This is a deep and atmospherically expressive portrait of a woman, characterised by a warm and earthy colour palette. The painting is dominated by intense orange, burnt sienna and yellow tones, giving it a glowing, almost sunny look. The woman's gaze is direct and contemplative, creating a strong, personal connection with the viewer. The technique is highly layered and textured (impasto); the paint is applied thickly and splashes and drips can be seen everywhere, giving the work a rough, dynamic texture. This powerful style emphasises the resilience and warmth of the person portrayed, making it a particularly warm and characterful work of art in any interior.
 
                                Being born in 1982 in the Favelas of Brazil and growing up in an artistic family of photographers, musicians and journalist I found my love for drawing at an early age. Moving to (Western) Europe at age 26 was a shock and I felt that the climate, culture.. Read more…
