I began painting and writing about the process of painting Mary Magdalene many years ago in 2005. And for a long time I have wanted to complete this book that began with a series of posts in my art blog as I was getting ready to present my paintings of Mary Magdalene for the first time. I wanted to remember the story of how I began painting and to put in writing the little miracles, ideas, facts and transformations that I learned and experienced along the way. And I wanted to publish it in book form and in full color. As the date of the Mary Magdalene Celebration approached, July 22, 2016, Mary Magdalene's Day, I worked hard to give shape to the book. It became more and more important to ac
From tanyatorres.blogspot.com (Click here if you can't see the videos below.) Raquel and Tanya Tanya and Juan (Husband) The Magdalene Altar Detail of The Great History's Goddess by Tanya Torres. These paintings were inspired by Mary Magdalene as a guide of creative endeavors. Sunflower Spirit by Tanya Torres Tanya and Raquel Lily as the Magdalene Detail of the altar with Mary Magdalene of the Bees. Sunflower Spirit is 72" x 36", oil on canvas, 2016. Raquel Z. Rivera and Ojos de Sofía singing the Seven Songs of Praise to Mary Magdalene. The Great History's Goddess is 40" x 72", oil on canvas, 2016. Detail of the altar (by Clarisel) Clarisel and Tanya Corazón Tierra dances a meditational dance
