In this painting, I've captured a moment of connection amidst the nostalgic tranquility of a roadside setting. Using acrylics, I created vivid realism with emotive color contrasts—the azure of a clear sky against the earthy tones of vintage automobiles. This image embodies transient solitude paired with companionship, symbolizing the journeys, both literal and metaphorical, that shape our stories and selves. I wish I could transport myself somewhere far away in space and time, to a place where there was faith in a bright future. To a place where people lived in peace, filled with optimism and hope for a better tomorrow. To a place where each day was filled with joy and tranquility, and the future looked bright and cloudless. For texture before painting, a layer of textured paste with small glass particles is applied. Dutch acrylic paints from Amsterdam and Italian fine-grained cotton canvas by Unico were used. Finish - satin varnish. The edges are painted. I called this series "Life in Avatar." This artwork is signed on the front and back and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Name: Nataliya Bagatskaya. Born: 1967, Horodyshche, Ukraine. Lives and works in Kyiv. She graduated from the University of Technology and Design in "clothing design" specialty. Profession: artist. Member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine. Specialization: acrylic painting. Style: hyperrealism, photorealism, contemporary realism. Historical techniques of oil painting, embodied in acrylic paints. Subjects: Still lifes, nature, environment, people. Has more than 30 group and 4 personal exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad. The works are presented in various printed publications, in particular "Kyiv in art", Italian magazine "Hyperrealism", "Artbox Project Basel. Miami" Artbox Project Barcelona 2.0, Switzerland, online magazines "ArtBaazar", as well as special projects "365 Days After" (international), "Women in Art", "Hryvnia Art" (Ukraine), etc. The works are part of the Museum's collection prominent figures of Ukrainian culture in Kyiv and the Korsak Museum of Modern Art in Lutsk.







