Art in a small format: Paintings that glow and change the space
Michael Leminx
24.06.2026

Art does not have to be an unattainable luxury in galleries to keep its value. I believe that an original artwork should live in a space, brighten it up, and bring joy every day. These latest small paintings are the result of the evolution of 25 years of studio experience. They are designed to instantly brighten any interior and bring a vibrant visual experience. No dull prints or mass production. This is a pure artistic signature transformed into a compact 50×50 cm (19.7″x19.7″) format.

(Photo: paintings 50×50 cm (19.7″x19.7″) – Bubble Chaos, Playful Reverie, Echoes of Color, Hope-Truth-Peace)

Heavy textures and massive impasto.

I do not skimp on paint. Thick textures are characteristic of my work, and I apply impasto sometimes with a palette knife, other times squeezing the paint straight from the tube, creating a dramatic mix of oil and acrylic paints. This process transforms the painting into a multicolored, expressive, and visually diverse artwork that stands out into the space.

(PHOTO: Details of the painting Dopamine Impulse.)

Details that live with a microcosm of shapes and spirals.

Colors alone are not enough. For the artwork to get a real idea, I complement it with a characteristic artistic signature that I have been practicing since 1999. On the surface of the paintings, I play out a microcosm full of small shapes, spirals, and bubbles that resemble organic life on a coral reef or on an alien planet. Between the layers of paint, you can discover fascinating cells, macro structures, and hidden marine life or mysterious space creatures. These details of the painting force the viewer to come closer to the canvas, examine it a few centimeters from the surface, and discover new, previously unseen things every time. The composition is thus not static, but pulses with its own life.

(PHOTO: Details of the painting ZELENOTA.)

Advantages that make a difference: Why these small pieces are ready for your collection

When buying original art from the LEMINX gallery, you get a painting finished to a professional level required by world galleries and demanding investors:

  • 100% hand-painted original: A unique artwork straight from the studio. No dull prints or reproductions, but real layers of actual paint.

  • Certificate of authenticity (COA): An official, hand-signed, and stamped certificate of originality that guarantees the origin and collector value.

  • Metallic pigments, UV colors, and glow effect: The painting contains premium metallic pigments for a luxurious shine. Integrated effects of glowing in the dark (phosphor) and neon details that glow under UV light reveal a hidden second dimension. (Depends on the selection of the specific artwork).

  • Dynamic 3D texture: Heavy paint structures, applied with a palette knife and straight from the tube, create a distinctive 3D relief that actively works with the surrounding lighting.

  • Painted edges: All four edges of the canvas are completely painted, seamlessly continuing the composition and eliminating the need for framing.

  • With a hook for hanging: The painting is equipped with a pre-installed metal hook on the back. You can securely hang the artwork on the wall immediately after unpacking.

  • Directly from the artist: You buy directly from the author’s gallery. As an experienced artist and curator, I guarantee the highest standard. The painting arrives safely packed with fast delivery.

A hidden psychedelic experience under UV light (blacklight)

The biggest surprise comes after dark. I designed these pieces so that after turning on the UV light (blacklight), their second show begins. I use active neon colors and acrylic sprays that react intensely to UV light (blacklight). When you point a UV lamp (blacklight) at the canvas, the entire composition instantly reveals a hidden psychedelic experience full of vibrant energy. Suddenly, shapes, neon lines, and cells that were subtle during the day step into the foreground. In a second, the painting transforms from an elegant relief into an interactive visual experience. Below, I attach real photos under UV lighting (blacklight) so you can see this magical transformation with your own eyes.

(PHOTO: Example under UV lighting.)

From canvas to premium clothing brand LEMINX

My artwork does not stay locked only on the walls. This very colorfulness and dynamics of the paintings, with their wild energy and a microcosm of details, became the direct blueprint for my clothing brand LEMINX. Fascinating paintings from the studio are transformed into wearable art. The entire production takes place directly in Slovakia, where we tailor every single piece with attention to detail. Below, I attach photographs where you can see how this functional aesthetics comes alive in dresses and on a LEMINX patterned jacket. Wear art and enjoy the adventure!

(PHOTO: Dress with PANOPTIKUM pattern, jacket with CYBER pattern.)

Invest in Authentic European Art

By purchasing a modern painting, you directly support my work and acquire an original that you will not find anywhere else. Turn empty walls into your personal gallery. I will deliver each painting to you safely packed and ready to instantly transform your home into an extraordinary place. Your choice to invest in art with a clear artistic signature returns energy directly to the studio, where further artworks and new LEMINX designer fashion are created.

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