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Drawn by a Star

Agwu Art: Agwu is the god of medicine men, divination and healing in Nigeria. Exploring healing & transformation through intuitive drawings and paintings. So, for a reason I can't explain to myself, I feel a pull to share these sketches with a few art interested friends.  I love the mysterious creative process of going into the unknown. It's OK if you don't like the images. The energy and colour behind the images I think is telling me I'm connecting with a vital life force, the same thrilling life force I saw in the artists work in Granada a few days ago.  I've lost that energy though ill health, but, I'm sure I can re- awaken it though painting. Other people will re awaken it through sex, though running, gardening, though 101 different passions.  Today I started by simply experimenting with symmetry. In Peru a shaman might give you a few cochineal berries. He'd instruct you put these on a piece of white paper, fold the paper -with them inside