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Sun Flower by Silvia Kimo Costa (2018)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Sun Flower watercolor art, nature theme, colorful painting, female figure, butterfly symbolism, floral design, warm colors, dreamy atmosphere, contemporary art, spiritual connection This enchanting artwork captures the harmony between the human spirit and nature. A graceful figure adorned in flowing fabric interacts with vibrant blossoms and butterflies, symbolizing transformation and beauty. The fusion of warm oranges and soft blues creates a dreamy atmosphere, inviting viewers to explore the connection between femininity and the natural world. The artist’s delicate brushwork highlights the intricate details of the flowers and the fluidity of the figure, making this piece a captivating addition to any contemporary art collection. The painting showcases a woman with dark, curly hair, elegantly posed in the center. She wears a flowing dress that blends shades of orange and cream, with the fabric appearing to billow softly. Surrounding her are large, vivid orange flowers that complement her attire, while a butterfly flutters nearby, adding a touch of life. The background is a gradient of soft blues and whites, enhancing the warm tones in the foreground. The overall composition is balanced, with the figure and floral elements creating a sense of unity and movement, while the watercolor technique offers a gentle texture. This painting evokes the spirit of works by artists like Henri Matisse, known for his bold colors and fluid forms. The vibrant palette and organic shapes resonate with Matisse's style, particularly in his floral compositions. Similarly, the theme of nature as a source of inspiration is mirrored in works by Georgia O'Keeffe, where flowers often symbolize deeper emotional connections.

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Heart and Soul by Silvia Kimo Costa (2016)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Heart and Soul watercolor art, figurative painting, floral elements, bold colors, feminine energy, abstract expression, dreamy atmosphere, movement in art, spiritual themes, nature and spirit This mesmerizing piece captures the essence of freedom and transformation through dynamic movement and vibrant colors. The fluid lines and bold hues invite viewers to explore themes of growth, femininity, and the interconnectedness of nature and spirit. With its captivating composition, the artwork evokes a sense of liberation and transcendence, making it a striking addition to any modern art collection. The painting features a central figure with flowing black hair, extending her arms as if in flight. She is surrounded by large, stylized petals in shades of pink, purple, and blue, which radiate outward. The background is a soft gradient of blue and white, creating a serene atmosphere. The petals have a smooth texture, while the figure contrasts with a darker, more defined appearance. Light plays across the surface, highlighting the vibrant colors and emphasizing the fluidity of the composition. This painting recalls the works of artists like Gustav Klimt and his use of vibrant colors and organic forms. Klimt's 'The Kiss' embodies similar themes of intimacy and connection, while the flowing lines and floral motifs resonate with the style of Henri Matisse. Both artists utilize bold colors and dynamic compositions that evoke a sense of movement and emotion.

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Iemanjá by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Iemanjá ocean art, female figure, vibrant colors, flowing fabric, nature connection, serene painting, contemporary art, water theme, feminine strength, abstract waves This striking piece captures the essence of nature and femininity through the dynamic interplay of water and figure. The artist employs vibrant hues and fluid lines to evoke movement and emotion, drawing the viewer into a serene yet powerful moment. The subject, draped in flowing garments, embodies grace and strength, standing resilient against the backdrop of swirling waves. This artwork invites reflection on the connection between womanhood and the natural world, making it a captivating addition to any contemporary collection. The painting features a woman standing in shallow water, facing away from the viewer. She is draped in flowing white fabric that billows around her, contrasting against her dark skin. Her long black hair cascades down her back, blending harmoniously with the swirling waves around her. The background showcases a gradient of greens and blues, creating a tranquil sea atmosphere. The waves are stylized with curving lines and vibrant colors, adding a sense of movement. Light reflects off the water, enhancing the texture and depth of the scene, while the overall composition evokes a feeling of peace and strength. This painting bears resemblance to works by artists like Gustav Klimt, who often depicted the female form in harmony with nature. The flowing lines and vibrant color palette evoke a sense of movement similar to Hokusai's wave prints. Both styles emphasize the dynamic relationship between figures and their environments, celebrating beauty and strength through fluid compositions and rich textures.

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Sands of Soul by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Sands of Soul watercolor painting, floral art, figurative art, vibrant colors, dance theme, contemporary art, nature motif, joyful expression, abstract flowers, ethereal beauty This vibrant piece captures the essence of freedom and celebration through fluid brushstrokes and radiant colors. The central figure, adorned in flowing garments, embodies grace and movement, drawing viewers into a world where nature and humanity harmoniously intertwine. The interplay of warm yellows and rich purples evokes a sense of joy and vitality, inviting contemplation on the beauty of life and the natural world. Perfect for contemporary spaces, this artwork resonates with anyone seeking inspiration and a connection to the rhythms of nature. The painting features a silhouette of a woman with long, flowing hair, facing away from the viewer. She is dressed in a vibrant orange garment that cascades down her body. Surrounding her are large, abstract floral shapes in shades of pink and purple, intertwined with delicate white lines. The background is a warm yellow, creating a radiant glow that enhances the colors of the flowers. The overall composition is balanced, with the figure positioned slightly off-center, drawing attention to the swirling patterns and organic shapes that frame her. The texture is smooth, with a fluid quality typical of watercolor. This painting shares visual similarities with works by artists like Henri Matisse, known for his use of vivid colors and organic forms. The bright palette and flowing shapes evoke Matisse's exploration of the natural world and human emotion. Additionally, the composition reflects the dynamic movement seen in works by Gustav Klimt, where figures are often intertwined with decorative elements, creating a harmonious relationship between figure and background.

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Oxum by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Oxum dance art, floral painting, colorful artwork, celebration theme, acrylic painting, nature inspired, vibrant colors, movement in art, figurative design, joyful expression This vibrant artwork captures the essence of celebration and nature. The central figure, adorned with flowing garments, dances amidst a riot of colorful flowers, symbolizing joy and vitality. The interplay of warm and cool tones creates a dynamic energy that invites the viewer to immerse themselves in this enchanting scene. With its intricate details and bold colors, this piece serves as a captivating reminder of the beauty found in both movement and nature. The painting features a central figure with flowing hair and a colorful dress, dancing gracefully amidst large, vibrant flowers. The flowers are predominantly orange and yellow, creating a warm atmosphere that contrasts with the cooler green and blue hues of the background. The figure holds a circular object, possibly a mirror, reflecting light. The composition is dynamic, with swirling lines that enhance the sense of movement. The background transitions smoothly from white to soft green, suggesting a natural setting, while the texture of the flowers adds depth and dimension. This painting shares visual similarities with works by artists such as Henri Matisse and Gustav Klimt, who also use bold colors and floral motifs to convey emotion. Matisse's use of vibrant palettes and rhythmic patterns can be seen in the swirling forms, while Klimt's intricate detail in flower representations resonates with the rich textures present here. Both artists evoke a sense of movement and celebration, aligning with the lively spirit of this piece.

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Tears by Silvia Kimo Costa (2016)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Tears watercolor art, feminine beauty, nature themes, blue hues, dreamy composition, contemporary art, floral elements, serene atmosphere, abstract forms, emotional expression This captivating piece embodies the harmony between femininity and nature. The delicate interplay of flowing shapes and vibrant colors invites viewers to explore the connection between the human spirit and the natural world. The artist's unique approach to form and color creates a dreamlike atmosphere, encouraging contemplation and emotional resonance. Ideal for contemporary spaces, this work serves as a beautiful reminder of the lush beauty surrounding us and the gentle strength within. A striking addition to any art collection. The painting features a profile of a woman with flowing blue shapes emanating from her hair, resembling petals or waves. These shapes are painted in various shades of blue, creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The background fades from soft lavender to pale peach, enhancing the ethereal quality of the composition. A single rose in warm tones of orange and yellow contrasts with the cool blues, positioned at the bottom left. Soft light highlights the contours of the woman's face, adding depth and serenity. The overall texture is smooth, with watercolor techniques creating soft transitions between colors. Visually similar to works by Gustav Klimt, this painting shares a thematic focus on the feminine form intertwined with nature. Klimt’s use of vibrant colors and decorative patterns resonates with the flowing shapes and emotional depth found here. Additionally, the calming blue palette recalls the works of Henri Matisse, who often employed bold colors to evoke emotion and movement.

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Mary Flower by Silvia Kimo Costa (2016)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Mary Flower watercolor painting, figurative art, phoenix imagery, earth tones, female portrait, mythical themes, symbolic art, modern illustration, colorful composition, dreamlike scene This exquisite piece captures a moment of connection between the ethereal and the earthly. A young woman gazes intently at a vibrant phoenix, its fiery plumage contrasting beautifully with her soft features and delicate attire. The interplay of warm and cool tones evokes a sense of wonder, while the rose symbolizes love and beauty. This artwork invites viewers to explore themes of transformation and the bond between nature and humanity, making it a perfect addition to any contemporary collection. The painting features a young woman with flowing hair, gazing at a vibrant phoenix emerging from her hand. The phoenix is depicted in fiery shades of orange and red, contrasting against the softer tones of her fair skin and the white fabric of her dress. She holds a red rose delicately, symbolizing beauty. The background consists of muted earth tones, creating a warm atmosphere. Wisps of her hair blend with the phoenix's fiery feathers, suggesting a mystical connection. Light gently illuminates her face, enhancing her contemplative expression. This piece shares visual similarities with works by Frida Kahlo, particularly in its use of vivid symbolism and strong emotional expression. Like Kahlo's self-portraits, it combines elements of fantasy with personal narrative, utilizing bold colors and a surreal quality. Additionally, it echoes the themes found in Gustav Klimt's work, where nature and human figures intertwine, creating a harmonious blend of organic forms and intricate details.

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Mary Flower by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Mary Flower mythical art, watercolor painting, colorful artwork, spiritual themes, fantasy illustration, abstract floral, ethereal beauty, empowerment art, whimsical style, transformation This enchanting piece combines vibrant colors and mythical themes, inviting viewers into a world where the divine meets the earthly. A graceful figure, adorned with flowing garments and majestic wings, emerges from a lush background of abstract flora. The interplay of light and shadow creates depth, while the swirling patterns evoke a sense of movement and magic. This artwork is a celebration of empowerment and transformation, making it a captivating addition to any collection. The composition features a central figure with long, flowing hair and striking blue wings, poised elegantly against a backdrop filled with abstract shapes and colors. The figure is depicted in profile, wearing a sheer, flowing garment that billows behind them. Surrounding the figure is a large, vibrant flower with pink and blue petals, radiating from a central spiral. The background transitions from warm golden hues to deep purples and blues, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Light plays delicately across the scene, highlighting the figure's silhouette and the intricate details of the floral elements. This painting evokes the whimsical essence found in works by artists like Frida Kahlo, known for her vibrant colors and symbolic imagery. The ethereal quality of the figure and the floral elements can also be compared to Gustav Klimt's work, where the interplay of forms and patterns creates a dreamlike atmosphere. Both styles celebrate femininity and strength through intricate details and bold color palettes.

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Oxum II by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)
11,7 in x 8,3 in, Watercolor on paper

New artwork uploaded....Oxum II watercolor art, dance illustration, phoenix symbolism, vibrant colors, transformational theme, figurative art, dynamic composition, bold contrasts, spiritual awakening, contemporary artwork This vibrant artwork captures the essence of rebirth and transformation. The central figure, poised in an elegant dance, embodies resilience as she reaches for the fiery phoenix above her. The dynamic interplay of colors — fiery reds and soft yellows contrasted with deep blacks — evokes a sense of passion and strength. This piece invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys of renewal and the beauty of change, making it a striking addition to any contemporary collection. The painting features a central figure, a dancer, gracefully positioned against a vivid background. She is adorned in flowing garments that blend seamlessly with the colors around her. Above her, a phoenix rises, represented in fiery reds and oranges, creating a stark contrast against the soft yellows and swirling gray smoke. The lower half of the artwork showcases a large, radiant sunflower, its petals extending outward, mirroring the energy of the phoenix. The overall composition is dynamic, with sweeping lines and fluid forms, emphasizing movement and emotion. This artwork bears resemblance to Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss', where bold colors and flowing forms create a sense of intimacy and movement. Both pieces utilize vibrant palettes to evoke strong emotions, while the themes of transformation and connection resonate through their compositions. Similarly, Frida Kahlo's works often explore personal rebirth and identity, employing dramatic colors and figurative elements that reflect deep emotional landscapes.

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Iansã by Silvia Kimo Costa (2017)

New artwork uploaded....Iansã dynamic figure, vibrant colors, modern illustration, dance art, abstract expression, feminine strength, colorful artwork, movement theme, fantasy art, narrative painting This dynamic piece captures the essence of power and grace, portrayed through a striking figure in mid-leap. The vibrant red dress billows dramatically, evoking a sense of movement and energy. The artist skillfully blends colors to create a fiery backdrop that complements the character's fierce expression. This work invites viewers to explore themes of strength, passion, and the allure of the dance, making it an ideal addition to any modern art collection. The artwork features a central figure of a dancer, poised elegantly in mid-leap, wielding a sword. She wears a flowing, bright red dress that flares out dramatically, contrasting against a soft, cloud-like background painted in shades of purple and white. Her long, flowing black hair twists and curls, adding a sense of motion. The dancer's expression is fierce and determined, while the flames depicted above her head echo the vibrancy of her dress. The colors are bold and saturated, enhancing the dynamic composition and evoking a sense of energy and vitality. This painting shares visual elements with works like 'The Dance' by Henri Matisse, characterized by bold colors and expressive figures. Similar to Matisse, the use of vivid reds and dynamic movement creates an emotional impact. Additionally, the swirling forms may remind viewers of Van Gogh's 'Starry Night,' where movement and color coalesce to evoke a sense of drama and intensity.

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