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  • Flower

    Painting blossoms in spring…Yes, spring is time for flowers! And even if it is no so warm yet, I am in a blossom mood, painting a few etudes of bl...
  • Poppies forever

        Poppies forever!My etude is ready!    This etude is made with contrast colours - yes, not only black and white are contrast, but red and green,...
  • Railway etude

           My "railway" etude is ready! Why railway?Because when I was a child and lived in the Soviet Union, we went everywhere by train (plane ticket...
  • Human figure

    How to make a human figure alive with lines only, without colour or shadows?That's my composition homework made with a marker pen, ink and white c...
  • Blossom series

           Another piece in my blossom series!It seems my dislike in painting flowers started to disappear. I enjoyed painting this beautiful flower ve...
  • Painting the lights

    5 minutes about my life and my pastel artworksI want you to know me better, and I think video is the best format for this purpose!Please stay with ...
  • Classic ballet

    After a still life to paint something light, airy is a pleasure!No geometry, no exact forms - isn't it cool? And if it is somehow connected with d...
  • New still life

    My new still life is ready!Actually, it was a homework at a master's degree course of painting. I had to make a still life so that it has harmony ...
  • Light on dark paper

    Light on dark paper - I love to paint on black or deep brown base. In this case light becomes so strong, almost blinding. In this painting I love ...
  • Pumpkin

    Pumpkin glowing in the dark. To paint lights you should not always paint sun or lamp, or candle. Sometimes the subject you are painting is like li...
  • Will he fall down?

       Will he fall down?I don't know!In my story - he won't. He is just playing brave, but he's got a safety rope we can't see from the ground. But th...
  • One day sketch

           MUST be painted in 1 day!That's not a joke! If you want to paint an artwork like this in oil with palette knife, you must do it in 1 day - o...