Zmiy (Three-Headed Dragon)
Gouache and ink on paper | SOLD 13” x 17” Mythical Slavic dragon notorious for evil and cunning nature.
Visual Storytelling
Gouache and ink on paper | SOLD 13” x 17” Mythical Slavic dragon notorious for evil and cunning nature.
Gouache, colored pencils, and ink on paper | SOLD 19” x 24” In Slavic mythology a fire spirit – Zhar-ptica – is both a blessing and an omen of doom.
Gouache on paper | SOLD 10.5” x 10.5” This marine inhabitant is punished for swallowing a fleet of ships. The whale is cursed by the Ruler of the Sea and turned into a living island; tortured by settlers who unknowingly rip apart his body bit by bit.
Gouache, colored pencils and ink on paper | SOLD 19” x 24” In Slavic mythology a mermaid is a water spirit that emerged from the soul of a drowned maiden.
Gouache on paper | SOLD 9” x 13” Pushkin’s poem describes a group of 33 warriors that serve the king of the seas. They appear upon his call from the waves and foam of the sea.
Gouache on paper | SOLD 13” x 16” A maiden under a magic spell – stolen away and transformed into a bird conceal her identity.
Gouache on paper | SOLD 14” x 14” Iskra is a spark of energy – the symbol of universe’s origin.
Gouache on paper | SOLD 9” x 13” The Fish of Gold is a character from the fairy tale by Aleksandr Pushkin. Once caught the Fish will grant three wishes to the captor in exchange for its freedom.
Gouache and metallic ink on paper | SOLD 15″ x 19″ The golden bird of sunshine and silver bird of twilight envelope a planet. Each watches carefully over its realm.
Gouache and ink on paper | SOLD 21” x 26” Based on the Slavic mythological creatures – Alkonost and Sirin, birds of Joy and Sorrow. Alkonost, the messenger of paradise, only goes out into the world to deliver good tidings. Men who hear Sirin sing forget everything on earth to follow the omen to their …