Alchemist’s Laboratory (2024)

Whimsical Worlds

Ayla Pilosof

In Whimsical Worlds, Ayla Pilosof invites us into a realm where reality meets fantasy in a colourful dance of imagination and creativity. This series showcases a vibrant collection of artwork that transforms the mundane into the magical, offering a glimpse into Ayla's unique perspective on the world. Each piece serves as a testament to her boundless creativity and resilience.

Ayla began creating these works while undergoing hospital treatment. She found refuge in the fantastical worlds she created. These imaginary realms became her sanctuary, a place where she could explore, dream, and express herself freely. Through her art, Ayla discovered a powerful way to navigate the difficulties she faced, channelling her experiences into a positive and creative outlet.

Ayla’s art celebrates the power of imagination and its ability to transport us beyond our immediate realities. Through her work, she encourages us to see the world with fresh eyes, find joy in the unexpected, and embrace the playful spirit that lives within us all.

About the Artist

Ayla Pilosof is a young artist with an extraordinary gift for illustration. Her work is a reflection of her inner world, shaped by her experiences and enriched by her love for storytelling. Ayla’s art offers a fresh and imaginative perspective, inviting viewers of all ages to explore the whimsical landscapes she creates.

Instagram: @ayla.paints

For sales, please contact the Art Program: 1800 244 537 or art@schf.org.au
A portion of each sale contributes to the fundraising efforts of Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation.

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