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Helen Shukina
Artist from Ukraine
Hi there! I am a professional Ukrainian artist. All my life I have been painting, sculpting,
and drawing. In the process of painting, I like to emphaze the liveliness and originality of
nature as well as creating my own form of harmony. I use academic skills as a basis,
and at the same time I'm excited to try new different techniques and materials.
My activity is plein airs, making original oil painting depicting nature, people. I also work
with creative painting in the studio.
Education:
2000 – 2004 Dnepropetrovsk art school number 2
2008 – 2013 Dnipropetrovsk National University. Department of Fine Arts, Easel
painting.
Awards:
2011 – 2nd place in the All-Ukrainian Olympiad among higher art institutes (painting)
Mukachevo, Ukraine
2021- Finalist of the All-Ukrainian plein air competition «Best Artist»
2021- Medal «For Service to Art»
My paintings are in private collections in Ukraine, USA, UK, Germany, Canada, Sweden
and others.

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"Sun, sea and waves."
Painting by Helen Shukina
40 x 30 cm • Oil, Oil on canvas
Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine
"Sun, sea and waves."
Size: 40 x 30 x 2cm
Ready to hang
The sea in September, when the sun still warms like summer, the wind already reminds us of autumn, and the fresh sea breeze, the sound of the waves, and the seagulls create that wonderful feeling of the sea.
This etude was painted from nature, en plein air.
The painting is stretched, has ready painted ends, ready to hang.
Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine
About the artist
Helen Shukina
Artist from Ukraine
Hi there! I am a professional Ukrainian artist. All my life I have been painting, sculpting,
and drawing. In the process of painting, I like to emphaze the liveliness and originality of
nature as well as creating my own form of harmony. I use academic skills as a basis,
and at the same time I'm excited to try new different techniques and materials.
My activity is plein airs, making original oil painting depicting nature, people. I also work
with creative painting in the studio.
Education:
2000 – 2004 Dnepropetrovsk art school number 2
2008 – 2013 Dnipropetrovsk National University. Department of Fine Arts, Easel
painting.
Awards:
2011 – 2nd place in the All-Ukrainian Olympiad among higher art institutes (painting)
Mukachevo, Ukraine
2021- Finalist of the All-Ukrainian plein air competition «Best Artist»
2021- Medal «For Service to Art»
My paintings are in private collections in Ukraine, USA, UK, Germany, Canada, Sweden
and others.

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Were you transported somewhere by this artwork?








