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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 11.8x23.6in
About this artwork
One carried the night — silence, stars, and the moon, where thoughts, dreams, and the first sprouts of hope are born.
The other carried the day — warm light, clarity, and strength, allowing those dreams to become reality.
Their paths never diverged, because night gently prepares the world for light, and day gives meaning to its mystery.
Walking… side by side, they maintained the balance of the world, reminding us that without darkness there is no light, and without light there is no movement forward.
Galyna Antonenko
Portugal
I studied painting for six years in the private studio of the renowned Ukrainian artist V. Sosna. I use primarily bright acrylic paints in my works.
My art is an attempt to stop time.
When I paint women's portraits, it's as if I whisper to them: "Stop, moment—you are so beautiful!"
I am inspired by those brief, almost imperceptible moments when a person becomes truly visible—without posing, without protection, simply themselves.
The women in my paintings are not models, but reflections of inner strength, vulnerability, and beauty in simplicity.
I seek in every face that facet of light where life is hidden.
Children's portraits occupy a special place in my work. Adults strive to appear, while children strive simply to feel. And I strive to capture this pure feeling: delight, surprise, sadness, joy—everything that makes us alive. My paintings are more than just images. It is a dialogue with the moment.