Close-up detail of the amber liquid in a whiskey glass from the painting "Afternoon with a Friend."
Close-up detail of the horse sculpture from the painting "Afternoon with a Friend."

Afternoon with a Friend

“Relax into the afternoon with a bourbon in hand—sip the essence!”

“Afternoon with a Friend” by Monica Marquez Gatica is a 20″x24″ painting that captures the serene moments of whiskey enjoyment. Featuring the iconic horse elements of the distillery and the amber liquid in a glass, this piece reflects the careful selection and personal touch that goes into crafting each bottle. Monica’s blend of acrylic and oil techniques brings a harmonious balance to the composition, inviting viewers to savor the tranquility and craftsmanship of fine bourbon.

Limited Reproduction (-$850)
20 x 24
20 x 24 (+$425)
Limited Premium Canvas Giclée.
There is only one size, and it is a limited quantity canvas reproductions. (Series Total of 50). Each is signed, and numbered (1-50) by Monica. Key features you want, include:

1.25 Thick”: Giving your artwork a bold depth & a standout look.
Durable Finish: Comes with a finished backing, protective corner bumpers, and sturdy metal screw fasteners.
Latex Printing: Vibrant and long-lasting.
Solid Supported Face: Guarantees against sagging or warping. Your canvas stays as tight and flat as the day it arrives.
16 x 20 (+$75)
Mirror
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Mirrored Wrap = Reflection of the image onto edges.
1.25-inch Gallery Wrap
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Description

Indulge in this artistic celebration of whiskey culture and let “Afternoon with a Friend” become a cherished addition to your collection! Ready to embark on a delightful journey through the serene moments of whiskey enjoyment? “Afternoon with a Friend” by Monica Marquez Gatica is an invitation to savor the rich tapestry of bourbon tradition on a captivating 20″x24″ canvas.

Embrace the Legacy and Tradition

This vibrant piece showcases the iconic horse elements of the Blanton’s distillery, symbolizing the timeless legacy and tradition of fine bourbon. The majestic horse stands as a tribute to Blanton’s heritage, adding a touch of classic charm and storytelling to the artwork.

Feel the Warm, Amber Glow

Monica’s masterful blend of acrylics and oils brings to life the warm, amber glow of whiskey in a glass. Her use of rich hues and textures creates a vivid and inviting scene that draws you in, making you almost feel the warmth of the bourbon and the ambiance of a relaxed afternoon.

A Toast to Craftsmanship

“Afternoon with a Friend” is a heartfelt tribute to the meticulous craftsmanship that defines the bourbon-making process. The harmonious blend of Monica’s artistic techniques mirrors the distillery’s attention to detail—from selecting the finest ingredients to the aging process that infuses each bottle with rich flavors.

Savor Life’s Quieter Moments

This enchanting painting invites you to pause and appreciate the quieter moments in life. Let the hustle and bustle fade away as you immerse yourself in the simple pleasure of a well-crafted bourbon shared with good company. The serene ambiance and detailed composition capture the anticipation and warmth of these cherished times.

A Standout in the Buffalo Trace Series

As a standout piece in Monica’s Buffalo Trace series, “Afternoon with a Friend” is more than just art—it’s an experience. Whether you’re a whiskey aficionado or an art enthusiast, this painting promises to spark conversations and add a touch of elegance to any space.