The timed auction ends Thursday October 22nd at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Emmaleen Diaz
Wild Floral Bouquet, 2026
Oil paint
Height 76 cm x Width 76 cm
Artwork is framed and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $800
This painting reimagines the classic still life through a bold, expressive lens, where flowers bloom with emotion rather than realism. Bursting from a blue and white geometric vase, the bouquet twists and spills across the canvas in vivid shades of pink, yellow, crimson, and deep violet. The contrasting background split between luminous pastel tones and rich darkness creates a sense of tension between softness and mystery. Thick, energetic brushstrokes give the work movement and personality, transforming an ordinary arrangement into something theatrical, alive, and dreamlike.- EMMALEEN DIAZ
Artist Bio: Diaz was the inaugural artist in residence at Mental Gallery (Bowral, NSW) and has had work exhibited at the Aarwun Gallery in Canberra, Penrith Regional Gallery, Tyger Gallery Yass and Hillview Heritage Hotel. She is the 2023 creative arts scholarship winner of the Veolia Mulwaree fund. Her inspirations include Wendy Sharpe, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse.
Dimensions:
76 cm x 76 cm