Posts by Mariska Nell
It’s All About The Journey
“It’s All About The Journey” was inspired by a photograph I took of my husband while roaming, the streets of Old Havana. This is one of my favourite photos, as I feel this photo makes you want to jump in and enjoy the journey with him. I used acrylic paint with a monochrome colour scheme…
Read Full PostI am Her – Working Mother
This painting is part of the series titled “I Am Her.” In this series, I create art pieces of inspirational woman from all walks of life. I photograph each of the women from four sides. Depicting a 360-degree view of the specific woman to look deeper and get a better understanding of the particular woman.…
Read Full Post“Family Will Always Fit In Any Heart Puzzle” was inspired by Virgin Radio’s DJ Kris Fade and the beautiful relationship that he has with his two daughters. As a single father, I feel that he is doing an excellent job raising two little princesses and wanted to capture that in my art. The portrait is…
Read Full PostYoung Love
“Young Love” was inspired by a photograph I took while sitting at a restaurant in Old Havana. Old Havana was buzzing with noises of laughter. Children were making their way home after school and you could hear some of them running around, others laughing out loud. There were groups of children playing in the square.…
Read Full PostWhat Else George?
“What Else George? ” was inspired by Nespresso and my love for coffee. I wanted to create a piece that represents Nespresso and what better than their patron, George Clooney. In the commercials, they refer to Nespresso and say “What Else” and this was the main inspiration in creating this piece. I used acrylic paint…
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