A Memory of Venice *Original*

Title: A Memory of Venice
Size: 54 x 92 in.
Year: 2021
Location: West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Sunrise Stillness on the Grand Canal

A romantic tribute to one of the world’s most iconic cities, A Memory of Venice captures the early morning calm of the Grand Canal from the famed Accademia Bridge. Painted with bold palette knife strokes and layered with vibrant polka dots, the piece evokes the wonder, warmth, and sensory magic of travel. With the city still quiet and the sunrise casting soft reflections in the water, this piece feels like a dream - part memory, part masterpiece.

Inside the Art: The Story Behind A Memory of Venice

A Memory of Venice by Kyle Lucks is a visually rich, emotionally charged painting that captures the timeless beauty of Venice at daybreak. Inspired by a sunrise view from the Accademia Bridge, just a short walk from Saint Mark’s Square, this large-scale work is both a celebration of travel and a meditation on memory.

The scene is still and unhurried. The gondolas haven’t yet filled the Grand Canal. Tourists haven’t crowded the walkways. It’s a fleeting moment between night and day, when the sky reflects gently in the water, broken only by soft ripples and the hint of movement below.

What makes this painting sing is its color and texture. With bold palette knife strokes, signature polka dots, and vibrant hues layered across the canvas, Lucks transforms a quiet morning into a sensory experience. The brushwork and composition evoke the joy of traveling, where colors are brighter, smells are richer, and the moment is always more magical in memory.

A Memory of Venice is available as a one-of-a-kind original and in multiple museum-quality print options. Whether you’ve walked those Venetian bridges or just dream of the Grand Canal, this piece invites you to return to a place, a feeling, a memory.

Why Buy A Memory of Venice:

• Romantic Travel Storytelling
  Captures the dreamlike feeling of a quiet morning in Venice, before the city wakes up.
• Texture and Vibrance
  Bold palette knife work and colorful polka dots give the piece dimension, energy, and emotion.
• A View Like No Other
  Inspired by the famous Accademia Bridge, this is a personal, painterly view of Venice’s Grand Canal at sunrise.
• One-of-a-Kind Masterpiece
  The original is a striking, large-scale work perfect for collectors seeking statement art with emotional resonance.
  
  

Perfect For:

• Travel lovers and collectors drawn to romantic European destinations
• Interior designers curating vibrant, story-rich art for high-end spaces
• Those who have visited Venice and want to bring a memory of the city home
• Print collectors looking for a textured, colorful piece that evokes global wanderlust
• Buyers who appreciate art that blends fine technique with emotional storytelling
• Collectors seeking a one-of-a-kind original that celebrates the magic of travel