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false heart and eternal river (2026)Acrylic painting by Mengqiu Li
40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
£1,041.96
Original artwork description
The Creative Origin
This piece came into existence through a process of intuitive layering. Rather than starting with a rigid sketch, the composition was allowed to evolve organically on the canvas. It is part of an ongoing creative journey where I am slowly adding content to a personal artistic manual, documenting the flow of new ideas and techniques. The work captures a specific moment in 2026, serving as a visual diary of spontaneous expression.
Inspiration
The inspiration stems from the interplay between the abstract and the figurative. It reflects:
The Energy of the Moment: The bold use of pinks, oranges, and deep blues mirrors an internal state of vibrancy and exploration.
Symbolic Shapes: The central diamond-like figure and the red floral/burst pattern at the top suggest themes of growth, passion, and the "bloom" of new ideas.
Fluidity: The way the shapes seem to dance around the central blue "pool" represents the fluidity of thought and the way different life experiences blend together.
Why It Is Special
This painting is special because of its raw, unvarnished honesty. By leaving the surface matte, the intimate texture of every brushstroke and the weave of the canvas remain visible, creating a direct connection between the artist's hand and the viewer. It is a one-of-a-kind exploration of color that refuses to be static, inviting anyone who looks at it to find their own hidden symbols and meanings within the layers.
Materials used:
acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#abstract figurative#bold color#ntuitive painting#surreal dreamsca#matte acrylic#symbolic shapes
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Original artwork description
The Creative Origin
This piece came into existence through a process of intuitive layering. Rather than starting with a rigid sketch, the composition was allowed to evolve organically on the canvas. It is part of an ongoing creative journey where I am slowly adding content to a personal artistic manual, documenting the flow of new ideas and techniques. The work captures a specific moment in 2026, serving as a visual diary of spontaneous expression.
Inspiration
The inspiration stems from the interplay between the abstract and the figurative. It reflects:
The Energy of the Moment: The bold use of pinks, oranges, and deep blues mirrors an internal state of vibrancy and exploration.
Symbolic Shapes: The central diamond-like figure and the red floral/burst pattern at the top suggest themes of growth, passion, and the "bloom" of new ideas.
Fluidity: The way the shapes seem to dance around the central blue "pool" represents the fluidity of thought and the way different life experiences blend together.
Why It Is Special
This painting is special because of its raw, unvarnished honesty. By leaving the surface matte, the intimate texture of every brushstroke and the weave of the canvas remain visible, creating a direct connection between the artist's hand and the viewer. It is a one-of-a-kind exploration of color that refuses to be static, inviting anyone who looks at it to find their own hidden symbols and meanings within the layers.
Materials used:
acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#abstract figurative#bold color#ntuitive painting#surreal dreamsca#matte acrylic#symbolic shapes