Other Styles
Ceramic wall art, 'Wild Orchids'
A dazzling array of wild orchids waft delicate fragrance from brilliant petals. Artfully arranged in a porcelain jar, they center a colorful still life by Amita. She creates the abstract work in cold ceramic. First, the artist makes a paste of ceramic powder and plaster of Paris.
'Loneliness'
A loyal dog sits among the shadows, dusk arriving with the promise of a master's arrival. A moving woodcut print, it effectively conveys a sense of loneliness.
'Solitude'
Standing shyly amid the shadows, a dog contemplates the world as it passes right by him. Hues of purple and gold create a solemn mood, a perfect hiding place for solitude. Darutsawin Meesap's woodcut composition is effective as she blends naivet� with abstract artistry.
'Attraction' (limited edition)
The universe resembles a summer sky where planets drift in free orbit. Lancing rays like golden petals, the sun employs its own attraction to entice the orbs toward its radiant heart. Valter Gomes paints a whimsical canvas titled "Atra��o" in Portuguese.
'Turtle and Fishes' (limited edition, triptych)
Marine tones wash over the canvases, presenting a curious arrangement of water-based fauna. Two fish and a turtle inspire Ricardo Siccuro, as he uses acrylic colors to present their forms in still motion.
'Acara Flag'
With sinuous grace, a fish glides through the silent sea painted by Ricardo Siccuro. The wrapping of the ribbon creates the illusion of three-dimensions, while bright color alternates with the silver of shining scales. Rippling through an abstract sea, the image is mesmerizing.
'Seated Cat in Blue'
In a work filled with whimsy and fun, a marmalade cat made of ribbon sits contentedly on its haunches. The orange and silver tape curls lazily, stretching languorously around the invisible feline form.
'Girl Who Waits'
Seated all alone, she cocks her head to listen for approaching footsteps or her master's voice. Small bright eyes are intelligent in this sensitive and beautiful dog portrait. Darutsawin Meesap's woodcut print depicts a female she names Som See who awaits the person she loves.
Miniature painting, 'Burgundy Floral Impression'
Butterflies flutter above colorful flowers, attracted by their sweet perfume. Realistically created with crushed stone color, this painting by N.K. Soni evokes afternoon in an Indian garden.
'Flight of the Butterfly II'
Valter Gomes brings a message of joy and happiness with this acrylic on canvas. The bright orange background sets a cheerful mood, while a colorful butterfly flutters in absolute freedom. An inspired piece that invites reflection. Titled "O voo da borboleta" in Portuguese.