Art & Design

December Glow in the Dark Abstract Acrylic Painting

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Painting for Christmas Gift Abstract Acrylic Dec 2023 KLANGWELT

I started this painting a few weeks ago and I worked in small bursts at it because December has been so strange this year. So far it has been full of positives, as always, being my favorite month (because of the Holidays) but also full of sadness due to heartbreaking family events.

Art Journal Series: Living Seasonally

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Art Journal Series: Living Seasonally
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Art Journal Series: Burning a Painting

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Art Journal Burnt Edges Acrylic Painting
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A Summer Series of Paintings Inspired by The Witcher

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Summer series of abstract paintings inspired by The Witcher Wild Hunt - KLANGWELT

In those moments when I pick up the Witcher book or the brush, I’m able to step again into that realm of no time, where hours, seconds, and centuries melt together into a joyous stream of creativity and excitement. This is how my new Summer series inspired by The Witcher have come to life.

New Certification – In the Studio: Abstract Painting by MoMA

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Spring Series IV Glow in the Dark Painting WIP

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Spring Series IV WIP KLANGWELT featured image
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Two New Acrylic Paintings and a WIP

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A Cozy Christmas GIFs Pack

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The Nutcracker by Klangwelt
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A New Abstract Acrylic Painting: Winter Circle III (AB/YS/MAL)

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"Winter Circle III" Abstract Acrylic Mixed Media Painting on canvas
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Two Mixed Media Sketches on Toned Paper

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'Ghost in the Machine' mixed media painting by Klangwelt
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Glow in the Dark Paintings Inspired by Autumn

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