I also realized as I’ve been reading Joanna’s 30 Days of Yule messages that our Centered Mama sculpture would make a perfect Black Madonna for this time of year, so my husband cast her in black for me. She now sits by my computer as I type in my new temple space, reminding of restoration, peace, and contemplation.
He also cast one of our nursing mamas in black as well and she turned out beautifully:
Two inspiring works based on the many Black Madonnas scattered throughout the world: