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The three-dimensional effect creates a sense of depth and movement, drawing you closer to immerse yourself in the lively beauty of nature. “I Smell Flowers” is a celebration of the joy found in the simple pleasures of life, where every stroke of the brush captures the essence of a blooming garden. It is my hope that this painting serves as a sanctuary of tranquility, inviting you to pause and revel in the vibrant symphony of colours that surrounds us. Artwork details Artist: Anjana RaiMedium: Acrylic on CanvasCanvas size: 120 × 90 × 3.5 cmFramed size: 124 × 94 × 5 cmFraming: FramedOriginal: One of oneSigned: YesCertificate of Authenticity: Included, signed Explore more floral paintingsBrowse available original paintings","brand":"Anjana Rai Arts","offers":[{"title":"124 (L) X 94 (H) 5 (W) cm \/ Acrylic on Canvas \/ 120(L) x 90(H) x 3.5(W)","offer_id":48370669682978,"sku":"","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0961\/5394\/files\/IMG_4286.jpg?v=1774784338"},{"product_id":"remember-me","title":"Remember me","description":"\u003cp\u003eOil on canvas, stretched and ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigned certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis impasto portrait features a young Japanese girl in an ancient pink kimono, adorned with a royal blue cloth tie. Her hair is adorned with bright pink and purple flowers. 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Layers of blue and turquoise create a fresh sense of depth in the water, contrasted by the warmer tones of the rocks and greenery. Expressive texture brings movement to the breaking waves and shoreline, giving the painting the lively, restorative character of a day by the Australian coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist: Anjana Rai\u003cbr\u003eMedium: Oil on Canvas\u003cbr\u003eCanvas size: 100 × 75 × 2 cm\u003cbr\u003eFramed size: 104 × 79 × 3.5 cm\u003cbr\u003eFraming: Solid white floater frame\u003cbr\u003eReady to hang: Yes\u003cbr\u003eOriginal: One of one\u003cbr\u003eSigned: Yes\u003cbr\u003eCertificate of Authenticity: Included, signed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/landscapes-seascapes\"\u003eExplore more landscapes \u0026amp; seascapes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/available-originals\"\u003eBrowse available original paintings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anjana Rai Arts","offers":[{"title":"100cm (W) x 75cm (H) x 2cm (D) \/ 104cm (W) x 79cm (H) x 3.5cm (D) \/ Oil","offer_id":51381738307874,"sku":null,"price":1250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0961\/5394\/files\/IMG_2217.jpg?v=1774785230"},{"product_id":"natural-sweetness","title":"Natural sweetness","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural sweetness is a still-life work focused on lush figs, gentle light, rich texture and vivid colour. The fruit is presented as a study in nature’s abundance, with the surface treatment giving the forms a tactile, painterly presence. Impasto and palette-knife marks add depth to the composition and draw attention to the contrast between the figs’ organic shapes and the surrounding colour. The work combines the familiarity of food art with an expressive approach to texture, creating a piece that feels visually rich without losing the simplicity of its subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist: Anjana Rai\u003cbr\u003eMedium: Oil on Canvas\u003cbr\u003eCanvas size: 25 × 25 × 3.5 cm\u003cbr\u003eFramed size: 29 × 29 × 5 cm\u003cbr\u003eFraming: Oak wood floater frame\u003cbr\u003eReady to hang: Yes\u003cbr\u003eOriginal: One of one\u003cbr\u003eSigned: Yes\u003cbr\u003eCertificate of Authenticity: Included, signed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/still-life\"\u003eExplore more still life paintings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/available-originals\"\u003eBrowse available original paintings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anjana Rai Arts","offers":[{"title":"25cm (W) x 25cm (H) x 3.5cm (D) \/ 29cm (W) x 29cm (H) x 5cm (D) \/ Oil","offer_id":51381752791330,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0961\/5394\/files\/IMG_1329.jpg?v=1774783566"},{"product_id":"cosmic-flow","title":"Cosmic Flow","description":"A vibrant dance of colours swirling in abstract harmony, creating an ethereal landscape.The artwork is gloss varnished for protection , framed in oak floater frame, ready to hang.","brand":"Anjana Rai Arts","offers":[{"title":"150cm (W) x 100cm (H) x 3.8cm (D) \/ 154cm (W) x 104cm (H) x 5cm (D) \/ Oil","offer_id":51479547805986,"sku":null,"price":2730.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0961\/5394\/files\/IMG_0860.jpg?v=1774953599"},{"product_id":"dancing-in-the-wind","title":"Dancing in the wind","description":"My work explores the dynamic interplay between colour, texture, and movement, using impasto techniques to create depth and energy on the canvas. 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