Details and Ordering Info:

Oil and metal leaf on wood panel, unframed.

This piece is currently available through Castle Gallery in Middleburg, VA. Please click the button below to purchase directly from Castle Gallery.

The Inspiration Behind the Piece:

The Marsh Series draws its inspiration from the tranquil landscapes of wetlands, where water and earth intertwine in delicate balance. This series captures the subtle beauty of these ecosystems, highlighting the vibrant colors, unique textures, and fluid movements found within marshlands. Each piece reflects the interplay of light and shadow, evoking a sense of calm and contemplation.

Andris incorporates metal leaf to elevate her artwork, merging traditional practices with contemporary aesthetics. The use of leafing introduces a remarkable luminosity and texture, capturing and reflecting light in unique ways. The effect can evoke a sense of movement, inviting the observer to reconsider the piece from different angles as light changes throughout the day.