Elemental 147 emerges as a transcendent creation from the Elemental Series—a magnificent square meditation on nature's sacred geometry where a luminous selenite crystal rises from the center of what appears as an organic lotus flower formed by flowing leaf green metallic mica ink. At this impressive 20-inch scale, the piece creates a powerful immersive experience that invites contemplation of the delicate balance between structure and fluidity in both natural forms and spiritual awakening. [MORE]
20″ × 20″ × 1″, Mixed Media, Weight: 10 pounds (4.5 kg), February 2025.
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The foundation begins with a substantial white cradled panel whose pristine surface creates the perfect background for this botanical-inspired creation. Against this backdrop emerges the remarkable lotus-like formation created by flowing leaf green metallic mica ink that radiates outward in organic petal patterns. These verdant forms create a sense of growth and renewal, with the metallic quality of the mica pigments capturing light with subtle brilliance that shifts with changing angles, mimicking the way sunlight plays across living foliage.
Wispy white layer-infused ink creates an ethereal atmospheric dimension throughout the composition, suggesting morning mist rising from water or the subtle breath of life itself. This translucent layer adds depth and movement, creating transitions between the more defined green areas and enhancing the organic quality of the piece. Deep indigo accents create mysterious pools and channels between the green formations, suggesting the sacred waters from which the lotus rises.
At the heart of this botanical sanctuary emerges the piece’s luminous focal point—a substantial selenite crystal formation that serves as both physical centerpiece and symbolic core. This exceptional mineral structure not only creates a powerful visual center but also serves as a source of remarkable energetic properties. Selenite—known to absorb electromagnetic frequencies (EMF) from modern devices and convert them into beneficial negative ions—creates a cleansing field that extends well beyond the physical boundaries of the artwork.
The health benefits of selenite are substantial, as it releases high amounts of negative ions similar to those found in natural environments like mountains and forests. These negative ions are known to boost serotonin levels, reduce EMF sensitivity, improve mood and mental clarity, enhance immune function, and promote better sleep quality. The substantial size of this selenite formation amplifies these benefits, creating a powerful protective presence within any space.
Liquid chrome accents add reflective highlights throughout the composition that shift with changing light, creating brilliant dimensional contrasts against the predominantly green palette. This innovative material transforms with lighting conditions—appearing as subtle details in some light and bursting with metallic brilliance when illuminated from specific angles.
The composition evokes the sacred lotus—a symbol of spiritual awakening and purity across many cultures—with the transparent selenite crystal representing clarity of consciousness at its center. This powerful symbolism speaks to the transformative journey from elemental earth to spiritual awakening—a central theme in the Elemental Series. Just as the lotus rises unblemished from muddy waters, the selenite crystal emerges as a symbol of pristine consciousness from the elemental matrix of experience.
At an impressive 20″ × 20″ with a 1″ depth, this commanding piece creates a perfect focal point for meditation spaces, healing centers, botanical gardens, or anywhere you seek to connect with nature’s sacred geometry while benefiting from selenite’s purifying properties. The substantial 10-pound weight lends physical presence that mirrors the piece’s significant visual and energetic impact.
Elemental 147 stands as a testament to the transformative power of natural forms and the crystalline clarity that can emerge from spiritual practice. It serves as both art and healing presence—an invitation to contemplate the sacred geometry that underlies both botanical forms and human consciousness while benefiting from selenite’s remarkable ability to absorb disruptive energies and transform them into healing vibrations that promote wellbeing and balance.
