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by Maria Rova
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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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Creating this painting was a joint venture between my five year old daughter, Lomani, and myself. Lomani, an enthusiastic nature-lover, drew some of... more
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Creating this painting was a joint venture between my five year old daughter, Lomani, and myself. Lomani, an enthusiastic nature-lover, drew some of her favorite animals, and threw in a mermaid or two! Each was labelled in Fijian, with her unique preschool script. I took her drawings and traced them onto a piece of white silk, using metallic gold resist and silk dyes to create this vibrant painting. It has become a family treasure - capturing something of the childlike joy of a five year old's view of the world.
The Fiji Islands are my home, and source of inspiration, as I use dyes, paint, barkcloth, sand, silk and cement to respond in my own creative way to the challenges, tension, and beauty of life in a developing Pacific island nation. Sea changes can have surprising effects: since leaving behind all that was familiar in my American/German upbringing, to build a life here in my husband’s homeland two decades ago, my art has taken on dynamism of its own… My work is awash with the intense, vibrant colors of the tropics, and my themes are often an exploration of Fiji’s stunning natural environment and rich cultural heritage. Traditional barkcloth crafted by women from my mother-in-law’s island village often serves as my canvas. Steeped...
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Maria Rova
Lomani and I are very pleased to have this painting featured on the Tropical Art group homepage!
Pamela Schiermeyer
Your work is all fantastic, love all the images in each piece of artwork. I love colorful art and yours is so colorful and fun!! Pam
Margaret Saheed
Maria, I've been checking out the individual animals, and they are delightful. It's a lovely composition.
Maria Rova replied:
Thanks Margaret, I think my favorite is the gecko at the top right, with its splayed out legs and curling tail!