The Seahorse Public Artwork

The use of art to represent different situations or objects in different communities is widely accepted as different communities have various meanings that are associated with specific pictures or paintings. Both the community and the artist play a great role in giving a meaning to the art or the sculpture that is drawn as the painter must be having a reason as to why the drawing is presented. Further, there are cost or expenses that the community usually meet for the painter to do such services which prompts a debate for the evaluation of the significance of the paintings in our communities. In the seahorse sculpture, there are different representations as the creature exhibits a number of activities or surprises.

The symbolic significance of seashore in this instance is quite complex as it may be taken to represent several aspects. According to the perspectives of the Wenatchee community, the seahorse is a symbol of power and great strength. The traditions further indicate that the seahorse houses the souls of those who died long ago while providing a safe and comfortable for the souls till they reach their intended destination. Such believes are very important to the community and makes them value their culture and stick to their identity. Additionally, the good strength, as well as power that is associated with the seahorse, is a motivation to the community members to gain power for survival whenever they see the sculpture (Lawson, 36).

As the dragon is also believed to be a symbol for good luck, the community considers itself advantaged as they are associated with such a dragon meaning that they believe that there will always be peace and good luck in their activities. The presence of the seahorse to the public is a clear indication of guaranteed luck as well as good opportunities and fortunes in life. Such lucky moments include times when the community may be facing different problems where it is believed the seahorse will bring luck to the community. For the divers, the seahorse is considered to be a good luck animal. The seahorse is believed to be a symbol of calmness and mildness which it instills in people who believe in the seahorse. The people having the character of a seahorse will always promote peace in the society by approaching others by use of nice words and will never cause harm to others (Bierne, François, & Sophie).

Other symbols that are associated with seahorse include patience, protection, security, patience, perspective, pleasantness, high discernment, and generosity. All these characteristics represent the artist or even the community characteristics. It shows that the community lives in peace and harmony and also in contentment which indicates that people in the community have persistent in pursuing their career goals as well as being careful of being stubborn at times (Schmitt 85). The seahorse also acts in helping the community to gain different perspectives and improve their ways of life or achieve great ways of arguments. Further, the seahorse serves to remind the community to be mindful of what is happening around. When we are worried, the seahorse suggests that one is supposed to carefully analyze the situation carefully.

The different meanings are relevant to the community as a symbol is given a meaning by the artist or the community owning it which may be different in different locations around the globe. Seashore symbolizes important areas in the commitments of every individual as the community the members to have the beneficial traits that crucial for a healthy living in a group. Seahorse is very relevant to the daily activities of the community because it motivates different communities to work towards achieving their goal in life.