Description
La Laja – 35 × 70 cm Original Painting
La Laja is an original 35 × 70 cm painting depicting two surfers riding the waves at La Laja Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
The wide horizontal composition captures the openness of the Atlantic coast and the movement of the ocean. Two surfers move through the waves, creating a lively scene inspired by the relaxed and adventurous spirit of Gran Canaria.
La Laja Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
La Laja is a coastal area of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria facing the Atlantic Ocean. Its beach, waves and open horizon make it a natural setting for surfing and an inspiring subject for contemporary art.
This painting captures the atmosphere of La Laja through the movement of the surfers and the constantly changing rhythm of the sea.
Two Surfers on the Atlantic
The two surfers are the central figures of the composition. Their movement through the waves creates a sense of energy, freedom and connection with the ocean.
Rather than depicting a specific surfing competition or dramatic moment, La Laja focuses on the simple pleasure of being in the water and following the waves.
The wide 35 × 70 cm format reinforces the feeling of looking across the ocean, allowing the viewer to experience the sense of space and movement found along the coast of Gran Canaria.
The Atmosphere of La Laja
The inspiration for La Laja comes from the distinctive relationship between the city of Las Palmas and the Atlantic Ocean.
Surfing, coastal life and outdoor activities are an important part of the visual identity of Gran Canaria. The painting translates this atmosphere into a contemporary artwork centred on movement, summer and freedom.
Artwork Details
- Title: La Laja
- Size: 35 × 70 cm
- Subject: Two surfers at La Laja Beach
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria
- Style: Contemporary coastal painting
- Format: Wide horizontal composition
- Artwork: Original one-of-a-kind painting
- Artist: Alessia Martuscelli
The Story Behind La Laja
Two surfers, the Atlantic and the open horizon.
La Laja captures a moment of freedom on the coast of Gran Canaria. The surfers become part of the movement of the sea, following the rhythm of the waves and disappearing into the landscape.
The painting is inspired by that feeling of standing at the edge of the ocean and watching the waves arrive — a simple moment that can stay with you long after you leave the beach.
Original Artwork
La Laja is an original artwork created by Alessia Martuscelli. The 35 × 70 cm horizontal format makes it particularly suited to spaces where a wide coastal composition can create a strong sense of openness.
It works beautifully as a statement piece in a living room, bedroom, studio, holiday home or coastal-inspired interior.
Discover more original paintings on canvas by Alessia Martuscelli, including artworks inspired by Gran Canaria, Copenhagen, travel, summer and coastal life.





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