'Slavic Girl' ART PRINTS by Marta Hutt gold ‘Persephone’ was the daughter of

‘Persephone’ was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter

which I’ve been working on since the start of 2020

this was a free flow and fast painting

EMBRACE THE CENTRED INTERNAL REFERENCE OF THE EVER-PRESENT WITNESS

I was always fascinated by the portraits of the saints where real gold has been incorporated into the paintings

'Slavic Girl' ART PRINTS by Marta Hutt gold ‘Persephone’ was the daughter ofWith this portrait Ive tapped into my Polish roots where the inspiration came from my love for the traditional Slavic folk attire. For the reference Ive used a photograph from a photo shoot which Ive done years ago in the garden where I grew up in Poland. The model here is my 8 years younger sister Kasia who allowed my to style her for the day. Kasia is standing here under an old apple tree in our family garden. This apple tree as been planted by my