Ilze Laizane

I am a professional painter with a Master’s degree and an academic background in fine art. My artistic practice focuses on figurative painting, exploring the beauty, strength, emotions, and inner essence of women. Through my paintings, I seek to capture energy and emotion, transforming my personal reflections and experiences into expressive and heartfelt works of art.

2011 - 2014, Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Graphics, Master workshop of G.Stietins

2009 – 2011 Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Painting. N.Braslins, K.Zarins, Jurjans figurative workshop, MA studies 2nd year

2005 - 2009, Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Glass art
Bachelor’s degree

2001 - 2004, Art Academy of Latvia, Design courses.

June-August 2025, Imperial Hofburg Innsbruck, Austria
April 2025, “AMORE”, Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga Latvia (solo exhibition)
November 2024, Kuboshow Kunstmesse, Flottmann Hallen, Herne, Germany (group exhibition)
September 2024, “Art Riga Fair 2024”, International Art Exhibition, Riga (group exhibition)
September 2024, “The Feminine Side”, Culture Palace "Ziemeļblāzma", Riga (solo exhibition)
August 2023, "International Art Exhibition Riga Wings 2023", Riga (group exhibition)
June 2023, "Aeros", in "Art Platz" gallery, Riga (solo exhibition)
February 2023, "Portāls", Valmiera Museum Exhibition House, Valmiera (solo exhibition)
February 2023, "Heart of Gold", Cēsis Exhibition House, Cēsis (solo exhibition)
January 2023, Northern Portal, Ikškile Town Hall, Ikškile (solo exhibition)
December 2022, Visu ceribas, Art Gallery Riga, Riga (group exhibition)
November 2022, Yes, for Independence 2022, a digital competition (Group exhibition)
October 2022, Kuboshow Kunstmesse, Germany (Group exhibition)
September 2022, “Art Riga Fair 2022”, International art exhibition, Riga (Group exhibition)
September 2022, “Say it again”, Ozolaine Culture Centre, Carnikava (Solo exhibition)
June 2022, “Story of the Crown”, The Culture and Recreational c...