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+
In the painting, a whimsical landscape is portrayed with a row of vibrant, bulbous trees that exhibit an array of colors ranging from deep rusts to soft greens and subtle blues. These trees, with their rounded, dense canopies, seem to float gently above slender trunks, lending an ethereal quality to the scene. A serene blue stream meanders through the foreground, reflecting the trees and adding a tranquil element to the colorful vista. The background suggests a distant forest or cluster of trees, rendered in lighter, more muted tones, which enhances the depth and dreamlike atmosphere of the painting. The overall mood is both magical and serene, evoking a sense of wonder and peacefulness.
