Contemporary painting · Póvoa de Varzim · Lisbon

Colour, light and movement, by palette knife.

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Three ways of seeing

WomenPortraits of strength and colourCityscapesLisbon and the cities of the worldAbstractLandscapes felt, not described
Silêncio, Acrylic on canvas · 100 × 100 cm (39.4 × 39.4 in)

Maria's choice

Silêncio

Acrylic on canvas · 100 × 100 cm (39.4 × 39.4 in) · Series Women

A profile dissolving into colour against black: the silence of someone looking inward.

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Lisboa em Movimento in a living room
Self-portrait by Maria Godinho, painted with a palette knife

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Maria Godinho

Born in Póvoa de Varzim and trained in drawing and painting, Maria paints figurative abstraction with a palette knife, often leaning more towards abstraction than the figure.

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