Tanya Torres  
Art for Love, Peace and Joy

It's always a surprise and a great joy when someone sends me a message or request to use my art or connect in some way. One very special person with whom I had the pleasure to connect thanks to Mary Magdalene is Patti Ashley. It's been a few years, but recently she participated in my Painting Mary Magdalene online course and today she will be participating in Blossoming art exhibition during the Mary Magdalene Celebration. This artwork is part of the collective art exhibition

The soul of a poet is a powerful radar, and Myrna Nieves has cultivated her soul her entire life. Her perception of the Magdalene comes from her beautiful heart. Myrna describes her perception of the Magdalene in her own words: "I started this painting of Mary Magdalene many years ago, thinking of both her appearance at the time of Jesus, and as a symbol of the divine feminine for all ages, genres and racial identities of people around the world. I view her emergence in our h

Mercedes Molina started making dolls after her muse told her in a dream to do so. Ever since then she has been making spiritual dolls in the Puerto Rican tradition of black dolls. Mercedes creates dolls according to her intuition, and throughout the years, she has created hundreds of dolls for the spiritual practices of African ancestry religions in the New York community and beyond. The Magdalene doll was created with a different type of dress and purpose. But the doll itsel