This artwork depicts a young woman confidently poised at the Texas state line, symbolizing both a literal and metaphorical crossing. Set against a vibrant blue sky, the scene centers on the woman, a classic car, and a Texas State Line sign. Her relaxed stance exudes a blend of nonchalance and assertiveness, accentuated by her casual yet edgy attire—an oversized white t-shirt, high-waisted olive-green pants, and stylish accessories. Her wavy hair and aviator sunglasses add to her enigmatic aura. Leaning against a meticulously detailed classic car, she represents a fusion of past and present, with the car's polished exterior evoking nostalgia. The green Texas State Line sign punctuates the expansive landscape, highlighting themes of transition and boundary-crossing. The artwork's attention to detail, from the car's chrome to the woman's clothing, adds depth and realism, capturing a moment frozen in time and inviting contemplation of the stories and journeys that lie ahead. For texture before painting, a layer of textured paste with small glass particles is applied and then sanded for smoothness. Dutch acrylic paints Amsterdam and Italian canvas tm Unico were used. Finish - satin varnish. The ends are painted in the background color. Series "Life in Avatar". Created on and shipped on a pre-stretched canvas on a wooden frame. Painting is packed in cardboard box with layers of bubble wrap. Artwork It is signed 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.







