prizm Buzz” e-Stamp
• fused glass – illustration printed as an archival pigment print, 100% rag paper
Combining image layers with different blending modes,
in graphic applications will have similar “visible spectrum” effects!
*Mnemonic is something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula.
Mnemosyne the name of the goddess of memory in Greek mythology.
Zeus and Mnemosyne slept together for nine consecutive nights and thereby created the nine Muses.
…have the ability to use atmospheric nitrogen to produce their own protein compounds.
Legumes are a good source of fiber, protein, iron, folic acid, and B vitamins.
• 10″ x 10″ • Lisa Rivas © 2007 • “Seeds”
• watercolor, digital, printed on ricepaper and mounted on canvas
15 bean soup is comprised of fifteen kinds of beans,
and has a history that goes back to over a century in the United States.
These are the beans: NORTHERN PINTO, LARGE LIMA, BLACKEYE, GARBANZO, BABY LIMA, GREEN SPLIT PEA, KIDNEY, SMALL WHITE BEAN, CRANBERRY BEAN, PINK BEAN, SMALL RED BEAN, YELLOW SPLIT PEA, LENTIL, NAVY BEAN, WHITE KIDNEY BEAN, BLACK BEAN, PEARL BARLEY
…with clickable e-Stamps
E-Stamps are stylish, but they are also a great way to fundraise and
introduce others to Breakthrough Ministries!
CREDITS:
E-Stamp Concept & Designs by Lisa Rivas blog / store | Marketing Concept by Melissa Hovey
Development by Kent Thompson and Scott Ruth
