The birds are back! Brân the Blessed, Son of the Sea, III Karla Van Vliet, 2025, 8”x10” mounted on cradle board Continued work with the natural pigments. . . #crow #raven

Series: self portrait CXXVI #selfportait

I’ve been working on a side project. These journals are a space to record one’s life experience, thoughts, and feelings; for oneself or to pass on to loved ones. Each title acts as a writing prompt. You can order at vanvlietgallery.com

The birds are back! Brân the Blessed, Son of the Sea, I Karla Van Vliet, 2025, 8”x10” mounted on cradle board Continued work with the natural pigments.

Colorscape: sweet spring dreams One of my new pieces… Acrylic 11”x14” #art #abstractart #colorfield #artforsale #artoftheday #abstractpainting #texture #meditativeart

Colorscape: First Light of Blue One of my new pieces… Acrylic 24”x30” #art #abstractart #colorfield #artforsale #artoftheday #abstractpainting #texture #meditativeart

Colorscape: Fall State of Mind One of my new pieces… Acrylic 20”x24” #art #abstractart #colorfield #artforsale #artoftheday #abstractpainting #texture #meditativeart

Colorscape: turner’s sky One of my new pieces… Acrylic 24” x30” #art #abstractart #colorfield #artforsale #artoftheday #abstractpainting #texture #meditativeart

My essay “I Turn the Camera on Myself” accompanied with a few self portraits in the Winter edtion of Still Point Quarterly. You can download for free. Check out this lovely journal, it’s worth it. You can find it at ShantiArts.co

Colorscape: dawn light over day One of my new pieces… Acrylic 11”x14” #art #abstractart #colorfield #artforsale #artoftheday #abstractpainting #texture #meditativeart