A detailed view of a textured bourbon bottle with a dynamic orange background in a realism painting
depiction of a Blanton's bourbon bottle top with a horse and jockey.

Golden Ambrosia – The Blanton’s Edition

“Savor the fusion of Kentucky heritage and Spanish artistry”

“Golden Ambrosia: The Blanton’s Edition” is a strikingly detailed 30×48 canvas painting by Monica Marquez Gatica, celebrating the shared spirit of Kentucky’s bourbon. The artwork captivates with its hybrid fluid realism portrayal of a Blanton’s bourbon bottle, crowned by a horse and jockey stopper, symbolizing the rich equestrian culture—a nod to the artist’s Spanish roots and love for Andalusian horses. The whiskey liquid is rendered in dynamic shades of acrylic pouring, contrasts with the meticulous oil-painted details of the bottle and galloping horse figurines encircling its base, encapsulating a story of passion, tradition, and the meticulous craft of bourbon-making. This piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in a narrative that bridges continents, capturing the essence of legacy through the universal language of fine art and fine spirits.

       

Metal Limited (-$3,000)
Canvas Reproduction - Limited (-$3,000)
25 x 40
"There Can Only Be One"
Each original painting I create is the essence of exclusivity—there is only one, signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. It’s more than just a piece of art; it is a singular experience, crafted with intention and emotional depth that can never be replicated.

The Spirit of Singularity | Reproductions are available to offer a taste of the original, but they remain echoes of something greater. Think of the Mona Lisa—prints, postcards, and even phone cases may carry her likeness, but only one true Mona Lisa exists in the Louvre. I’m not Leonardo, but every piece I create carries the same spirit of singularity: one work, one connection, forever.

Treasured Transformation | When you own an original, you take possession of more than paint on canvas—you embrace a story that evolves with you. The art becomes a personal treasure, transforming your space and enriching your life in ways only the truly unique can. It’s a relationship between the artwork and your story, creating meaning that deepens over time.
25 x 40 (+$550)
Limited Canvas Giclée Reproductions
One (1) Size, only 50 reproductions will ever be made on expertly hand-stretched canvas over solid wood frames, these archival-grade prints showcase Monica’s artwork in vibrant, lasting color. They are durable and ready to display, they bring sophistication to any space.

High-Quality | Fade-resistant colors that stay brilliant for over 100 years. Printed on pH-neutral, acid-free canvas that resists yellowing, ensuring bright, consistent colors with a soft, semi-gloss sheen.

Solid Wood Frame | The strong wood stretcher bars prevent warping over time. Beveled edges provides that sleek finish.

Gallery-Ready 1.50" Profile | With a bold 1.5" depth, these prints look stunning unframed or can be easily framed later to fit your space. Hanging Wire is included & pre-installed means your canvas is ready to display the moment it arrives.
25 x 40 (+$850)
Limited Metal Floating Print Reproductions
Only one (1) size for an exclusive, limited-edition—only 50 will ever be produced. Every piece has the originals painted initials and digitally numbered (1-50) by Monica, ensuring authenticity and collectability. These prints are a unique opportunity to own artwork that merges luxury and craftsmanship.

Floating Inset Frame | This feature gives each piece a sophisticated dimensionality, positioning the artwork 3/4 inch away from the wall for a striking, gallery-like effect. A hanging wire is included, making it ready to display right out of the box.

Vivid Details | Art prints are crafted using sleek aluminum sheets, employing dye sublimation technology. The image is first printed onto transfer paper and then bonded with polymer-coated metal through a precise heat process. The result is a durable finish where the ink integrates with the metal itself, creating vibrant, true-to-life colors that resist fading.

Glossy Finish | The glossy surface enhances every hue, producing rich colors with bold contrast. This brilliant finish not only magnifies the artwork’s depth but also ensures the piece remains visually striking from every angle.
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Description

This captivating testament to the timeless allure of fine spirits, envisioned by Monica, showcases her signature hybrid fluid realism in a 30×48 piece. She masterfully blends photorealistic detail with flowing, abstract elements that suggest motion and transformation.

At the heart of the composition, Monica has rendered an impeccably detailed bottle of Blanton’s, the original single barrel bourbon whiskey. The label and signature horse stopper are depicted with remarkable precision. The warm amber hues of the bourbon mirror the ethereal, fiery backdrop, evoking the spirit’s rich and mellow flavors. The bourbon’s essence spills over into the viewer’s space, with a series of sculptures embodying the vigor and grace of Kentucky’s equestrian heritage.

“Golden Ambrosia: The Blanton’s Edition” came to life with the gracious permission of Buffalo Trace Distillery, the proud custodians of Blanton’s Bourbon heritage. Following its unveiling, the piece quickly captivated art enthusiasts and bourbon aficionados alike, resulting in a sale to a discerning private collector.

To share this exclusive work’s beauty with a wider audience, a strictly limited edition of just 50 reproductions is available. Each reproduction embodies the original’s spirit, offered in one select size only to maintain the integrity and impact of the initial composition. This limited series provides collectors the rare opportunity to own a piece of Monica Marquez Gatica’s celebrated work and a slice of bourbon legacy.

This painting transcends mere visual appeal; it is a sensory journey that bridges the tangible and the imagined. It invites connoisseurs and art lovers alike to a visual feast, celebrating the craft of bourbon-making and the art of painting with equal reverence.