Elara

"Elara" is a vibrant mixed-media work celebrating movement, harmony, and the quiet energy found in layered landscapes. Built from hundreds of hand-painted marks, the piece creates a flowing tapestry of colour that shifts gently across the canvas. Soft pastels sit alongside richer earth tones, forming an organic rhythm that feels both grounding and uplifting.

This artwork brings warmth, texture, and a contemporary feel to any space. Perfect for collectors who appreciate detailed mark-making, pattern, and abstract storytelling.

This artwork arrives unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that best fits your space. A natural timber floating frame would beautifully complement the soft palette. The edges of the canvas have been fully painted, so the artwork also looks complete when displayed without a frame.

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Dimensions: 45cm (W) x 51cm (H) x 1.5cm (D)
Ready to hang.
Made with love.

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I'm Nicola, an abstract artist based in Brisbane. I work primarily with acrylic on canvas, exploring emotion, energy, and form through layered colour and texture. My process is intuitive but considered — a balance between composition, rhythm, and instinct. I’m drawn to bold contrasts and rich layers that capture a sense of movement and emotion as they develop on the canvas. Each work is an abstract reflection of rhythm and energy, created to evoke connection and bring a sense of calm, curiosity, or vitality to the spaces they inhabit.