Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.
Original retro Florida acrylic painting of a woman in a striped swimsuit carrying a turquoise suitcase toward Room 55 at a vintage motel, by Laurie Cavender.

And So It Begins

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Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas
Dimensions: 24" W × 30" H × 1.5" D
Status: SOLD

A suitcase in hand, a key to Room 55, and a destination that promises more than a simple getaway.

Dressed in a vintage striped swimsuit, a mysterious traveler approaches a bright blue motel door beneath the sunshing. Surrounded by tropical blooms and midcentury charm, she appears ready for whatever awaits on the other side.

And So It Begins captures the delicious anticipation of a new adventure, where possibility and uncertainty meet. Is she arriving, escaping, or starting over? And just what—or who—is waiting behind that door?

Rich with nostalgic color, playful details, and a hint of intrigue, this original painting invites viewers to imagine the story beyond the canvas.

Original, one-of-a-kind artwork by Laurie Cavender.

Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas
Dimensions: 24" W × 30" H × 1.5" D
Status: SOLD

A suitcase in hand, a key to Room 55, and a destination that promises more than a simple getaway.

Dressed in a vintage striped swimsuit, a mysterious traveler approaches a bright blue motel door beneath the sunshing. Surrounded by tropical blooms and midcentury charm, she appears ready for whatever awaits on the other side.

And So It Begins captures the delicious anticipation of a new adventure, where possibility and uncertainty meet. Is she arriving, escaping, or starting over? And just what—or who—is waiting behind that door?

Rich with nostalgic color, playful details, and a hint of intrigue, this original painting invites viewers to imagine the story beyond the canvas.

Original, one-of-a-kind artwork by Laurie Cavender.