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Laura Aitmanė was born in 1987. She followed her passion for architecture, graduating in 2010 from the Kaunas Faculty of Arts at the Vilnius Academy of Arts, and again in 2012 from the Kaunas University of Technology, specializing in architecture on both occasions.
Nature is Laura Aitmanė’s primary source of inspiration. Her artistic pursuits are closely connected to landscapes, flowers, and animals. She delights in bird watching and takes particular interest in Lithuania’s wild plants, which often appear as motifs in her creations.
Aitmanė’s unique style features expressive, at times slightly rough, brushstrokes. This method enables her to portray nature in a way that avoids both clichés and excessive sentimentality, infusing her paintings with authenticity and vitality.
Since 2020, Laura Aitmanė has been exhibiting her works in solo shows. Through these exhibitions, she continues to investigate and present her fascination with the patterns and beauty found in nature.
About this artwork+
In this painting, a large wolf's face dominates the scene. Its eyes are sharp and focused. The background is a deep blue, adding a sense of mystery. A smaller silhouette of a howling wolf stands on the right against a yellow moon. Laura Aitmanė uses bold colors and strong contrasts. The wolf's fur has shades of gray and brown, with touches of light. The style is expressive, capturing emotion. Blue lines run through, adding to the texture. It conveys the feeling of loneliness and isolation.
