Behind the Canvas

Contemporary artist Dorothée Rodriguez-Velar with an art collector and the painting The Power of Forgiveness, symbol of resilience and light.

The Power of Forgiveness – When Art Transforms ...

Forgiveness is often seen as a weakness. Yet it might be the most powerful act we can choose. With The Power of Forgiveness, I wanted to give visual form to this...

The Power of Forgiveness – When Art Transforms ...

Forgiveness is often seen as a weakness. Yet it might be the most powerful act we can choose. With The Power of Forgiveness, I wanted to give visual form to this...

Back view of Dorothée Rodriguez Velar standing in front of mountains, symbolizing resilience, transformation, and creativity.

Resilience – From Argentina’s History to the Po...

Resilience is not survival, it is creation. From Argentina’s history of crisis and rebirth to my own journey of shadows and transformation, I explore how creativity and manifestation can turn...

Resilience – From Argentina’s History to the Po...

Resilience is not survival, it is creation. From Argentina’s history of crisis and rebirth to my own journey of shadows and transformation, I explore how creativity and manifestation can turn...

Cover of Loft & Decoration magazine Spring–Summer 2025 edition featuring international contemporary artists.

Who is Dorothée Rodriguez-Velar, the artist fea...

Featured in Loft & Decoration 2025, Dorothée Rodriguez-Velar shares her transformative vision of contemporary art. Discover how her paintings combine spirituality, color, and storytelling to bring healing and inspiration into...

Who is Dorothée Rodriguez-Velar, the artist fea...

Featured in Loft & Decoration 2025, Dorothée Rodriguez-Velar shares her transformative vision of contemporary art. Discover how her paintings combine spirituality, color, and storytelling to bring healing and inspiration into...

Abstract canvas painting with white silhouette, purple spiral, and blue tones, symbolizing transformation into strength and light

She Was the Moon and She Was the Sun: Embracing...

She was the moon and she was the sun — a journey between shadow and light, masks and truth, inviting us to embrace all our parts and create meaning through...

She Was the Moon and She Was the Sun: Embracing...

She was the moon and she was the sun — a journey between shadow and light, masks and truth, inviting us to embrace all our parts and create meaning through...

Dorothée Rodriguez Velar contemplating the ocean, finding healing, trust, and inspiration through art and spirituality.

Feel Good: The Art of Choosing Joy

Feeling good is not the destination—it’s the beginning. A choice, a breath, a spark of gratitude that opens the door to creativity, joy, and flow.

Feel Good: The Art of Choosing Joy

Feeling good is not the destination—it’s the beginning. A choice, a breath, a spark of gratitude that opens the door to creativity, joy, and flow.

Dorothée Rodriguez Velar creating an abstract painting as a healing journey.

Transforming Struggles into Creative Power

Life’s struggles are not here to break you—they are here to awaken you. Through art and manifestation, you can turn pain into strength and create a new reality.

Transforming Struggles into Creative Power

Life’s struggles are not here to break you—they are here to awaken you. Through art and manifestation, you can turn pain into strength and create a new reality.