Mirela Kolce, Mixed Media

March’s featured artist is contemporary painter Mirela Kolce.

Now living in the Woodridge area, Ms. Kolce was born in Albania. She started painting when she was in high school, and has participated in many exhibitions in the city of her youth, Korca. Ms. Kolce works in oils and in ink, receiving recognition for her work's originality and use of color. Her artwork consists of portraits, landscapes, compositions, and "wall-painting" or murals.

Mirela’s vivid and touching portraits capture the viewer’s eye, and heart. See the excellent artwork of Mirela Kolce in the Woodridge Public Library’s Art Gallery throughout March.