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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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This painting depicts symbolically the many roles a Fijian woman fulfills as she struggles to care for her family, provide for her community, and... more
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This painting depicts symbolically the many roles a Fijian woman fulfills as she struggles to care for her family, provide for her community, and uphold the cultural traditions that are her identity.
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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Judi Bagwell
Beautiful!!
Carolyn Doe
This is magical! v/f
Kathleen Struckle
congrats on your first place contest win. Beautiful work. V&P
Odon Czintos
Very nice work.
Kristin Elmquist
Beautiful work, Maria. Congrats on your First Place win. Please feel free to join the Contest Winners First Place on FineArtAmerica Group, if you haven't already, and upload this image to the group. Ties are considered wins in the group. Here's the link: http://fineartamerica.com/groups/contest-winners-first-place-on-fineartamerica.html?tab=overview
Maria Rova replied:
Thanks Kristen - have joined the group and added my winning image to the many striking works of art there!
Prabhu Dhok
Beautiful work, Maria Rova and composition is great...............!!
Ayan Ghoshal
Beautiful work.......a vote for this piece !!
Angela Pari Dominic Chumroo
Such a Beautiful piece!!! Very nice work!!! Love the colours!
Maria Rova replied:
Vinaka / Thank you Angela!
Connie Valasco
I like the way you outline your pic
Maria Rova replied:
Thanks Connie, it's an old French technique for painting on silk called Serti, which I picked up in Europe...
Maria Rova
Thank you Carol and Valia - your comments much appreciated.
Valia Bradshaw
Excellent artwork, Maria!!!
Carol Law Conklin
Very exceptional piece, I love the colors and your resist technique on silk.