About LanaDeRuss

Lana De Russ is a contemporary artist working across expressive oil painting and original music. Her work draws on dreams, memory, meditation and mysticism, transforming inner experiences into vivid figures, symbolic animals and atmospheric landscapes.
Through bold colour, expressive brushwork and recurring symbols, Lana explores vision, instinct, emotional connection and the hidden life of the subconscious. Her music carries these themes into sound, creating a personal, meditative world that sits alongside her paintings.
Practice Areas
Focus Areas and Artistic Practice
Expressive Oil Painting
Symbolism and Imagery
Lana's oil paintings explore emotion, movement and the expressive possibilities of colour and texture. Each work offers a visual encounter shaped by instinct, imagination and personal interpretation.
Recurring symbols, vivid figures and symbolic animals appear throughout Lana's work, inviting viewers to explore the meanings and associations that emerge beyond the immediately visible.
Dreams and Inner Landscapes
Original Music
Inspired by dreams, memory, meditation and mysticism, Lana creates atmospheric landscapes that explore the relationship between inner experience and the world of visual expression.
Alongside her paintings, Lana creates original music that extends her artistic themes into sound. Her musical work shares the reflective, meditative qualities of her visual practice.
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Resources
Explore the Work
Discover Lana De Russ's collection of paintings and find a work that resonates with you. Explore available artwork, view individual pieces, and about painting.
Explore Lana's artistic journey through a curated gallery of paintings, expressive colours, symbolic imagery, and atmospheric compositions.
Have a question about a painting or interested in learning more about Lana's work? Get in touch to discuss artwork, availability, or general enquiries.
My Philosophy
Lana's artistic practice is rooted in the belief that images and sounds can express experiences that are difficult to put into words. Through painting and music, she explores the meeting point between imagination, emotion, memory and the subconscious.
Her work invites viewers to pause, look more closely and discover their own interpretations. Rather than offering a single explanation, each painting creates space for personal reflection, curiosity and connection.
