painter interview

Mafalda d’Oliveira Martins

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Artists, Painter

For Portuguese painter Mafalda d’Oliveira Martins, painting is a way of understanding people. Working primarily in oil, Mafalda creates figurative paintings that explore memory, vulnerability, relationships, and the quiet moments that often pass unnoticed. While her paintings frequently begin with ordinary scenes or familiar faces, they become much more than records of reality. They are […]

Brittney Ciccone

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Artists, Painter

Rather than beginning with a rigid plan or predetermined outcome, Brittney Ciccone enters the studio with curiosity, allowing the work to reveal itself through experimentation, intuition, and process. The paintings that emerge are often the result of unexpected discoveries, accidents, and moments that could never have been planned in advance. That willingness to embrace uncertainty