Painting by Delia Vilhelm 105 Artworks Sold

I can buy myself flowers

Oil, Canvas, Ready to hang

137cm (W) x 102cm (H) x 4cm (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included
A$3,920

Artwork Description

I tried to capture a powerful message of self-sufficiency and independence, depicting a scene where the subject embraces the ability to provide their own beauty and happiness. The vibrant hues and dynamic brushstrokes convey a sense of self-love, as the subject embraces the ability to nurture their own happiness and find joy within. The artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the strength that comes from self-reliance and the ability to create one’s own sources of beauty and fulfilment.

Artist Bio

I was born in a small mining town in Transylvania, Romania, where the rugged landscapes and rich cultural heritage served as my early inspiration. In 1990, I embarked on a transformative journey, relocating to the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia, which I now proudly call home. Here, I have passionately pursued my artistic calling and honed my skills as a full-time painter.
My commitment to the craft led me to obtain a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from the prestigious National Art School in Sydney, specializing in painting. This educational journey has allowed me to blend my Romanian roots with the diverse artistic influences of Australia, resulting in a unique and captivating body of work.
I am an associated artist with Traffic Jam Galleries, Neutral Bay NSW, and Milk Factory Gallery, Bowral NSW

TERTIARY EDUCATION
2007 Bachelor of Fine Arts, National Art School, Sydney
2002 Certificate in Children's book illustration, University of Sydney
1999 Diploma of Graphic Design (first place merit award), Hornsby College of TAFE, Sydney
1986 Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering, University of Bucharest, Romania