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Mary Magdalene
To listen deeply and beyond words
I have a sketchbook where I started drawing a series of Mary Magdalene drawings in 2023. I used it a little in 2024, and I plan to fill...
Tanya Torres
Jan 12, 20252 min read
Desires
Today’s drawing of Mary Magdalene. It’s a simple line drawing, but I can see it turn into a painting. I “met” Mary Magdalene when I was...
Tanya Torres
Jan 10, 20252 min read
Discipline
I had forgotten I did this drawing sometime last year, probably in November, Since today’s drawing is just a digital sketch, I’m akso...
Tanya Torres
Jan 9, 20252 min read
Drawing Mary Magdalene
The act of drawing is both thinking and a way to stop thinking. Drawing a Mary Magdalene has become so natural for me that I don’t have...
Tanya Torres
Jan 8, 20251 min read
Mary Magdalene in Art
How can you recognize Mary Magdalene in art?
Tanya Torres
Jan 7, 20252 min read
That Day…
How do we overcome exhaustion, mental barriers, and self-sabotage during a bad day to move toward our envisioned future?
Tanya Torres
Jan 6, 20252 min read
A State of Grace and Harmony: Painting a New Magdalene
The first step: a drawing with oil paint on a 18”w x 24”h canvas. Two sessions after the drawing. Still a long way to go… I love...
Tanya Torres
Jan 5, 20253 min read
A Process of Reconnection
The little statue of the Magdalene was a gift from my friends the artisans Marta Iris Rodriguez Olmeda and Bárbara Diaz. She has...
Tanya Torres
Jan 4, 20252 min read
Drawing Every Day
Drawing every day is an essential part of my art and spiritual practice.
Tanya Torres
Jan 3, 20253 min read
Coherence
Mary Magdalene, Our Lady of Coherence , by Tanya Torres, Oil on canvas, 8”h x 10”w, 2024. This painting waited to be finished for years....
Tanya Torres
Jan 2, 20252 min read
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