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After the Rain

Michel Devanakis

2017 • Greece • Oil on Canvas

59 x 35 in

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Michel Devanakis

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Medium : Oil on Canvas
Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Framing on request.
Dimensions : 59.1x35.4in

About this artwork

“After The Rain” captures a serene moment just after a rain shower. The focal point of the painting is a pair of legs in motion, delicately stepping through a puddle. The reflection in the water is where the magic happens—transforming the scene into a dreamy, almost ethereal landscape.

What inspired me to create this painting was the beauty of those fleeting moments when the world feels fresh and new after the rain. There’s a sense of calm and… renewal, and I wanted to encapsulate that feeling on canvas. The way the light plays with the water and the reflections creates a mesmerizing effect, drawing you into the scene.

“After The Rain” is a reminder to find beauty in the everyday moments and to appreciate the tranquility that follows a storm. It’s perfect for anyone who loves nature, reflections, and the subtle magic of rainy days.

Thank you for taking the time to view my work. I hope “After The Rain” brings a sense of peace and wonder to your space.

Michel Devanakis

Greece

Credentials

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Michel Devanakis is a contemporary figurative painter whose work is built around the idea of the threshold. A state of inner tension where opposing forces coexist without resolution.

Born to Greek parents in Cameroon and shaped by a life across different cultural environments, his work reflects a sustained interest in boundaries. Between visible and invisible, private and public, control and emergence.

After more than two decades in graphic design and illustration, he turned fully to painting in 2013. This background remains visible in the precision of his compositions and the clarity of his visual structure.

He develops each painting through a process that moves from digital construction to direct execution. The result is a controlled balance between intention and unpredictability, where each image holds tension without forcing resolution.

Based in Greece, his work has been exhibited internationally and is held in private collections across Europe.

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After the Rain

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