Inesa Škeliova is an artist whose lifelong aspiration was to attend art school. Although she began her studies focused on pedagogy at a music school, her enthusiasm for visual arts endured. Over time, she immersed herself in a variety of creative pursuits, including felting, spinning, and painting on stones, eventually discovering her passion for painting on canvas. Through her artworks, Škeliova endeavors to evoke positive emotions, warmth, and an inspiring zest for life.
Plants and animals—especially horses and birds—are the central motifs in Inesa Škeliova’s paintings. These recurring subjects express her profound affinity with nature and her admiration for the beauty inherent in the natural world. By choosing these motifs, she imbues her works with tranquility and vitality.
Škeliova’s artistic method is marked by both inspiration and spontaneity. She works at a brisk pace to capture her ideas before the initial feeling dissipates, producing works that are expressive and full of movement. This technique allows each painting to radiate immediacy and lively energy.
Vivid, striking colors define Inesa Škeliova’s artistic style, serving as symbols of happiness and optimism. By creating her art, she not only pursues her own creative goals but also aims to uplift viewers, celebrating life and the surrounding beauty through her works.
About this artwork+
This painting, "Field Flowers" by Inesa Škeliova, bursts with the colors and vibrancy of wildflowers. The canvas is filled with a mix of red, blue, purple, and white blossoms. They seem to be swaying lightly, as if a gentle breeze is passing through. Tall green grasses intersperse amongst the flowers, adding a sense of depth and wildness. Škeliova's brushwork gives a soft, almost dreamlike quality to the scene. Dabs and strokes of paint layer over each other creating a rich tapestry of texture. The style feels both impressionistic and expressive, allowing the colors and forms to blend slightly, which suggests the dynamic nature of a real field. The painting carries a fresh, lively feel that invites the viewer to step into this lush, floral world. It's as if each brushstroke celebrates the beauty of nature in its most spontaneous form.
