Arleta Pech - Artist Biography

A leading painter of florals and the equally demanding delicacy of lace, Arleta Pech captures her favorite subjects with a careful blending of high technical skill and a deep aesthetic appreciation for their inherent beauty. Flowers have been a constant theme in my work for many years, she remarks, but I still get a thrill from painting them. That’s because painting florals presents a design challenge in which I try to achieve maximum impact on both a visual and emotional level. I am also intrigued by the special properties of lace which has appeared in some of my work since 1991. When I paint lace I don’t use any white. The white seen is simply the white of the page. When it comes to lace the only thing
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