Original Flower Still Life Oil Painting by Marina Movshina

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A modern still life of white and pink flowers. This painting which measures 24" tall by 18" wide was painted … Read more A modern still life of white and pink flowers. This painting which measures 24" tall by 18" wide was painted from life. My color palette was influenced by the Diego Velázquez paintings I had seen in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. The painting is signed on the lower left corner.

Marina Movshina is an American artist known for landscape painting, and for her illustrations of children’s books, as well as her botanicals. Her paintings have been selected for the exhibition of distinguished alumni at Carnegie-Mellon’s Centennial Celebration of its College of Fine Art, the Logan Center at the University of Chicago and the Harlin Museum in West Plains, MO. An elected artist member of the American Artists’ Professional League, New York, NY, she is admired for her skill as a painter and draftsman in the handling of space, depiction of light, and expert use of color. She received a B.F.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University and studied at the Art Students’ League, New York, NY, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Marina lives in St. Louis, MO.

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