Dance of the Blue Betta Fish (With BONUS matte board mount)

Dance of the Blue Betta Fish by Leni Kae – Two beautiful blue Betta fish (Siamese fighting fish) swim together in this painting by Sydney artist Leni Kae. It symbolizes a metaphorical dance between two independent spirits; respectful of each others individuality, strength, and freedom of spirit. Loose linework is used to capture movement and a sense of freedom. The use of blue tones symbolises space, freedom, tranquility and acceptance. An affordable small art piece to start your collection, or unique art gift for fish lovers.

Watercolour and acrylic paint highlights on 300gsm paper.
- Includes matte board mount of 6cm. Thickness approx 1cm.
- **** Total dimensions including board mount: approx 40.7cm x 40.7cm ****
- No external frame.
- Comes with certificate of Authenticity.
- Gift Card and personalised message can be included on request.

This painting is from Leni Kae’s series titled “Animal Spirit”, incorporating a fluid style to represent the spirit of animals. Viewers are prompted to connect with the animal world; see their own traits reflected in the energy and personalities of animals. Leni Kae applies symbolism and colour psychology in this series.

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Leni Kae is a Sydney-based Australian artist and author whose work explores the relationship between nature, symbolism, perception, and inner awareness.
Her work spans expressive bird and Animal Spirit paintings, abstract landscape art, Greek mythology inspired art and contemporary symbolic works created through layered acrylic, watercolour, ink, and mixed media. Using fluid movement, luminous colour, and intuitive mark-making, her paintings investigate themes of awareness, connection, atmosphere, and inner experience.
Alongside her studio practice, Leni also creates books and immersive creative works that bridge visual art, storytelling, and reflection.

Leni Kae’s work has been a finalist in numerous Australian art prizes, including Du Reitz Art Awads 2025, Lake Art Prize 2022, Heysen Prize for Landscape 2020, Mandorla Art Awards 2020,




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Artist website www.lenikae.com.au