Be an optimist (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Bea Schubert

Be an Optimist
50 x 50 cm | Depth: 3 cm
Liquitex Bio Acrylics & Schmincke Acrylic Inks on Canvas

“Be an Optimist” is an expressive contemporary painting that celebrates hope, resilience, and the beauty of a positive outlook. Soft pastel tones flow across the canvas in a dynamic interplay of gentle harmony and untamed energy, creating a visual balance between calmness and vitality.

The handwritten words “Be an Optimist” emerge as both a message and an invitation, encouraging viewers to embrace light, possibility, and joy. Floral symbolism weaves throughout the composition, with flowers representing growth, renewal, and the unfolding potential found in every stage of life. A cactus symbolizes strength.

Created with high-quality Liquitex Bio Acrylics and vibrant Schmincke Acrylic Inks, the painting combines delicate transparency with bold expressive marks, resulting in rich layers, movement, and emotional depth. Its soft yet wild character makes it a striking statement piece that brings warmth, inspiration, and contemporary elegance to any interior.

Materials used:

acrylics, ink, padtels

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 50 x 50 x 3cm (unframed)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Organic
• Subject: Abstract and non-figurative