A Girl And Her Horse
, 2024A Girl and Her Horse" is a captivating figurative oil painting that captures the intimate bond between a young woman and her beloved horse.
This artwork, created in 2023, demonstrates a blend of realism and emotion, bringing to life the serene connection shared between the two. The scene depicts a lush, sunlit meadow where the girl lovingly holds the horse's head, showcasing the trust and affection between them. The artist skillfully employs oil on a wooden panel to render delicate details, from the texture of the girl's hair to the fine lines of the horse's mane, enhancing the lifelike quality of the piece. Measuring 80 x 60 cm, this portrait painting is ideal for spaces like living rooms, hallways, or offices, providing a tranquil and heartfelt aesthetic that invites viewers to appreciate the beauty of this special relationship.
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Petra Gruiters
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Biography
Petra Gruiters holds dual citizenship of the Netherlands and Belgium. Born in the Netherlands, she now calls the vibrant city of Antwerp in Belgium her home.
She’s an artist that possesses a strong affinity for capturing the essence of individuals through her remarkable paintings, particularly portraits. Employing a painterly technique and a keen eye for detail, Gruiters skillfully crafts exquisite masterpieces using oil on wood panel or authentic Belgian Linen. Her artistic focus revolves around the captivating strength and delicate nuances of femininity, as she endeavors to encapsulate beauty and vulnerability within her works. Drawing inspiration from the realms of fashion, romance, and the natural world, particularly the enchanting allure of flowers, Gruiters' artistry truly flourishes.
She is a member of the Portrait Society of America, actively contributes to the art community as a board member of Antwerp Colors NPO. This association is dedicated to promoting art and supporting artists. Currently, Petra is pursuing her studies at the esteemed Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Interestingly, Petra embarked on her artistic journey later in life, following a successful career in Finance. Early in her adult life, she held the position of financial director at a mortgage bank. Later, she ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing her own company as a financial change manager/consultant. After embracing motherhood, Petra reignited her passion for painting, and now she cherishes her decision every day.
Petra's artistic creations have found their place in both private and corporate collections across The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, and Japan. Her talent has been showcased through numerous solo and group exhibitions in The Netherlands and Belgium, garnering recognition in various Dutch newspapers and magazine articles. Additionally, Petra has shared her insights on art through a radio program. Notably, she has skillfully portrayed several individuals, including the Mayor of Gorinchem, The Netherlands.