Autor:  Neyda De La Peña
Moonkeeper , 2015
Medium: Oil and metal on wood
Size:   27" x 23"
Price: $ 1800. USD 
 
Moonkeeper
Beneath the silent glow of the moon, an ancient guardian pauses beside the Tree of Life. Its body, handcrafted from reclaimed wood and engraved aluminum, carries delicate patterns that speak of memory, resilience, and transformation. Every engraved line reflects the belief that even the strongest beings are shaped not only by power, but by the experiences they carry within.
The elephant has long been a universal symbol of wisdom, protection, and enduring strength. In Moonkeeper, its raised trunk reaches toward the branches as a gesture of gratitude and hope, reminding us that true abundance grows from harmony with nature rather than from possession. The moon illuminates its path, while the tree becomes a quiet witness to the endless cycle of growth, renewal, and life.
Created by artist Neyda De La Peña, this original mixed-media artwork combines reclaimed wood, hand-carved relief, and engraved aluminum to transform discarded materials into a timeless symbol of peace and perseverance. More than a decorative wall sculpture, Moonkeeper invites the viewer to slow down, reconnect with the natural world, and discover the quiet strength that lives within every soul.