Precious stones
Acrylic, Oil Pastel on Canvas
30x40in
United States
Monica Diaz, a Venezuelan-born former architect and cancer survivor, creates intuitive abstract paintings using acrylic mixed media on canvas and paper. Her technique involves layering vibrant color, spontaneous gesture, geometric forms, and recycled fragments from earlier works, uniting bold expressiveness with delicate detail. Through dynamic abstraction and poetic use of line and color, she explores the interplay of intention and spontaneity. Diaz’s artwork radiates resilience, transformation, and deep emotional connection, inviting the viewer into a celebration of the human spirit and the beauty found within life’s unpredictable journeys.