Bouncing Light

A large white vase, glowing with reflected light - and everything else arranged around that beauty

In still life painting, the subject is rarely what it appears to be. A bowl of fruit is about colour. A glass is about transparency. And a large white vase, placed just so in the light, is about something else entirely - the way light moves, bounces, and finds its way back to us transformed. This painting is about that. The vase is the star. The oranges and grapes are its supporting cast, warm and rich against the cool luminosity of the white. But it is the light on the vase that stops you - that glowing, reflective surface that seems almost to breathe.

Painted from life on a cradled wooden canvas panel, Bouncing Light is a study in observation. The kind of painting that rewards looking - the longer you spend with it, the more you see. The way the light wraps around the curve of the vase. The way the oranges echo its warmth. The way the grapes anchor the composition with their deep, quiet colour. It arrives ready to hang as it is, or can be framed for a more formal presentation - the choice is yours.

About this original artwork

• One of a kind - this is a unique, original painting. Once it's gone, it's gone
• Depicts a large white vase glowing with reflected light, with oranges and grapes - painted from a life arrangement
• The main focus is the light itself - bouncing off the white vase surface, luminous and alive
• Ready to hang unframed, or can be framed for a more formal presentation
• Medium: Oil on cradled wooden canvas panel
• Size: 30 x 30 cm
• Signed by the artist
• Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity

Collecting original art

Owning an original painting means owning something no one else in the world has. This piece was painted entirely by hand by Marta Stolarska - every glowing curve of the white vase, every warm orange, every dark grape observed and held in oil. It arrives ready to hang and ready to bring that quality of light into your home.

A white vase. Oranges. Grapes. And light, bouncing back at you - alive and warm.