
Anastasiia Valiulina
Born: 1987
Hometown: Simferopol
Based in: Holon
Born: 1987
Hometown: Simferopol
Based in: Holon
Anastasiia is a professional artist currently based in Israel. She was born in Kamchatka (Russia), grew up and studied in Ukraine. Her grandfather was an artist and Anastasiia painted first painting under his leadership.
Anastasiia has a classical art education and is inspired by the works of the great Impressionists of the past.
She enjoys experimenting with different styles and focuses on subjects that excite her, like events, trips, people or even dreams. Her artworks are distinguished by a multi-layered, bright and expressive texture, that perfectly conveys light, colour and shape.
Anastasiia prefers to use online galleries and Instagram to exhibit and promote her artworks. More than 500 artworks by Anastasiya have found their new owners and collectors in more than 30 countries (USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and others).
What inspires you?
Beauty, nature, emotions
Describe your creative process.
I drink a cup of coffee, turn on the music, squeeze a lot of oil paints onto the palette and get to work.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Color, texture, contrast
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Monet, Vrubel, Korovin
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Paints, brushes and palette knife
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
My teacher told me never be in a hurry and know when to stop
Where do you go for inspiration?
I go to my studio
Education
National Academy of Fine Art and Architecture
Ukraine, 2011
Art College
Ukraine, 2007