Illuminations

Illuminations is a one-of-one original painting by Tampa Bay artist Deego, using red, blue, gold, white, and amber to build a calm vertical composition that feels lit from inside.

The Work

The title is accurate without being obvious. Illuminations is less about brightness than it is about controlled glow, with color moving through the painting in a way that feels measured and reflective.

At 9 × 12 inches, the format is compact and portrait-oriented, which keeps the energy concentrated. Red and blue bring contrast, gold and amber introduce warmth, and white gives the whole palette air.

Oil on canvas gives the surface a richer, slower finish, helping the painting read as intimate rather than flashy. It is a small work with a thoughtful internal pulse.

The Artist

Deego, or Rodrigo Paiva, makes hand-painted originals in Tampa Bay, Florida. One-of-one works like Illuminations show how a smaller scale can still carry complexity when the artist is building the color and mood directly on the surface.

That real studio authorship gives the piece clarity and depth.

Where It Belongs

Illuminations fits beautifully in quieter rooms: beside a bed, above a nightstand, in a reading nook, or layered into a collector wall. Tampa Bay interiors that already lean warm and edited can use it to add focus without overloading the space.

It is also an easy choice for anyone looking for original Florida-made art in a smaller footprint.

Specs

• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 9 × 12 in
• Original one-of-one, hand-painted by Deego
• Ships from Tampa, Florida

FAQ

Is Illuminations an original painting?

Yes. Illuminations is a one-of-one original by Deego, painted in Tampa Bay.

What are the dimensions of Illuminations?

The painting measures 9 × 12 inches in a portrait-oriented format.

What medium is Illuminations painted in?

This work is oil on canvas, giving the color a more luminous and layered feel.

How is Illuminations shipped?

Yes. Illuminations is an original work — no prints or editions are made of it.