Nomeda Čiurlionytė was born in Vilnius on January 4th, 1974. After finishing secondary school, she relocated to London to seek new opportunities and continue her studies. There, she honed her craft by enrolling in make-up courses at Westminster College, laying the groundwork for her early professional life.
While living in London, Nomeda established herself as a freelance make-up artist, collaborating on fashion shows, photo shoots, and film productions. Always seeking to broaden her creative abilities, she pursued further education in graphic design, desktop publishing, website creation, and digital film editing at Notting Dale Technology Centre. These academic pursuits enabled her to enter the field of digital arts and media production.
Her creative endeavors led her to the Portobello Festival, where she was responsible for designing the festival's website and producing short films showcased at the event. Nomeda also worked alongside the electronic group NBAW (New Breed of Alternative Workers), crafting captivating visual presentations for the group's live shows in London, Austria, and Germany.
Nomeda moved to Ukraine in 2009, where she became an active figure in the local art community, participating in both solo and group exhibitions. Her commitment and contributions were honored with membership in the Ukrainian Artist Union.
About this artwork+
The painting showcases an intriguing blend of vibrant and muted tones, centered around a dynamic structure that resembles a flower. Dominant blues, punctuated by strokes of vivid red and soft whites, create a visually arresting abstract form. This central motif, possibly a blooming flower, appears to pulse with energy, its petals unfurling elegantly. Surrounding this floral abstraction are swirling, expressive brushstrokes in shades of orange, teal, and crimson that suggest a tumultuous, possibly aquatic backdrop, giving the impression of the flower emerging or floating on water. The bottom of the composition is marked by darker, bold lines and shapes, grounding the ethereal, upward-reaching gesture of the flower, while the top is washed in a lighter blue, evoking a sense of open, airy space. The use of contrasting colors and active lines fuels a sense of movement and emotional depth, inviting viewers into an immersive, interpretive experience.
