A colorful re-birth of St. Casimir Parish Hall in Los Angeles

St. Casimir Parish Hall in Los Angeles got some make-up. Artist Rolandas Dabrukas expressed his creative imagination on one of the hall walls. Lets see how Rolandas describes his project.

„It was fun creating this sign. The challenge was to write on the rough wall and bright Californian sun shining too much on the glossy paint. However I had fun and pleasure creating for Lithuanian community this sign. This one of the oldest symbol of Lithuania – sun symbol. The lotus flower has eight petals which correspond to the Eightfold Path of Good Law. It is one of the most common symbols of Buddhism and represents the stages of enlightenment. It is a symbol of rebirth, growth and purification of spirit. The lotus flower also represents faith. The Lotus flower is regarded in many different cultures, especially in eastern religions, as a symbol of purity, enlightenment, self-regeneration and rebirth. Its characteristics are a perfect analogy for the human condition: even when its roots are in the dirtiest waters, the Lotus produces the most beautiful flower. Number 8 has powerful meanings that shouldn’t be ignored. The 8 numerology meaning is deeply associated with professionalism, material freedom, prosperity, and most important with self-confidence. The Number 8 resonates with authority, self-confidence, inner-strength, inner wisdom, social status, ego and at the same time has to love for humanity and a desire for peace. Eights are extremely professional and so are very successful, especially in business.”