{"title":"Luminous Stillness Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuminous Stillness Series explores the quiet power of colour, light and presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough layered colour, soft luminosity, and subtle movement, each piece is designed to bring calm, balance, and quiet strength to a space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese works invite stillness, offering a gentle yet confident presence within contemporary interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis series is continuing to unfold, with more works \u003cstrong\u003ecoming soon.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"untitled-apr16_19-26","title":"Where Stillness Expands","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhere Stillness Expands \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eis currently on hold for the \u003cspan\u003eCamberwell Art Show, which is one of the most prestigious selected entry art shows in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSHOW DATES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4th July to 12th July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarey Baptist Grammar School\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJeffrey O Thomas Quadrangle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e349 Barkers Rd, Kew \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIt draws inspiration from the luminous transitions of the evening sky — a time when colour deepens, light softens, and movement slows into a sense of atmospheric calm. The work reflects the quiet drama of horizon light dissolving into night, where subtle shifts in tone create a feeling of depth that is both expansive and grounding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe horizontal composition references the natural line of the landscape, encouraging the eye to move gently across the surface while returning to a quieter central field. Layers of ultramarine, indigo, and petrol blue create a rich atmospheric base, while mineral passages of copper introduce warmth that feels reminiscent of fading light or distant cloud formations catching the last glow of the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDeveloped with interior placement in mind, the painting considers how colour and form interact with surrounding space. Rather than dominating a room, the work is intended to create a sense of quiet presence — offering both visual depth and emotional stillness. The interplay between movement and calm allows the piece to feel alive while remaining restful, making it particularly suited to spaces designed for reflection, restoration, and pause.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe work invites contemplation of the subtle beauty found in moments of transition — where light recedes, atmosphere expands and stillness begins to emerge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mt-6\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"text-base\"\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"29%\" class=\"py-2\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"py-2\"\u003eAcrylic, Canvas, Framing available upon request \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"text-base\"\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" width=\"29%\" class=\"py-2\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"py-2\"\u003e121.8cm (W) x 40.6cm (H) x 3.5cm (D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Mary Mangos - Afthonia Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47763219841242,"sku":null,"price":1650.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7069\/4618\/files\/69B52D15-9508-45BF-B75C-F89B54E007CB.png?v=1776331840"},{"product_id":"aureline","title":"Aureline","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAureline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e is currently on hold for the \u003cspan\u003eCamberwell Art Show, which is one of the most prestigious selected entry art shows in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSHOW DATES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4th July to 12th July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarey Baptist Grammar School\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJeffrey O Thomas Quadrangle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e349 Barkers Rd, Kew \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLuminous Stillness Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAureline\u003c\/strong\u003e explores\u003c\/span\u003e the quiet interplay between luminosity, movement, and stillness through layered passages of turquoise, ultramarine, indigo, and luminous gold. Inspired by the reflective qualities of water, shifting light, and atmospheric depth, the work evokes a sense of suspended calm — a moment where energy softens into presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe composition moves fluidly across the surface, allowing areas of flowing colour and delicate cellular formations to emerge and dissolve organically. Veils of luminous gold drift through deeper blue tonal fields, creating subtle moments of radiance that appear to shift with changing light throughout the day. The name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAureline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e, derived from the Latin meaning “golden” or “gilded,” reflects both the visual warmth within the work and its sense of quiet radiance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eWhile the piece contains movement and layered detail, its overall atmosphere remains grounded and contemplative. The balance between darker oceanic tones and illuminated passages creates a feeling of depth that is immersive without becoming overwhelming — encouraging the eye to wander slowly and settle into stillness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDeveloped with contemporary interiors in mind, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAureline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e is intended to bring a calm yet luminous presence to a space. Its reflective qualities and softened palette allow the work to shift gently within different environments, offering moments of visual pause, restoration and quiet strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe work invites contemplation of light as both energy and atmosphere — something that can glow softly, expand quietly, and transform a space through subtle presence rather than intensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eAn oak floating frame and a certificate of authenticity are included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eMedium – Acrylic on Canvas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eFramed Dimensions – 28cm (W) x 28cm (H) x 5.5cm (D)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eCanvas Dimensions – 25cm (W) x 25cm (H) x 4cm (D)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary Mangos - Afthonia Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47895044096218,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7069\/4618\/files\/4076530F-40E4-4F5A-B2FF-4B05480AE0BA.png?v=1779170506"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7069\/4618\/collections\/4BC706CC-0CFC-4342-85CF-F2CCB9D00B18.png?v=1776331382","url":"https:\/\/www.marymangos.com.au\/collections\/luminous-stillness-series.oembed","provider":"Mary Mangos - Afthonia Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}