Legendary Ipanema beach hosts a multitude of visitors and tourists seeking the warm sun and golden sands. The ambience is a-buzz with everyone chatting on their cells creating a vocal symphony. Luiz Badia records technological changes in leisurely days for this acrylic on canvas. Titled "Praia do celular" in Portuguese.

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"I decided to paint this scene in a classic style mixing it with some impressionism " says Luiz Badia as he reveals his technique. Painting with acrylics he successfully transmits the vibrant energy of cyclists pedaling towards the finish line. Titled "Os ciclistas" in Portuguese.

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Tranquil waters and empty beaches recall the past when legends were formed. On the golden sands of Icarí stands Itapuca monolith as a tribute to everlasting love. It is said that Jurema a tribal woman and Cauby a European man were sentenced to death by the tribal chief for falling in love. However Tupã God of Thunder took them inside the rock so they may be united as one. Luiz Badia expertly captures the aura of serene mysticism that reigns on... (Read More)

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Luiz Badia dreams of circus life allowing his brush to translate the images into a canvas of colorful energy. In the big cage lions their trainers and clowns gather in an act of courage and laughter. "I switched between brushes and spatula to increase the expressive effect of this painting " says the Brazilian artist as he reveals his techniques. He paints with acrylics masterfully transmitting the surreal expressiveness of dreams. Titled... (Read More)

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Timeless in this dreamy composition the city of Venice seems unchanged by the years. Luiz Badia depicts a gondolier poling his boat down a quiet canal past piazzas festooned with flowers. Filled with billowing clouds the summer sky is reflected in blue waters. Titled "Veneza II" in Portuguese.

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A regatta of sailboats traverses a serene composition by Luiz Badia. He portrays the vessels as they cruise along the Rio de Janeiro coastline at sunset. Billowing sails are reflected in crystalline waters. Titled "Regata" in Portuguese.

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