Behind the wave. Paintings of sea sand and shells by Svetlana Ivanchenko, Crimea born artist of applied art
Paintings of sea sand and shells by Svetlana Ivanchenko
These beautiful portraits, seascapes, images of birds and animals – painted by a talented and creative artist Svetlana Ivanchenko. She uses only natural materials in her art works – sand and seashells of different shades and colors. In fact, the artist used the techniques of mosaic creating these paintings. Born and raised in Yalta, Svetlana studied at the Yalta Art School, then graduated from Glukhovsky Pedagogical Institute, specialized in Fine Arts. She is living in Dnepropetrovsk now, and her works are in private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Germany and Israel.
Gallery of paintings by Svetlana Ivanchenko
A woman in Venetian maskA dog and a horse. Seashells and sand painting
Paintings of sea sand and shells by Svetlana Ivanchenko
White unicorn. Seashells and sand paintingA mother bear rescuing its bear cub. Seashells and sand paintingA couple of adorable deer. Seashells and sand paintingWhale. Painting created from sea sand and shellsA white horse. Seashells and sand paintingA galloping horse. Beautiful seashells and sand paintingPortrait of Alexander Pushkin. Material used – sea sand and shellsLion, The KingTwo leopards and a man riding a horse. Seashells and sand paintingTiger, tiger, burning bright… . Stunning painting of seashells and sandHorses running in the waves. Seashells and sand paintingGiraffes in the savanna. Painting created from seashells and sandA horse jumping out of sea waves. Mosaic painting from sea sand and shells. Painstaking work by a talented artistMountain peaksPortrait of African woman
