Cityscapes
Oil on canvas
By Steve Sciberras
60 cm x 70 cm
2024
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Senglea Cityscape painted in oils depicts Malta’s historic city, Senglea. It features the Basilica of the Nativity of Mary as seen from across the harbour in neighbouring Vittoriosa.
Acrylic on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
43 cm x 53 cm
2021
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Part of a series Patchwork Pastoral #9 is a playful interpretation of Malta's countryside scenes.
Acrylic on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
43 cm x 53 cm
2021
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Part of a series Patchwork Pastoral #8 is a playful interpretation of Malta's countryside scenes.
Mixed media on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
99.5 cm x 40 cm x 4 cm
2017
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Part of a series of mixed media paintings depicting iconic elements the Maltese capital city Valletta. This painting features a reference to the highly popular annual Jazz Festival held in Valletta, as well as an old door and a lion statue located near the Lower Barrakka Gardens.
Acrylic on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
54 cm x 64 cm x 4.5 cm
2019
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Part of a series of paintings depicting the charming streets of Birgu, where the artist’s studio is located.
Acrylic on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
40 cm x 80 cm x 4 cm
2025
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The artist’s studio has been based in the beautiful, historic Three Cities for over a decade. In Urban Landscape, she reflects on the eclectic character of the area—where the organic irregularity of its buildings contrasts sharply with the enduring, imposing bastions that encircle the Cities.
Mixed media on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
101 cm x 41 cm x 3.5 cm
2013
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Three Cities Mural is part of a series of mixed media collages depicting iconic features found in the Three Cities Malta. This painting shows the parish church of Bormla, an impressive statue of an angel, festa band players and the statue of the Immaculate Conception. This statue is brought out of the parish church during Bormla's feast day on December 8th, the only feast celebrations outside of summer months and which draws thousands of attendants.
Mixed media on canvas
By Caroline Said Lawrence
101 cm x 41 cm x 3.5 cm
2013
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Birgu Mural is part of a series of mixed media paintings depicting iconic elements of the Three Cities, Malta. This painting features a carving which probably dates back to the British period in Malta and can be seen on the archway leading into Birgu waterfront. Also featured is the statue in Birgu's piazza.
By Caroline Said Lawrence
Acrylic on canvas
99.5 cm x 40 cm x 4 cm
2019
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Part of the artist’s portfolio of paintings of the Three Cities Malta where she had her art studio based for 17 years. This vista depicts the Dock One creek with Senglea bastions in the background.
Gouache on paper
By Natasha Dadush
23.5 cm x 29.5 cm
2018
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Birgu Marina was painted en plein-air during the traditional Maltese festa, or feast - a community event of religious origin held annually in village parishes across Malta and Gozo.
Oil on canvas board
By Natasha Dadush
25 cm x 40 cm
2024
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Morning in the Secret Garden depicts the early sunlight as it bathes this garden scene in a warm glow, casting gentle shadows and illuminating the details of the sculpture and surrounding trees. The artist captures the essence of contemplation and peace present, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the quiet beauty of the monastery garden.
Gouache on paper
by Natasha Dadush
33 cm x 23.5 cm
2022
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Windy Sunset Over the Harbour depicts St Julian’s Bay, an urban stretch of the Maltese coastline on the south-eastern side. The painting was created using gouache paints and the alla prima technique. It shows the interplay of sunlight and the water, with reflections of the sunset and clouds on the surface of the sea. Windy Sunset Over the Harbour was created for the second series of Artist Secrets to demonstrate the unique features of gouache paint through a range of techniques. To watch it being painted, click here.
Acrylic on deep-edge canvas
By Natasha Dadush
60 cm x 80 cm
2024
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View from Isla depicts Isla also known as Città Invicta (The Invincible City), a historic seaside fortress in Malta. The artwork is dominated by rich red hues, symbolic of resilience and strength, juxtaposed against a muted, grey sky. The monochromatic palette evokes a sense of nostalgia and timelessness, immortalising the ancient city.
Cold wax collage on board
By Marianne Ogden
33 cm x 43 cm x 5.5 cm
2020
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Driving into Valletta one of the first sights to see is the charming Castille Hotel and its cafe complete with tables and umbrellas on the street. It stands at the top of St. Paul Street near Auberge de Castille and the Stock Exchange. Yellow Cafe playfully explores its subject, framing it in yellow, invoking a sunny day at the cafe.
Cold wax collage on board
By Marianne Ogden
43 cm x 33 cm x 5.5 cm
2020
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The meandering road depicted on Descent to Harbour goes down from the gardens above to a cruise ship in the harbour where passengers embark on a new adventure and out to open sea.
Cold wax collage on board
By Marianne Ogden
33 cm x 43 cm x 5.5 cm
2020
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Across the Grand Harbour from Valletta is a sun-drenched inlet tucked behind Fort St. Angelo. The best way to find these small treasures is by walking along the marina of Birgu, just like the artist frequently does.
Cold wax collage on board
By Marianne Ogden
33 cm x 43 cm x 5.5 cm
2020
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Built as a fortification, the enormous limestone walls of St. John’s Bastion - viewed from the bridge leading to the Maltese capital city of Valletta - are the focal point of this piece.
Cold wax collage on board
By Marianne Ogden
33 cm x 43 cm x 5.5 cm
2020
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The perspective from the base of Saint James’ Bastion inspires a sense of awe marvelling at the sheer size of this Maltese fortification. It also sparks curiosity about the stories those walls could tell.
Mixed media on canvas
By Marianne Ogden
41 cm x 50 cm
2019
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In recent years the National Trust of Malta restored several statues in Valletta. This one celebrates Grandmaster De Vilhena who designed Fort Manoel and Manoel Theatre, two of Malta’s architectural gems.
Mixed media on canvas
By Marianne Ogden
41 cm x 50 cm
2019
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Before the second world war all the city streets in Valletta used to have statues at their intersections. Saint James’ statue is one of the few that remains at its place, on the corner of Saint Christopher and Merchants Street. It was restored to its full glory by the National Trust of Malta.
Mixed media on canvas
By Marianne Ogden
41 cm x 50 cm
2019
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Signed by the artist
One of several statues restored by the National Trust in Valletta, Saint Roque’s story is worth a read, especially for dog lovers. Find him on the corner between Saint Ursula and Saint Christopher Streets.
Mixed media on canvas
by Marianne Ogden
41 cm x 50 cm
2019
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Signed by the artist
Wherever British colonies existed during Queen Victoria’s reign, she erected statues of herself wearing something from the local culture. This statue on Piazza Regina - beautifully restored by the National Trust of Malta - shows the intricate detail of Maltese lace covering her gown.
Oil on canvas
By Steve Sciberras
60 cm x 40 cm
2025
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Aperitivo at Piazza Regina captures the warmth of a sunlit square in Valletta, where café tables, drifting umbrellas and quiet conversation shape the rhythm of the afternoon. Loose brushstrokes and luminous colour capture the bustling but fleeting charm of everyday café life in Malta’s capital city.