Lake of Fire
2023
Oil and minerals on canvas
91.5 x 61 x 1.8 cm
Inspired by Lago do Fogo in Portugal, this painting is a mesmerizing fusion of orange, turquoise, and blue hues. Scattered minerals of vibrant colours evoke the fiery energy of the volcanic surroundings, while swirling turquoise and blue tones capture the pristine waters of the lake. The contrasting colors create a dynamic and harmonious composition, reflecting the captivating juxtaposition of the fiery land and the tranquil expanse of water. The painting captures the essence of Lago do Fogo, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the intense beauty and contrasting elements of this Portuguese natural wonder.