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The Sea knows my name (2026) Original Mixed-media Painting by BAST
80 x 50 x 3cm (unframed)
£861.78
Original artwork description
This captivating mixed-media artwork is a celebration of freedom, self-discovery, and the quiet beauty of listening to one’s heart. Bathed in the golden glow of a tropical sunset, a young woman stands at the edge of the sea, her flowing dress carried by the ocean breeze as she gazes toward the endless horizon. The scene radiates a feeling of possibility—as if an entire world is opening before her.
The composition unfolds as two interconnected stories. On one side, a vibrant seascape with palm trees and a glowing sunset captures the beauty of nature and the magic of distant shores. On the other, the solitary figure becomes the emotional center of the artwork, inviting the viewer into her inner world. Together, these images create a visual dialogue between the outer landscape and the landscape of the soul.
One cannot help but wonder what she is thinking. Perhaps she is dreaming of a new beginning, remembering a meaningful journey, or finding the courage to follow a long-held dream. Maybe she is simply enjoying a rare moment of peace, where nothing exists except the sound of the waves and the warmth of the setting sun. The painting leaves this question open, allowing each viewer to discover their own story within it.
Created with acrylic paints and enriched with collage elements, this original artwork is highly textured and multi-layered. Decorative mirrors, shimmering rhinestones, pearlescent paper, and carefully arranged mixed-media details catch and reflect light, creating ever-changing visual effects. These reflective surfaces add depth, movement, and a sense of magic, transforming the painting throughout the day as lighting conditions change.
What makes this artwork especially original is its combination of figurative storytelling and contemporary geometric design. The composition is framed by a network of squares, rectangles, mirrors, and decorative elements that appear to float between reality and imagination. These geometric fragments may be seen as windows into memories, pieces of dreams, or reflections of emotions. They suggest that our lives are composed of countless moments—small fragments that together create the story of who we are.
The artwork evokes feelings of serenity, inspiration, optimism, freedom, wanderlust, and quiet joy. Its luminous palette of turquoise blues, golden sunlight, and soft ocean tones creates a calming yet uplifting atmosphere that instantly brightens a space.
This piece is particularly well suited for contemporary, coastal, modern, luxury, Mediterranean, bohemian, and resort-style interiors. It would make a stunning focal point in a living room, bedroom, beach house, vacation home, boutique hotel, spa, wellness center, or elegant office.
As a gift, this artwork is perfect for dreamers, travelers, ocean lovers, free spirits, and anyone beginning a new chapter in life. It would be especially meaningful as a gift for birthdays, graduations, housewarmings, anniversaries, retirements, or for someone pursuing a cherished dream. It is also a beautiful gift for a woman who values independence, personal growth, and the courage to follow her own path.
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About artist:
BAST creates artworks in a decorative style, likes to experiment with materials: mosaics, precious stones, glass, paints, texture, etc.
Irina became a laureate of the Recycling Art competition and presented her project at the large citywide festival ARTification.
The artist participated in 23 exhibitions in the USA, Canada, Russia, China and Europe.
In addition, Irina was awarded the diplomas "Best Works of 2016", "Best Works of 2019", a special diploma for creativity (International Association VATIKAM, France, Paris) and has a letter of thanks from the Luxembourg Art Prize.
The artist has publications in the following magazines: Bonart cultural (Spain), BONART Cultural, Girona (Spain), CONTEMPORAIN (France), Woman (Russia), Objectsmag (Rivista online indipendente, Italy), Poramoralarte (Spain), The News God (USA), GlamourBuff (USA).
Irina's artworks are kept in the collections of ArtMuse Contemporary Art Museum (Russia, St. Petersburg) and Art Recycling Museum (Russia, Kaluga), Ecological Museum MUMUKA (Russia, Kaliningrad).
Irina's paintings are in private collections in 28 countries
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Materials used:
An original mixed media painting made with acrylic and collage elements, mirrors, and rhinestones
Details:
- Mixed-media painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 80 x 50 x 3cm (unframed)
- Ready to hang
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
This captivating mixed-media artwork is a celebration of freedom, self-discovery, and the quiet beauty of listening to one’s heart. Bathed in the golden glow of a tropical sunset, a young woman stands at the edge of the sea, her flowing dress carried by the ocean breeze as she gazes toward the endless horizon. The scene radiates a feeling of possibility—as if an entire world is opening before her.
The composition unfolds as two interconnected stories. On one side, a vibrant seascape with palm trees and a glowing sunset captures the beauty of nature and the magic of distant shores. On the other, the solitary figure becomes the emotional center of the artwork, inviting the viewer into her inner world. Together, these images create a visual dialogue between the outer landscape and the landscape of the soul.
One cannot help but wonder what she is thinking. Perhaps she is dreaming of a new beginning, remembering a meaningful journey, or finding the courage to follow a long-held dream. Maybe she is simply enjoying a rare moment of peace, where nothing exists except the sound of the waves and the warmth of the setting sun. The painting leaves this question open, allowing each viewer to discover their own story within it.
Created with acrylic paints and enriched with collage elements, this original artwork is highly textured and multi-layered. Decorative mirrors, shimmering rhinestones, pearlescent paper, and carefully arranged mixed-media details catch and reflect light, creating ever-changing visual effects. These reflective surfaces add depth, movement, and a sense of magic, transforming the painting throughout the day as lighting conditions change.
What makes this artwork especially original is its combination of figurative storytelling and contemporary geometric design. The composition is framed by a network of squares, rectangles, mirrors, and decorative elements that appear to float between reality and imagination. These geometric fragments may be seen as windows into memories, pieces of dreams, or reflections of emotions. They suggest that our lives are composed of countless moments—small fragments that together create the story of who we are.
The artwork evokes feelings of serenity, inspiration, optimism, freedom, wanderlust, and quiet joy. Its luminous palette of turquoise blues, golden sunlight, and soft ocean tones creates a calming yet uplifting atmosphere that instantly brightens a space.
This piece is particularly well suited for contemporary, coastal, modern, luxury, Mediterranean, bohemian, and resort-style interiors. It would make a stunning focal point in a living room, bedroom, beach house, vacation home, boutique hotel, spa, wellness center, or elegant office.
As a gift, this artwork is perfect for dreamers, travelers, ocean lovers, free spirits, and anyone beginning a new chapter in life. It would be especially meaningful as a gift for birthdays, graduations, housewarmings, anniversaries, retirements, or for someone pursuing a cherished dream. It is also a beautiful gift for a woman who values independence, personal growth, and the courage to follow her own path.
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About artist:
BAST creates artworks in a decorative style, likes to experiment with materials: mosaics, precious stones, glass, paints, texture, etc.
Irina became a laureate of the Recycling Art competition and presented her project at the large citywide festival ARTification.
The artist participated in 23 exhibitions in the USA, Canada, Russia, China and Europe.
In addition, Irina was awarded the diplomas "Best Works of 2016", "Best Works of 2019", a special diploma for creativity (International Association VATIKAM, France, Paris) and has a letter of thanks from the Luxembourg Art Prize.
The artist has publications in the following magazines: Bonart cultural (Spain), BONART Cultural, Girona (Spain), CONTEMPORAIN (France), Woman (Russia), Objectsmag (Rivista online indipendente, Italy), Poramoralarte (Spain), The News God (USA), GlamourBuff (USA).
Irina's artworks are kept in the collections of ArtMuse Contemporary Art Museum (Russia, St. Petersburg) and Art Recycling Museum (Russia, Kaluga), Ecological Museum MUMUKA (Russia, Kaliningrad).
Irina's paintings are in private collections in 28 countries
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# ocean painting, seascape art, coastal artwork, beach painting, ocean wall art, sunset painting, tropical sunset, woman by the sea, freedom artwork, dreamlike art, contemporary art, mixed media art, acrylic painting, original artwork, handmade artwork, textured art, collage art, mirror art, rhinestone art, pearlescent art, luxury wall decor, modern coastal decor, beach house art, nautical artwork, ocean lover gift, travel inspired art, wanderlust art, feminine artwork, romantic seascape, inspirational art, blue wall art, turquoise decor, seaside painting, tropical decor, statement artwork, contemporary home decor, modern wall art, luxury interior art, meditation artwork, peaceful artwork, horizon painting, freedom and dreams, ocean sunset, abstract realism, geometric collage, layered artwork, unique mixed media, collectible art, coastal living decor, original canvas art
Materials used:
An original mixed media painting made with acrylic and collage elements, mirrors, and rhinestones
Details:
- Mixed-media painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 80 x 50 x 3cm (unframed)
- Ready to hang
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
