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Latest art pieces from Marta Gotlība

Welcome to my blog. Here, you’ll find my latest Instagram posts, offering a glimpse into my creative journey, works in progress, and the stories behind my illustrations and oil paintings. Stay a while, explore, and join me in celebrating the beauty of nature through art!

Marta Gotlība ✏️🇱🇻

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Great grey owl. 🖤 And me in the last photo bein Great grey owl. 🖤 And me in the last photo being wrapped in a cosy cardi in almost middle summer. Come on, where is the warm weather? 🤷‍♀️ Are those 3 warm days were all the summer we get here in Latvia? 🙈 Tell me, is it better where you live? 🤔

Coloured pencils on an A3 paper, 2025. Reference Jessica Wessell. 🙏 
#ziemeļpūce #greatgreyowl #owlillustration #owldrawing
I would never believe how colourful is the magpies I would never believe how colourful is the magpies tail, if I hadn't found its tail feather on a street. Just look at that! 😍 The magpie isn't just black and white. It has wonderful colours in her outfit. 🥰 
Beautiful world of birds 🤗

Ref of the painting A.Woodcock. 🙏
#magpieart #magpies #feathers
Grey partridge in a sunset 🧡 This was a photo I Grey partridge in a sunset 🧡 This was a photo I could not resist, it had to be painted. 🥰
Oils on a panel (25×30cm), 2025.
Thank you @woody_1669 for the wonderful reference. 🙏
#greypartridge #partridgesofinstagram #laukirbe #putnilatvijā #birdart #birdpainting #latvianartist #latvianart #madeinlatvia
Weekend's approaching, any plans? 🤔 I've played Weekend's approaching, any plans? 🤔 I've played with the blues in the background of the magpies, and gonna let the glazing to dry properly before continuing. The summer here in Latvia warms up slowly (though the next weeks forecast is absolute crap, around 15-17 degrees C and rain, common that's not a summer! 🤷‍♀️). Hope the summer is better where you are. 🤗
#oneforsorrow #twoforjoy #magpies #magpieart #latvianartist #fridaymood #madeinlatvia #birdart
Life is like a glass of wine — full of color, mo Life is like a glass of wine — full of color, motion, and unexpected moments to be savored slowly, sip by sip. 🍷✨

This illustration is also available, the link to the shop can be found in my Insta profile. 🤗

#colouredpencilart
#realisticdrawing
#wineart
#glassofwine
#stilllifeart
#artinmotion
#originalillustration
#moderndrawing
#fineartforsale
#martagotlibaart
"As long as you're with me". A soft and heartwarmi "As long as you're with me". A soft and heartwarming illustration that would look beautiful in a nursery or child’s room. ❤
It tells a gentle story of friendship between a little dog and a teddy bear.
Click the shop link in my profile for more photos and details!

#nurseryart #dogandbear #illustrationlove #childrensroomdecor #friendshipstory #whimsicalart #artforchildren #cutewallart #originalillustration #artistsoninstagram
This pouty pug was created at the end of last year This pouty pug was created at the end of last year, in a whirlwind of inspiration — and for the first time, I tried a bold background. I'm so happy with how it turned out! ❤ The detailed miniature portrait is available to view and purchase in person at "Mākslas oranžērija" gallery, Elizabetes Street 63, Riga.
Remote purchase is also possible 🤗 The shop link with more detailed info and more photos in my Insta profile. 
Ref. charlesdeluvio (Unsplash).

#pugart #dogportrait #miniaturepainting #petportrait #boldbackground #puglove #dogillustration #artinriga #originalartwork #artistsoninstagram🤗 #mākslasoranžērija #mopsis #redbackground
Welcome to my newly refreshed art shop — where e Welcome to my newly refreshed art shop — where each piece tells a quiet story through color and line. Each piece is inspired by the quiet beauty of everyday life, the rhythms of nature, and the little wonders around us. If my art speaks to you — come take a look!
🛒 👉 the link to my web page is in my Insta bio.
#artshop #supportlocalartists #illustrationart #natureinspired #artforsale #smallbusinesslove #birdart #latvianart #contemporaryillustration #martagotliba
We did it! 🥰 The charity auction in collaborati We did it! 🥰 The charity auction in collaboration with @lob_lv  has come to a close. Out of 30 artworks, 17 were sold, raising an incredible €1332.50 in donations for bird conservation. ❤ I’m over the moon with this result – thank you so much to everyone who took part! 🙏
But it’s not over yet. The remaining pieces from the “Birds at the Feeder” collection are still available for purchase – and 30% of each sale will continue to be donated to support birds. 🐦 Browse the available illustrations in the shop of my webpage (link in my bio).
If you're interested, feel free to reach out via the contact form provided on the webpage or message me here. 🤗

Let’s keep doing good things together! ❤🐤

#BirdArt #CharityAuction #ArtForNature #BirdConservation #SupportWildlife #LatvianBirds #NatureInspiredArt #WatercolorArt #IllustrationArt #SupportArtists #GiveBack #BirdLovers #PutniPieBarotavām #LielaisPaldies
Species of year 2023 in Latvia - thrush nightingal Species of year 2023 in Latvia - thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), ladybird (Harmonia axyridis), and  sweet briar (Rosa rubiginosa) in a composition as a gift to a little girl who was born that year. ❤️ 

Please note that I don't accept any commissions till approx mid summer. 🤗

Reference for the bird.@tomaszgrzegorczykwildlife
🙏
#Harmoniaaxyridis #luscinialuscinia #thrushnightingale #lakstīgala #smaržlapuroze #gadasugas #2023gada #gadaputns #Rosarubiginosa
He is no average Joe, the middle spotted woody has He is no average Joe, the middle spotted woody has a sparkling character and a sharp personality. He is ready to brighten up your workstation. ❤️ This is one of several woodpecker illustrations offered in the charity action I've mentioned before. 🤗 More detailed info can be found by pressing on a line in my bio. 👌

#putnipiebarotavām #putnilatvijā #charityauction #labdarība #akcija #latvianartist #mākslalatvijā
🎯 Both great spotted woodpeckers are up for gra 🎯 Both great spotted woodpeckers are up for grabs at starting price in the charity auction! 🤗 These busy little peckers would look right at home in your workspace. ❤
🔗 Full collection in bio!

#woodpeckerart
#birdillustration
#natureartwork
#birdsoftheworld
#birdwatchingart
#workspaceart
#wallartdecor
#artprintsforsale
#wildlifeart
#birdlovers
#greatspottedwoodpecker
#birdcollection
#supportartists
#natureinspired
#artfornature
#handmadeillustration
#charityauction
#latvianartist
#birdsatthefeeder
#artwithaheart
Birds, you, and me — together we can do somethin Birds, you, and me — together we can do something wonderful! 🐦
The charity auction continues for another 11 days, and already 9 pieces have received bids. But this clever jay — along with 20 more birds — is still waiting for a loving new home. 🤗
30% of the proceeds from all 30 artworks will go directly to @lob_lv to support bird conservation, and everything raised above the starting prices will be donated as well!

Click the link in my Insta profile, explore the collection, and join in too! ❤

#birdart
#charityauction
#artforacause
#wildlifelovers
#jaybird
#supportnature
#birdconservation
#natureillustration
#savethebirds
#originalartwork
#watercolorbirds
#artcollectors
#birdwatching
#handpaintedart
#auctionforgood
#artthatgivesback
#latvianart
#naturelovers
#birdlove
#supportartists
Each illustration is a carefully crafted piece, a Each illustration is a carefully crafted piece, a realistic depiction of a species native to Latvia, created on high-quality paper with professional pencils. Thirty illustrations are part of a charity auction in collaboration with the @lob_lv until May 18th. 30% of the starting price and everything that is bid above that will be directed to the society for bird conservation. ❤️ If you’re looking for a beautiful, lasting gift with added value, click the link in the Insta profile.

#ArtForACause 
#BirdConservation 
#CharityAuction 
#LatvianArt 
#WildlifeArt 
#NatureIllustration 
#HandcraftedArt 
#SupportLocalArtists 
#EcoFriendlyArt 
#IllustrationArt 
#ArtForWildlife 
#BuyArtGiveBack 
#ProfessionalIllustration 
#BirdLovers 
#ArtCollective 
#NatureAppreciation 
#SustainableGifts 
#SupportOrnithology 
#GiftWithMeaning 
#CreativeCharity
The charity auction is ongoing! ❤️ Get this be The charity auction is ongoing! ❤️ Get this beautiful illustration of a fieldfare and give your home a unique accent. 🕊
Participate in the auction by clicking the link in my bio. 👌
#pelēkaisstrazds #fieldfare #CharityAuction #charityauction #birdcharity #labdarība #putnipiebarotavām #putnilatvijā
Six pieces already have bids in our charity auctio Six pieces already have bids in our charity auction, and one has been purchased with an instant donation. That means there’s still time to make your move, including on this countryside sparrow, a visitor favorite at the exhibition! :)
A true classic, this chatty little bird is known and loved by many — always chirping, always in a crowd. ❤

Join the auction and help protect Latvia’s wild birds. 🐦
Link in bio.

#charityauction #birdart #sparrow #latvianbirds #natureillustration #supportwildlife #wildlifeart #artforacause #birdlovers #savethebirds #latvianart #naturedecor
A beautiful pair of chaffinches is also taking par A beautiful pair of chaffinches is also taking part in the charity auction we are organizing in collaboration with the @lob_lv. 🖤 Each illustration has been carefully crafted by studying the species through descriptions and images, ensuring that the colours and specific characteristics of the species are accurately represented. 👌
You can find more information about the auction by clicking on the link in my bio. 🤗

#žubīte #commonchaffinch #chaffinch #putnipiebarotavām #putnilatvijā #CharityAuction #birdcharity
This pair of grey-headed woodpeckers is the larges This pair of grey-headed woodpeckers is the largest illustration offered in the charity auction we organize together with Latvian Ornithology society! ❤ It would look amazing in a green, grey, or beige interior — and pairs beautifully with houseplants, just like in this photo. 🤗
No bids have been placed on this piece yet, so if these birds speak to you, click the auction link in my Insta profile and join the auction! 🙂

#charityauction #birdcharity #putnipiebarotavām #helpbirds
Well, friends, the charity auction is off to a gre Well, friends, the charity auction is off to a great start — and we already have our first drawing claimed through an instant donation: the lovely nuthatch! ❤ A heartfelt thank-you for supporting bird conservation in Latvia! 🙏
We’ve also received the first bids for the blue tit, the middle spotted woodpecker, and the lesser spotted woodpecker.
And right now, these two charming bullfinches are still up for grabs at the starting price!
Find out more by clicking the auction link in my Insta profile 🤗 Though the page is in Latvian, bids/donations are welcome from bird lovers all around the world — everyone is warmly invited to take part!

#birdcharity #putnilatvijā #charityauction #birdart #putnumāksla
🎉 The Birds at the Feeder charity auction is li 🎉 The Birds at the Feeder charity auction is live!
30 original bird illustrations are looking for new homes — and every bid supports bird conservation in Latvia. 🐦💚
Created in a close collaboration with the Latvian Ornithological Society, this series has toured exhibitions, become scratch-off posters, gift wrapping paper, and now... it's your chance to grab a piece of it while helping protect our feathered friends.
📍 Heads up — the page speaks Latvian, but so does Google Translate. 😉 Tap, copy, and you're good to go.
🗓️ Bidding is open until May 18.
🔗 Link to the auction page is in my profile. Go, take a peek, and pick your favourite!

#BirdArtAuction #BirdsAtTheFeeder #SupportNature #LatvianBirds #CharityAuction #MartaGotlibaArt #putnilatvijā #putnipiebarotavām

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