I am a full time, professional Canadian artist. I enjoy the freedom and flexibility of selling my art directly through Ebay and through my own website, but I also exhibit in shows and art galleries, have been published in newspapers and magazines in Canada and the USA and my paintings are included in both private and corporate collections in Canada, including in the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as in USA, Mexico, Europe and Japan. View photos from my exhibitions here. For more information and to view more of my paintings, please visit my website: http://members.shaw.ca/martisart/ . You can watch videos of how I create some of my paintings here: http://www.youtube.com/MartinaPaintings

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Contact: martisart@shaw.ca

Copyright©2009 - all my paintings, drawings and images of my paintings and drawings are protected by Canadian and international copyright laws and may not be copied or reproduced in any manner without my written permission. It is also illegal to create derivative works from any of my original paintings.

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In the Collection of & Commissioned Work:

Feedback from the buyers of my art and fans:
(Thank you all very much for your interest and your support, I really appreciate it.)

• Iam absolutely crazy about the painting. I couldn't believe it! I love it! It is so beautiful, and the colors are fabulous in our bedroom. We already hung it in the perfect spot and it has an art light shining on it. It's gorgeous!!!!!

• Your subjects convey their inner identity through your bold and decisive artistic style. Your work conveys a dynamic passion that transcends even the cold medium of the internet. Bravo!

• refreshing, brilliant and dynamic art work

• Oh My God!!! i just received your painting and it is so much more than i could have hoped for!!! i wanted you to "get" the emotion that i am feeling as a result of your creation, so i am writing this without editing...fresh from unwrapping the package.

• I just wanted to send you a big thank you! The painting surpassed my expectations...I absolutely love it.

• I live in Italy and get the Elena Mirò mails (being a good customer of theirs!!) I have just seen the paintings in their competition and LOVED yours! I'm glad you won a prize for it

• Reclining Nude looks absolutely gorgeous in her new home. she took over the room the moment she went up.... definitely the centerpiece of the sitting area and fireplace.

• It's magnificent; I love it!! The color, the energy, the magnitude.... I could go on-and-on. The bright and cloud-free sky today was perfect for receiving the painting. This evening the painting looks just as wonderful with a spotlight on it.

• I am thoroughly enjoying my painting and find myself often standing in front of it taking more and more in. I have had numerous compliments on it, which comes of no surprise

• Your work is wonderful and inspiring. I love the energy and movement!

• you are an artist with unique perception and a wonderful sense of form and color.

• dear martina, they are more beautiful than i ever imagined…what a wonderful experience...

• You have wonderfully expressive brushwork and color reminiscent of the postimpressionists Gaughin and Van Gogh. Do I also see a hint/influence of the 17th Century Dutch masters? Rembrandt, Vermeer. You have successfully combined these influences with your talent to come up with unique style. Keep up the good work!

• a very special and sensitive work

• beautiful colorful paintings. there is so much energy and sensibility in your work. i like it very much.

• aussergewöhnlich gute Arbeiten, die mich ansprechen

• Wow, I´m absolutely impressed, I do adore your paintings!!!
  Kindest greetings ever from Vienna,

• Great work seems to just dance with color and imagination

• Ciao Martina,le tue opere sono molto belle e la gioia dei tuoi colori riscalda i cuori.

• I love your use of color and form! Truly brilliant.

• Love your work!!!I just love your paintings! They are fresh, vibrant and they do make you relax and let your mind float.

• I received the painting this morning. It was packaged/protected very well and when I opened it, I was so delighted. I LOVE the painting!!! There are so many beautiful shades of blue, purple and green.

• This afternoon I received The Red Tulips. It is beautiful piece of art!!! The Red Tulips is my favorite artwork in our home. It makes me so happy to look at it!!!

• I absolutely love the paintings. You did an awesome job. I appreciate it so much. You are such a good artist. Thank you so much. I received them on Wednesday. Keep on painting,

• I received the painting on Friday of last week and I want to thank you very much, it's gorgeous!!

• As a lover of the early stages of expressionism I felt like I was walking into a Die Brücke exhibition when I stumbled into your website. Absolutely magnificent works stemming from the inner self. Congratulations.

• Oh my- I have received the painting today and it is one of my favorite pieces…a big thank you!

• I received the painting FAUVE BLONDE yesterday. I LOVE IT You are blessed to be soooo talented. Thanks again.

• Thank you so very much for an incredible painting, can't stop looking at it!

• Received the painting yesterday. It is amazing. Amazingly quick delivery also. I love it!!!