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A Clear Night, 2026
Oil on Panel
30.5 x 20.5
Oil on Panel
In A Clear Night, Alex Venezia depicts a young couple lying awake in bed, their faces illuminated by cool moonlight as they tilt their heads toward a window scattered with faint stars. The painting captures a quiet, suspended moment, one that feels both intimate and expansive.
The work grew from Venezia’s desire to evoke the quiet emotional intensity of adolescence and early adulthood. A time when relationships, solitude, and the future itself can feel wide open. The painting centers on atmosphere and memory, drawing from the heightened awareness and romanticized sense of possibility and wonder that often accompany that stage of life.
Known for representational oil paintings that explore the subtleties of human presence, Venezia frequently gravitates toward moments of stillness and introspection. Recently, he has developed a growing interest in nocturnal scenes, using carefully controlled color and value relationships to deepen the emotional atmosphere of his work.
Here, the stillness of the room contrasts with the open night sky, transforming an intimate moment into one of reflection and wonder.
30.5 x 20.5
Click artwork to view details
A Clear Night, 2026
Oil on Panel
30.5 x 20.5
Oil on Panel
In A Clear Night, Alex Venezia depicts a young couple lying awake in bed, their faces illuminated by cool moonlight as they tilt their heads toward a window scattered with faint stars. The painting captures a quiet, suspended moment, one that feels both intimate and expansive.
The work grew from Venezia’s desire to evoke the quiet emotional intensity of adolescence and early adulthood. A time when relationships, solitude, and the future itself can feel wide open. The painting centers on atmosphere and memory, drawing from the heightened awareness and romanticized sense of possibility and wonder that often accompany that stage of life.
Known for representational oil paintings that explore the subtleties of human presence, Venezia frequently gravitates toward moments of stillness and introspection. Recently, he has developed a growing interest in nocturnal scenes, using carefully controlled color and value relationships to deepen the emotional atmosphere of his work.
Here, the stillness of the room contrasts with the open night sky, transforming an intimate moment into one of reflection and wonder.
30.5 x 20.5
Click artwork to view details
A Clear Night, 2026
Oil on Panel
30.5 x 20.5
Oil on Linen Mounted on Cradled Panel
25 x 30
In A Clear Night, Alex Venezia depicts a young couple lying awake in bed, their faces illuminated by cool moonlight as they tilt their heads toward a window scattered with faint stars. The painting captures a quiet, suspended moment, one that feels both intimate and expansive.
The work grew from Venezia’s desire to evoke the quiet emotional intensity of adolescence and early adulthood. A time when relationships, solitude, and the future itself can feel wide open. The painting centers on atmosphere and memory, drawing from the heightened awareness and romanticized sense of possibility and wonder that often accompany that stage of life.
Known for representational oil paintings that explore the subtleties of human presence, Venezia frequently gravitates toward moments of stillness and introspection. Recently, he has developed a growing interest in nocturnal scenes, using carefully controlled color and value relationships to deepen the emotional atmosphere of his work.
Here, the stillness of the room contrasts with the open night sky, transforming an intimate moment into one of reflection and wonder.