Snake, Large-Scale Visionary Abstract with Mystical Creatures by Barbara B. Carlson Large scale abstract with Central America mythological motifs by Barbara B. Carlson an Orinda, California artist (American, b- 1933). Visionary painting reflecting a journey with Ayahuasca or Yagé, is an entheogenic brew made out of Banisteriopsis caapi vine and other ingredients. The brew is used as a traditional spiritual medicine in ceremonies among the Indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin. Presented in a black metal frame. Signed "Barbara Carlson" and dated "1989" lower right. Image size, 49"H x 37"W.