The white rose carries profound spiritual symbolism across various cultures and traditions. Often associated with purity, innocence, and spirituality, the white rose transcends mere physical beauty to represent higher states of consciousness and spiritual awakening. Its petals, unfurling in delicate layers, symbolize the unfolding of the soul’s journey towards enlightenment. Within the white rose’s symbolism lies the concept of divine love and unity, as its color embodies the purity of spirit and the interconnectedness of all beings. Just as the rose blooms amidst thorns, it serves as a reminder that spiritual growth often arises from challenges and hardships, guiding individuals towards greater understanding, compassion, and inner peace.
Peace Rose
216 x 72 inches
Water soluble wax paint and 24k gold leaf on wood panels
On display at the Spire Meditation Center, Berkeley CA
White Rose
60 x 72 inches
Water soluble wax paint & 24k gold leaf on wood panel
On display at Thunder Mountain Retreat center, Ravendale CA
Golden Rose
Sky Rose
At her birth, as Aphrodite’s feet touched the Earth, the sea foam became white roses upon dry land. This marked the moment of transition between the creative process and manifestation, symbolizing purity and new beginnings.
To learn more about the creation and symbolism of Sky Rose, check out this article:
From Meditation to Creation: The Compositional Geometry of Sky Rose
Creative Sky Rose
60 x 36 inches
Water soluble wax paint & 24k gold leaf on wood panel
Private Collection
