Shakti's Garden Painting

My mandate as an artist is to inspire people to adorn themselves and/or their homes with purposeful art to empower oneself and their surroundings. By viewing or wearing a sacred mantra, word or a symbol that acts as a positive affirmation, one can be lifted to a higher sense of consciousness." - Sonja Picard, Artist and Designer Canadian designer Sonja Picard has been a professional artist since 1990. Throughout her extensive career she has created with the vision and intention of conveying meaningful messages which hold symbolic significance. "I LOVE creating in various series that moves me at the time, each one has a different mood and feeling that I feel connected to and offers me freedom and exploration deeper within my dreams, ideas, or physical movement.