Australian artist Elspeth McLean has found a way to add more beauty to the world. She uses the Buddhist practice of mandalas, symmetrical drawings, to transform ordinary sea stones into art. Her remarkable painted stones are a treat for the eyes, as well as a meditative practice for Elspeth. Each rock tells a story, drawn from her life experiences. Click here to see a video of her process of painting the stones. |
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You can see more of her work on her website, Facebook page, Etsy, and Instagram. |
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