The timed auction ends Thursday August 6th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Marley Alvarez
Stereo Sound, 2023
Acrylic, oil pastel, ink on linen canvas
Height 122.1 cm x Width 91.5 cm
Artwork is stretched and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $2,500
Stereo Sound began as a playful collaboration — two friends sketching with nothing but energy and expression. What was meant to be painted over revealed its own rhythm, a tangle of lines I couldn’t ignore. Instead of covering them, I wove layers of paint around their movement, letting the original marks breathe through.
The result is an ode to music and nature — forces that pulse through us, ground us, and keep us connected. A reminder that creation often hums between collaboration and solitude, silence and sound.
Artist Bio: Marley Alvarez’s art practice is rooted in exploring emotion through dynamic forms, layered textures, and vibrant colour. Drawing inspiration from the shifting landscapes of nature, the fluidity of music, and the complexities of human experience, Alvarez creates work that moves between intuition and structure — an abstract language that speaks directly to the senses.
Her process is experimental and fearless, often beginning with playful marks or collaborative sketches, before being layered with colour and texture to reveal unexpected rhythms and depth. This intuitive way of working allows her pieces to feel alive, unfolding with movement and emotion.
Alvarez has gained recognition for her evocative, thought provoking artworks that invite viewers to pause, reflect, and connect. Each painting carries a sense of vitality, a reminder of the beauty, energy, and calm that art can bring into our lives and spaces.
You can find my paintings at the ‘Smokey Bottle Shop’ in Lennox Head, NSW Australia.