Gateway to Dreams (2026) Original Oil Painting by Nataliia Plakhotnyk

💠 Title: "Gateway to Dreams" artwork series "Light and Shadow" (или ваше название)
💠 Size: 18 x 22 inches (45.7 x 55.9 cm)
💠 Artist: Nataliia Plakhotnyk
💠 Work: Original Oil Painting, One of a Kind
💠 Medium: professional oil paints on stretched canvas
💠 Style: Impressionistic / Post-Impressionistic
💠 Subject: sailboat painting, old city arch, abstract harbor, vibrant cityscape, heavy impasto palette knife, coastal travel art
💠 Shipping: tracking code provided, carefully packaged, and all packages are insured.

ARTWORK IS READY TO HANG.
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What unexpected, light-filled journeys unfold before us when we step through the ancient arches of the past and look out onto a calm, infinite sea?

"Gateway to Dreams" is a vibrant, one-of-a-kind impressionistic oil painting that masterfully combines rich architectural structures with the serene romance of the sea. The composition centers on a majestic, towering old stone archway rendered with an explosion of thick palette knife strokes in brilliant turquoise, sunny yellow, warm orange, and deep crimson tones. Peering through this structural gate, the view transitions into a soft, atmospheric grey harbor where two elegant sailboats glide through the misty waters, their silhouettes casting shimmering, abstract reflections on the surface below.

ABOUT ME
In every canvas, I try to capture the pure wonder of existence, celebrating the serene harmony of nature and the beauty that surrounds us daily. My impressionistic oil paintings and figurative studies have found homes in numerous private international collections in the UK, USA, Mexico, Canada, Germany, France, Ukraine, Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong. I like the use of light, shadow, and deep monochrome palettes. I continue to create original, high-quality fine art that brings a sophisticated, timeless atmosphere and light into your home.

Materials used: professional oil paints, stretched canvas, protective varnish, artist brushes, palette knife

Details:
◆ MEDIUM: Professional oil paints on stretched canvas (one-of-a-kind original artwork)
◆ SIZE: 18 x 22 x 0.78 in / 45.7 x 55.9 x 2 cm
◆ FRAMING: Ready to hang. Unframed stretched canvas with finished, beautifully painted sides that wrap seamlessly around the edges, allowing it to look modern and complete as is, without a traditional frame.
◆ AUTHENTICITY: Hand-signed with the artist's authentic "NP" monogram on the front (bottom right); fully signed, titled, and dated on the reverse. Accompanied by an official signed Certificate of Authenticity.
◆ PROTECTION: Coated with a final protective professional varnish layer to safeguard the heavy impasto textures and preserve the vivid colors over time.
◆ SUBSTRATE: Canvas stretched on a wooden frame
◆ TECHNIQUE: Heavy impasto palette knife texturing combined with smooth atmospheric background blending
◆ SUBJECT: Landscapes, sea, and sky
◆ MATERIALS: oil, varnish

📦 SHIPPING & DELIVERY:
➔ DISPATCH LOCATION: Shipped directly from the United Kingdom for fast and reliable domestic and international delivery.
➔ COURIER: Sent via Royal Mail / international airmail with careful, secure packaging.
➔ TRACKING: A tracking number will be provided immediately upon dispatch so you can follow your order's journey.
➔ INSURANCE: All packages are fully insured against any transit damage.

⚠️ International Shipping Notice
Please note that international shipments may be subject to customs processing and import fees. Buyers are strictly responsible for all local VAT, customs duties, and import taxes required by their destination country's government regulations upon delivery.
I am always happy to answer any questions you may have about my artwork.

Materials used:

oil, varnish

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 45.72 x 55.88 x 1.52cm (unframed) / 45.72 x 55.88cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky