Elena Shichko

Forest

2006

Original watercolor LILIES IN SUMMER GARDEN painted on professional watercolor paper When I start a new watercolor, I go to my garden and try to find a new topic. Every day somethin...

Roses from my garden Original watercolor painted on professional watercolor paper When I start a new watercolor, I go to my garden and try to find a new topic. Every day something u...

The painting "The Birth of story" tells us about the amazing process of the birth of a literary work. The writer begins work and from under his pen appear unexpected mysterious chara...

The column is the most important meaningful symbol that links the past, present and future. This is a symbol of strength, stability, support, constancy, ascent, aspiration, victory, strength, earthly and cosmic energy. In mythology, the column often appears in the meaning of the World Tree or the supreme deity. This is how I present the image of the column in my work. For me, this is the synthesis and triumph of human thought and the beauty and power of the natural world and the diversity of its forms. And it is in the columns of the Corinthian order...

Old town 1983. Watercolor, acrylic on paper, 76x56 cm The central focus of the artwork is on an old town, a historic district known for its antiquated architecture, cobbled streets, and a sense of bygone eras. The combination of watercolor and acrylic on paper offers a diverse and dynamic visual experience. Watercolors can create soft and atmospheric effects, while acrylics provide vibrancy and texture, making the artwork expressive and visually engaging. Janis Brekte...

Old Town. 1965, watercolor on paper, 70 x 54 cm Through the use of watercolors on paper, the artist has created a nostalgic and picturesque portrayal of the landscape, inviting view...

Old town. 1978, paper, watercolor, 98x74 cm Artist has created a melancholic and picturesque portrayal of the dark and wintery cityscape, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the evocative ambiance of the historic setting. Given the year of creation (1978), "Old Town" offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the historic charm and atmosphere of the old town as it existed during that time. Janis Brekte...

Old Town 1983, paper, watercolor, 85x60 cm The central focus of the painting is an old town, a historic district known for its antiquated architecture, cobbled streets, and a sense of bygone eras. Watercolor technique allows for the depiction of the old town's buildings, streets, and landmarks with a loose and expressive style. The fluidity of watercolors can evoke a sense of movement and spontaneity, giving the cityscape a lively and vibrant feel. Janis Brekte...