ARTIST STAMPS FROM AMPHORA/ A sheet of six cinderella stamps featuring a ceramic goddess sculpture by Eric Whollem/ Paints from Mt. Shasta/ FAUX POSTAGE/ 'Devi Uma'/ A modern western interpretation of a Hindu Goddess concept

Devi Uma

Amphora

2009

by Eric Whollem

copyright by the artist

Ceramic Art Stamps From Amphora

Uma is a Hindu Goddess; she is found in the Shivaic traditions of India.

See what Wikipedia has to say about her on this link:

http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parvati

My posts of artist stamps can be conveniently found here:

http://artblogericwhollem.blogspot.com/search/label/artist%20stamps

I painted my image of Uma using volcanic pumice from Mt. Shasta,

bound in acrylic emulsion.

For information on my use of earth pigments for paint see:

http://artblogericwhollem.blogspot.com/search/label/earth%20paints

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