Hermitage
This work by Nataliya Shtal is a delicate illustration of urban space using a minimalist technique that combines contour lines and subtle color patches. The complex structure of the archway, emphasizing architectural elements, is conveyed with light yet precise lines that create a sense of depth and perspective. The brown and black hues add texture and contrast, giving the piece a sense of architectural history and expanse. The space of the archway leads the viewer inward, creating mystery and inviting exploration of hidden urban corners. The piece is intriguing in its simplicity and artistic elegance, making it ideal for admirers of architectural minimalism.
Natalia Shtal
Artist, lives and works in St. Petersburg. Natalia received her education at Spanish Gymnasium No. 67, Art School No. 10 named after Kustodiiev, the St. Petersburg University of Cinema and Television (cinematography), and Media College Denmark. In her paintings Natalia conveys a sense of freedom, space, air, and lightness felt in nature. She wants her canvases to convey movement and the gust of wind that blows in your face as you run along the embankment. She has held more than twenty solo exhibitions and participated in national and international projects in the United Kingdom, the USA, and France, and regularly exhibits with the International Federation of Artists Creative Union.