Rita Medvedevienė is an artist whose creative path is fueled by her constant exploration and desire to experience the realm of art. The act of painting brings her lasting joy, compelling her to return to her easel time and again and to seek inspiration and knowledge from the works of other artists. Her journey in art is defined by enduring curiosity and a steadfast commitment to refining her craft.
She is especially captivated by painting flowers from life, a passion that has led her to create gentle, tranquil pieces that emit a sense of positive energy. Medvedevienė also finds pleasure in portraying scenes inspired by her travels and nature’s ever-changing splendor. These moments become artworks imbued with magical realism, where her impressions and memories are laid onto the canvas.
Working mainly with oil paints, she utilizes both brushes and spatulas to create the effects she envisions. This approach allows her to convey nuanced shifts in mood while adding texture and depth to her paintings. Nature and travel consistently influence the subjects and mood of her art, often drawing observers into the serenity and sense of wonder she herself discovers.
Since 2015, Rita Medvedevienė has been actively displaying her artwork through solo and group exhibitions throughout Lithuania and Europe, as well as participating in local and international plein air painting events. She wishes for her creations not only to serve as decorative accents, but also to enhance your living space with harmony and enrichment.
About this artwork+
The painting depicts a lush cluster of asters arranged tightly together, their blooms fully open in a display of delicate beauty. The flowers exhibit a range of shades from deep pinks to soft lilacs, their textures richly conveyed through thick, energetic strokes of paint. The petals seem to flutter lightly, revealing yellows and whites at their centers, which give them a radiant, lively appearance. Subtle hints of green peep through the spaces between the flowers, suggesting leaves and stems that support the heavy blossoms. The background is abstract, composed of softened hues of cream, beige, and soft touches of green, contributing to a gentle and harmonious atmosphere that enhances the floral subject. The overall effect of the painting is one of emotion and softness, as if the artist wishes to express a moment of fleeting beauty captured in these robust yet tender flowers.
