Cristina Stefan

Underwater Creature, Mixed Media on Canvas

2019

Artist Comments
A woman and her orange cat rest peacefully under a starry night sky. The vibrant palette evokes a magical atmosphere in the scene. Artist Yelena Sidorova made...

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A nest cradles two delicate blue eggs in this mixed-media painting, symbolizing safety, connection, and the comforting pull of warmth and security. Artist Jennifer Ross used eggshell collage and layered gel medium to craft the nest's strands, creating a beautifully dimensional effect.

About the Artist
Artist Jennifer Ross finds inspiration in gathering and replicating fragments of nature. "Birds, nests, eggs, and horses represent my realization that life embodies a tension between wanting security and the love of freedom," says Jennifer. Through her art, she aspires to convey a healing power inspired by the living world. Jennifer initially aspired to follow her mother and grandfather's artistic path but took a detour and began a decade-long career working in art galleries, selling the artwork of others, and doing framing design. Eventually, her creative soul persisted. She began experimenting with small pastel...

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A man wearing a floral swimming cap emerges from the water, embodying the joy of a serene swim. Artist Darlene McElroy describes the magic of dipping into the...