Belts and spinning wheel Painting

Ieva Paleja is a Latvian artist who brings a vivid blend of nature and imagination to life through paintings, sketches, and illustrations. Working with diverse mediums such as watercolor, pastel, acrylics, oil, and ink, Ieva Paleja captures a dreamlike world infused with surreal details. Entirely self-taught, Ieva Paleja has honed their craft through various art courses and workshops, combining a deep personal exploration with structured learning. Their works have been featured in local exhibitions alongside fellow artists, showcasing a unique voice that conveys emotions and introspections. As an introvert, Ieva Paleja uses art as a powerful outlet for self-expression. Guided by a philosophy of curiosity and exploration, they have dabbled in music, gardening, knitting, and storytelling, yet always return to their first love—art.