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The day before the hurricane (2026) Original Oil Painting by Catalina Novac

50.8 x 60.96 x 3.81cm / 50.8 x 63.5cm (actual image size)

£3,926.12

This painting captures the quiet calm before an approaching storm—a moment where stillness and subtle tension coexist. Soft pastel tones create a sense of emotional release, reflecting our instinct to find peace even in uncertainty.

Inspired by Self-Determination Theory, the work explores autonomy, competence, and relatedness as inner anchors. It invites the viewer to pause, trust, and connect with a moment of joy —embracing a gentle calm just before everything shifts.

Materials used:

oil painting

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This painting captures the quiet calm before an approaching storm—a moment where stillness and subtle tension coexist. Soft pastel tones create a sense of emotional release, reflecting our instinct to find peace even in uncertainty.

Inspired by Self-Determination Theory, the work explores autonomy, competence, and relatedness as inner anchors. It invites the viewer to pause, trust, and connect with a moment of joy —embracing a gentle calm just before everything shifts.

Materials used:

oil painting

Details:

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Catalina Novac

Location United States

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I am an artist drawn to the exploration of happiness, joy, and well-being, expressed through gentle, radiant abstract paintings. Studying at the Art League in Old Town Alexandria under the... Read more

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