“Happy Buddha, China,” Print, 8″x11″, $5.85 Ea

This drawing depicted the sitting Happy Buddha statue located at Long-Chuan (or Dragon Fountain) Temple, Jiang-Kou County, Gui-Zhou, China. This giant Happy Buddha was unveiled on September 6, 2011, and is 32 meters (105 feet) in height and weighing 600 metric tons. The Happy Buddha, with a huge smile on his face and a large round belly, shows us the joy and the best of being who we really are. No matter what the situation or circumstance is, he is always smiling. He reminds us to smile and assure us that life is easy when seen from within. His large round belly symbolizes a good life and his very generous nature in giving joy and happiness.