Acrylic painting Observer Maksym Newskulenko
№New 16
The acrylic painting titled "Observer" is a captivating portrayal of a figure engaged in deep observation or thought. The subject's face is depicted with a strong use of chiaroscuro, showcasing the contrast between light and shadow to emphasize the contemplative mood. The figure is presented in three-quarter profile, with their gaze directed outward, engaging the viewer and the world beyond with intensity. The eyes are particularly striking, rendered with precision to reflect a keen intelligence and focus, as if the figure is scrutinizing something beyond the canvas. The skin tones are painted with a variety of hues that suggest the play of light across the face, with warm highlights and cool shadows contributing to a sense of volume and depth. The subject's facial features are detailed and expressive, with the furrowed brow and the slight parting of the lips adding to the sense of concentration. Adorning the figure's head is a band, possibly a headband or a wrap, with a pencil tucked into it, suggesting a creative or intellectual pursuit. The headband casts a shadow across the forehead, adding to the dramatic lighting of the painting. The figure's hand is brought up to the chin in a classic gesture of thoughtfulness, with fingers resting gently against the face. This pose complements the introspective nature of the "Observer." The attire is partially visible and appears to be a high-collared garment with a pattern of diamonds or geometric shapes, adding a textural contrast to the smoothness of the skin. The background is dark and understated, allowing the figure to stand out sharply. The use of darkness serves to isolate the subject, focusing all attention on the act of observation and the internal world of the figure. "Observer" is a study in introspection and the intellectual engagement of an individual with their environment. It captures a moment of stillness and the intensity of a person's gaze, as they observe and reflect upon the scene before them.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Observer"
* ARTISTS: Maksym Newskulenko
* SIZE: 45x35 cm/'17.71x13.77 inches'
* MEDIUM: acrylic, dvp
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artist: Maksym Newskulenko was born on February 20, 1993 in the city of Romny, Sumy region
In 2014, he graduated from KhNUVS (SF) (law), but decided to devote his life to creativity, starting with tattoos, which he does to this day.
He began studying drawing and painting with private lessons. Later, he entered a university to obtain an academic education.
In 2023, he graduated from the SDPU named after Makarenko majoring in "Fine art, decorative art, restoration".
Since 2021, participant of All-Ukrainian and international exhibitions. The author's works are in private collections in Ukraine, Poland, Great Britain, and the United States.
Exhibitions
2021 - Exhibition for the Artist's Day in the exhibition hall of the Sumy Union of Artists
2023 - Exhibition and sale at the "Nasha M" gallery, Sumy, Manufaktura shopping center
2023 - International Art Contests White Winter
2023 - personal exhibition "Through the prism of feelings" in Sumy
Since 2017, he has been engaged in artistic tattooing
Since 2022, he has his own creative studio for children and adults
Among the works, mostly female portraits are presented, in which a realistic image of the human body and geometric elements in the style of pop art are skillfully combined. The heroines of the works are calm, majestic, as if goddesses in modern clothes are preoccupied with the affairs of the present and are full of thoughts about the eternal. Each of them has its own story and is imbued with the author's personal love for the female image. The artist conveys the feeling of admiration, respect and exaltation of women as the source of life.
Additional Information: Framing option availabe at extra cost. Feel free to inquire.
Reserve: $215.00
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№New 16
The acrylic painting titled "Observer" is a captivating portrayal of a figure engaged in deep observation or thought. The subject's face is depicted with a strong use of chiaroscuro, showcasing the contrast between light and shadow to emphasize the contemplative mood. The figure is presented in three-quarter profile, with their gaze directed outward, engaging the viewer and the world beyond with intensity. The eyes are particularly striking, rendered with precision to reflect a keen intelligence and focus, as if the figure is scrutinizing something beyond the canvas. The skin tones are painted with a variety of hues that suggest the play of light across the face, with warm highlights and cool shadows contributing to a sense of volume and depth. The subject's facial features are detailed and expressive, with the furrowed brow and the slight parting of the lips adding to the sense of concentration. Adorning the figure's head is a band, possibly a headband or a wrap, with a pencil tucked into it, suggesting a creative or intellectual pursuit. The headband casts a shadow across the forehead, adding to the dramatic lighting of the painting. The figure's hand is brought up to the chin in a classic gesture of thoughtfulness, with fingers resting gently against the face. This pose complements the introspective nature of the "Observer." The attire is partially visible and appears to be a high-collared garment with a pattern of diamonds or geometric shapes, adding a textural contrast to the smoothness of the skin. The background is dark and understated, allowing the figure to stand out sharply. The use of darkness serves to isolate the subject, focusing all attention on the act of observation and the internal world of the figure. "Observer" is a study in introspection and the intellectual engagement of an individual with their environment. It captures a moment of stillness and the intensity of a person's gaze, as they observe and reflect upon the scene before them.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Observer"
* ARTISTS: Maksym Newskulenko
* SIZE: 45x35 cm/'17.71x13.77 inches'
* MEDIUM: acrylic, dvp
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artist: Maksym Newskulenko was born on February 20, 1993 in the city of Romny, Sumy region
In 2014, he graduated from KhNUVS (SF) (law), but decided to devote his life to creativity, starting with tattoos, which he does to this day.
He began studying drawing and painting with private lessons. Later, he entered a university to obtain an academic education.
In 2023, he graduated from the SDPU named after Makarenko majoring in "Fine art, decorative art, restoration".
Since 2021, participant of All-Ukrainian and international exhibitions. The author's works are in private collections in Ukraine, Poland, Great Britain, and the United States.
Exhibitions
2021 - Exhibition for the Artist's Day in the exhibition hall of the Sumy Union of Artists
2023 - Exhibition and sale at the "Nasha M" gallery, Sumy, Manufaktura shopping center
2023 - International Art Contests White Winter
2023 - personal exhibition "Through the prism of feelings" in Sumy
Since 2017, he has been engaged in artistic tattooing
Since 2022, he has his own creative studio for children and adults
Among the works, mostly female portraits are presented, in which a realistic image of the human body and geometric elements in the style of pop art are skillfully combined. The heroines of the works are calm, majestic, as if goddesses in modern clothes are preoccupied with the affairs of the present and are full of thoughts about the eternal. Each of them has its own story and is imbued with the author's personal love for the female image. The artist conveys the feeling of admiration, respect and exaltation of women as the source of life.
Additional Information: Framing option availabe at extra cost. Feel free to inquire.
Reserve: $215.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $48.00 Regular Shipping, $58.00 Shipping by UPS to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination. International shipping may be subject to VAT.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from Ukraine.
Please note that due to restrictions on shipments out of several foreign countries, this lot may experience significant delays leaving its country of origin, and tracking information for the parcel may be limited.
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