Resting Sitting Down Color:Mango Jacque makes traditional Paiute basket

Jacque makes traditional Paiute basket so the beadwork is almost exclusively colorful geometric shapes

cut and fire polished

and mandarin blend with touches of peach

mixed media

Rob first considered the possibility of a living as a landscape painter on childhood trips to Long Beach

Resting Sitting Down Color:Mango Jacque makes traditional Paiute basket"Chubbies" Sculpture by Tomoko Suzuki. Ceramic. Fromt the Artist's Statement: "Bosatsu is a Japanese word for Bodhisattva which originated as a Sanskrit word for a being who aspires to Buddhahood. Bosatsu carry out altruistic practices to achieve enlightenment and are compassionate beings who postpone their own entry into Nirvana in order to lead others toward enlightenment. The plump figures, which I call Chubbies, are the predominant icons in my art