Heaven print

Heaven, what is it? Where is it, and if we are lucky what will it be like when we get there? 

Well it all depends on who you ask. For some it is a place to be close to God, to be once again with friends and loved ones who have passed, and spend eternity in bliss.

To another it is an endless party, some of these parties will include 72 virgins, not sure if the virgins consider this set up heavenly. But so be it.

As it is we all have our own personal concept of heaven, which is difficult if we see heaven as just a continuation of who we are in the short time spent on earth in these bodies.

This painting tries to include all those things that people would wish from heaven. Whether it a beautiful garden setting, or endless fishing, your favorite rock band playing in a small club, tables of desserts , free beer and shopping, these are the base things that we crave.

In the center of the work is the Ten Seferot from Kabbalah. They depict the ten elements of life from the roots of the Tree of Life to the crown of the creator. In each sphere, the word is depicted in an allegory.

The tree teaches us that life is more than just luxuries, but something deeper and more meaningful. If one operates according to the wisdom then