Quiet worlds where realism meets the unexpected

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Quiet worlds where realism meets the unexpected 〰️

A porcelain bowl with blue dragon patterns holds ripe oranges with green leaves and stems, placed on a white surface against a plain, light-colored background.

Stephanie Pijper is an award-winning Scottish artist best known for her symbolic kintsugi inspired oil paintings, treasured by collectors internationally. In her tiny studio in the Scottish Borders, East meets West, realism merges with the imagination, and each painting is an invitation to pause and unravel hidden narratives in familiar objects.

A painting of two women in traditional Japanese kimonos and hairstyles, touching foreheads in an intimate pose, with colorful flowing garments against an abstract background.
Painting of a blue vase with pink magnolia flowers and a blue and black bird perched on a branch.
A painting of a woman with dark hair tied with orange ribbons, closed eyes, wearing red lipstick, and a white dress with red buttons, resting her head on a blue pillow. There is a blue and white patterned item, possibly a ceramic bowl, near her shoulder.
A painting of two vases, one blue and one green, holding flowered branches with pink and white blossoms. A small bird with blue, yellow, and brown feathers stands on the ground beside the vases, against a black background.

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