| Year of creation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60 W × 40 H × 2.5 D cm |
| Type of art | painting |
| Style | figurative |
| Genre | animal |
| Materials | acrylic, canvas |
| Type of packaging | cardboard box |
Medium: Mixed media (collage, acrylic) on stretched canvas. Size: 40x60 cm (16x24 inches). Subject: A bird with extended wings, symbolizing balance, fragility, and strength. Technique: Handcrafted with a combination of collage elements (fragments of pages from old books) and layered acrylic paint for a richly textured finish. Features: Subtle text fragments evoke a sense of history and storytelling, enhancing the painting's emotional depth. Palette: Warm, earthy tones that complement various interior styles. Celebrate the interplay between fragility and resilience with this captivating mixed media painting. “Ethereal Wings” features a bird with wings outstretched, caught in a moment of serene suspension. Crafted on a 40x60 cm canvas, this artwork combines collage fragments from old book pages with textured acrylic layers, creating a one-of-a-kind visual story.
Julia Shilo is a Ukrainian artist based in Bulgaria, specializing in portraits and figurative painting. Her work blends traditional and contemporary techniques, incorporating mixed media and collage. She integrates fragments of antique books, sheet music, stamps, and other vintage materials, creating a dialogue between history and modern expression while emphasizing timeless human emotions. Reflecting on the lost aesthetics of past eras, Julia explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and identity through symbolic elements. Her works are in private collections across the USA, France, Italy, Turkey, Germany, Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Russia. She actively exhibits and continues to evolve her artistic practice, creating thought-provoking, emotionally resonant pieces that bridge past and present.
