de la Riva painted tile

Lily and Osa have the same birthday, and this piece was made on their birthday. It was made at a store called Petroglyphs in Santa Cruz where customers can choose ceramic pieces to paint or glaze and they are fired and finished by the store. It contains a few of Osa's favorite motifs: rainbows, your family name, Caló calligraphy representative of Osa's long-established typography work. To Osa, as a 'Chicana Lesbiana' "c/s" or "con safos" is an invocation of Sappho, the Greek poet. Osa studied he