Serenity — Gold & Black Textured Buddha Painting
ornamental · Mixed media on canvas · 40 × 30 cm
Original artwork: NZ$799
Prints from NZ$250
Availability: Available
Serenity — Gold & Black Textured Buddha Statement Painting
A large, tactile work built around stillness rather than decoration.
The Buddha emerges from a black ground in layered gold, with the textured halo carrying most of the movement. From a distance, the work feels calm and graphic. Up close, the surface becomes rougher, more physical and imperfect.
Buy it for: the feeling of making a room quieter. Not empty or minimal — grounded. The kind of piece that gives a space a centre.
Place it: somewhere you want visual calm without losing impact — a living room, bedroom, entrance, meditation space, private office, wellness space or hospitality interior. It works especially well with warm timber, stone, cream upholstery, black accents, brass and low natural light.
Artwork by J. Ruth Gracias, an Auckland-based contemporary artist.