Artworks by Natalia Shaykina

I am Natalia, a professional oil painter working in the tradition of classical realism. I am drawn to the quiet beauty of natural forms, the structure of flowers and landscapes, and the way light gives them presence, atmosphere, and emotional depth.

My work is inspired by the discipline of Dutch still life and by a careful observation of nature. I use layered oil technique to build richness of tone, depth, and subtle transitions of color. In my still lifes, flowers, fruit, and botanical elements are painted not simply as objects, but as living forms with their own rhythm, texture, and character.

Landscape painting is equally important to me. I am especially interested in mist, early sunlight, soft distance, and the calm silence of the countryside. Through these subjects, I try to create paintings that bring stillness, balance, and a lasting sense of beauty into a space.

Each painting is created by hand with close attention to composition, color, and lasting quality. My works are held in private collections worldwide and are collected by people who value craftsmanship, realism, and the timeless presence of original oil painting.