Tanya Torres  
Art for Love, Peace and Joy

Today’s drawing of Mary Magdalene My studio smells of the past, of early days in my college’s painting studio, and of old days before fully launching myself as an artist. I closed the door of my studio so the smells will remain a little longer. I don’t think of the past too much, this is just a coincidence, part of 2 works in progress that contain the same materials as those past times. But it’s comforting to find that the memories remind me of the essence of who I am. That

What creates healing in our lives? It’s certainly not complaining!

I live a truly blessed life, even if lately the blessings come in contrast to the background of my existence. Much has happened since my...