Details
- Author
- Vidmantas Zarėka
- Materials
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 100 × 70 cm
- Year of creation
- 2018
- Signature
- Hand-signed by the artist
- Ready to hang
- Yes
- Frame
- Framed
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Vidmantas Zarėka, born in 1962 in Panevėžys, Lithuania, is an artist and educator.
Rooted in academic training, Vidmantas Zarėka demonstrates a strong command of form and composition, yet his practice remains open and exploratory. Moving fluidly between techniques, scales, and motifs, he is driven by curiosity and a willingness to experiment. His works often begin in recognizable reality, gradually loosening into more open, atmospheric compositions. While earlier works leaned toward storytelling, his recent practice shifts away from fixed narratives.
Rather than offering answers, Zarėka creates space for the viewer to question what is seen, why it appears, and how the image takes shape. Through a confident handling of technique, he subtly plays with the viewer’s gaze and first impressions may shift on closer looking, as forms reveal themselves differently over time.
The work becomes a dialogue, where perception is active and meaning is not given, but discovered.
Layered surfaces and restrained color further slow the viewing process, encouraging a more attentive, unhurried way of looking. “I strive to balance chaos and pure aesthetics — guided by my inner barometer.”
Lithuanian Artists’ Association Member
This artist was acknowledged by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania
International exposure
About this artwork+
In this painting titled "Island" by Vidmantas Zarėka, we see a tranquil scene. There's an island in the middle of a body of water. It's filled with tall trees, showing off their autumn colors. The trees are red, yellow, and green. They reflect beautifully on the water. There are also green lily pads floating near the foreground. Zarėka's style here is detailed yet soft. He uses texture to give life to the trees and water. The blending of colors is smooth, making the scene feel peaceful and almost dreamy. He captures the essence of a quiet autumn day perfectly. This artwork invites viewers to pause and enjoy the beauty of nature.
