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, titled "Magical Birds," is by Inesa Škeliova. It shows two vibrant, colorful birds. They're not like any real birds. Instead, they look like they are part of the leaves, blending in with nature. Each bird is made from a different colored leaf. The colors are bright and joyful. They sit on what looks like a big plant or a flower. The background is a rich, deep green. Little pink flowers pop up at the bottom. The texture is thick and detailed, almost like you can feel the leaves and petals. Inesa Škeliova's style here is unique and imaginative. It mixes realism with fantasy. The texture and colors draw you in. It feels like a magical, peaceful world.
