Algarve
Medium
Oil PaintMaterial
PaintingDescription
Oil on canvas, with two unakite stones, two smoked quartz geodes, one smoked quartz gem, one citrus quartz, four chalcedonies, one feldspathoid Sodalite mineral, two whelks, one handicraft piece and a wooden sculpture.
Algarve is the most southwest region of continental Europe. The painting enhances two sides of Algarve:
a) The coast: dedicated to tourism and leisure, with com marinas, water parks, golf courses and luxury hotels;
b) the interior: more traditional represented by 1) places known their history (Silves, Mértola and Lagos) or by its special location (Sagres and Monchique mountains); 2) its’ chimneys; 3) its plants (orange, lemon, carob, almond, arbutus, fig, cork, and holm oak trees; 4) and a wooden sculpture.Try it!