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Artist Statement

Ariel Gordino is a contemporary visual artist whose work explores identity, femininity, and emotional depth. Focusing primarily on portraiture, she creates layered compositions that highlight the strength, beauty, and complexity of women. Through intentional color choices and thoughtful detail, her pieces blend realism with imaginative interpretation, transforming inspiration into refined visual narratives. Ariel’s work aims to create connection—inviting viewers to see themselves reflected in themes of growth, confidence, and self-expression.

Seen Twice

Oil on Canvas 30×40

An abstract portrait painting on an easel featuring a woman with two faces, one in profile and the other facing forward, with skin in vibrant green and reddish-brown tones, wearing an earring, against a pink background. The scene includes a tan leath
Colorful artwork of a woman with short, textured hair, divided into two halves with contrasting colors, set against a pink background.
A series of bright vertical white lines decreasing in size from right to left on a black background, creating a sense of perspective.
A colorful abstract portrait of a person's face with green skin, black lips, and eyes, overlapping with bodies in shades of red and pink, blending into a pink background.

Formation

Oil on Canvas 30×40

3D Render of scrunched pink texture
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InBloom Unseen

Oil on Canvas 26x48

A painting of a woman with dark skin and short hair, with a large red flower covering one eye, displayed on a black easel in a room with potted plants and a wooden chair.
Black and white portrait of a young person with a red flower covering one eye, set against a red background.
Close-up of curved red and black metallic structures
A black-and-white portrait of a woman with a red flower partially covering her face, set against a red background.