Gallery M by Manuela Decker - Trust the timing…

A vibrant explosion of color frames a powerful message: trust in life's timing.

Acrylic on canvas. The unique piece is signed on the back and comes with an authenticity certificate.

The painting will be shipped rolled (without stretcher) to keep shipping affordable. Each work is crafted with high-quality materials and finished with a protective, lightly glossy final varnish.

This image is ideal for a frame of the size
100x70x1 cm.

The shadow gap frame shown is for illustration purposes only.

Gallery M also wants to offer beginners in the art world the opportunity with these works, exclusively created for Catawiki.
No print, an original that is high-quality and unique.

All works by the artist are unique. They are handmade paintings created with various techniques. The photos are not edited, although slight color variations may occur due to photography. Cracks, dents, elevations, and paint splatters are part of the painting style. They are not defects and are intended by the artist.

Please note that in case of delivery damage, a damage report must be created with the courier, and photos of the package from the outside before opening must be taken, followed by photos of any damage to the artwork. Complaints submitted without such documentation will not be accepted.

Manuela Decker

Intuition and Abstraction
Manuela Decker (born 1973) is a contemporary German painter who lives and works in Osnabrück. Self-taught, she has developed an unconventional, deeply emotional visual language that moves freely beyond academic constraints. Under the studio name Gallery M, she presents her works to an international audience.

Artistic Profile & Style
Manuela Decker's works are associated with Abstract Expressionism and modern informal art. Central to her practice is the process of letting go. Her large-format acrylic paintings often arise impulsively and intuitively—guided by moments, moods, and the dynamics of color itself.

Technique:
She primarily works with acrylics, pastels, and textural mixed media on canvas. The color is applied in layers, sometimes heavily scraped, sometimes softly brushed or glazes. This gives her pictures a tactile depth. Contrasts: a recurring motif is the play of extreme opposites. In series such as “Better in black,” she contrasts deep, dark fields with sudden, luminous color explosions or minimalist lines. The imperfect and raw are deliberately staged as aesthetic elements.

Philosophy and Intent:
For Manuela Decker, art is a valve for the unsayable. She does not want to impose a fixed interpretation on the viewer but to offer room for one’s own associations and feelings. Her art seeks dialogue with the subconscious. She also shares this integrative, liberating approach as a creativity coach, helping people unlock blockages through intuitive painting and discover their own inner visual world.

2014 Stadthaus Osnabrück
2021 Breuninger Sindelfingen “Art meets Fashion"
2022 Collaboration with Westwing
2023 Collaboration with Westwing
2023 Optik Vatthauer Osnabrück
2024 Jupiter Art Gallery Hamburg
2025 Optik Vatthauer Osnabrück