Alise Medina

Alise Mediņa( born 1984) is a Latvian painter, living and working in Riga. Painting is a form of her existence, often without any reason behind. “it is like singing in a shower, you don’t think why you do that, just do and that’s it. “Also being asked about her painting style, she answers: “It’s similar to the one’s voice- You have Your special sound, You probably can pretend having another voice, but not for long. It’s important to accept and improve Your voice by practice. Alise is active in exhibiting her work for the last 10 years. Exhibitions are the driving force behind her creativity and talent development. Alise studied in Jana Rozentāla art school and continued her studies in painting in Art Academy of Latvia. Besides oil painting Alise has studied ceramics, her mediums are porcelain. Alise Medina doesn’t want to terrify, to make provocative art or add negative feelings. Her art is relaxing and calming, celebrating beauty and life.