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Original artwork description:

"I Can Be Myself With You"
Oil on canvas, 29.7 × 40 × 1.5 cm
Series: Comfort Zone

Concept
This artwork reflects a rare and intimate emotional state — a moment when a person no longer needs to perform, protect, or prove anything.
It speaks of the quiet freedom found beside someone who allows you to be fully yourself.

This is not a story of passion or dramatic tension.
It is about trust built over time.
About a space between two people where silence feels safe and presence feels enough.

The painting explores love as a form of acceptance.
A connection where comfort becomes strength and vulnerability turns into support.

Visual Description
At the center of the composition are two hands joined in a soft, enclosed gesture. Their lines form a symbol of harmony, unity, and emotional balance. The movement is calm and confident, free from tension — a language of the body that speaks of trust and mutual respect.

The background dissolves into warm light and blurred reflections, evoking memories of shared evenings, meaningful moments, and quiet happiness meant to last for years. The absence of faces is intentional, allowing each viewer to project their own story into the image.

Color Palette
The palette is built around deep, warm, and refined tones:
velvet burgundy, warm carmine, dusty rose, amber gold, soft copper, muted violet, smoky brown, and natural skin tones.
Together, they create an atmosphere of intimacy, warmth, and emotional closeness.

Technique
Executed in oil on canvas using a layered painting technique. Soft transitions, delicate light modeling, and subtle skin textures create depth and a sense of living presence. Transparent glazing allows the colors to breathe and the light to gently diffuse across the surface.

Who This Artwork Is For

This painting is for those who:
- value deep emotional connection
- seek meaningful, expressive art
- appreciate intimacy over spectacle
- choose art that reflects personal values

Ideal for a bedroom, private interior, living space, or as a thoughtful Valentine’s Day or anniversary gift.

Materials used:

oil

Tags:
#warm tones #symbolic art #valentine gift #romantic decor #modern romance #intimate atmosphere #emotional realism #love relationship #couple hands #violet vine 

I Can Be Myself With You (2026) Oil painting
by Julia Shilo

£443.99 

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"I Can Be Myself With You"
Oil on canvas, 29.7 × 40 × 1.5 cm
Series: Comfort Zone

Concept
This artwork reflects a rare and intimate emotional state — a moment when a person no longer needs to perform, protect, or prove anything.
It speaks of the quiet freedom found beside someone who allows you to be fully yourself.

This is not a story of passion or dramatic tension.
It is about trust built over time.
About a space between two people where silence feels safe and presence feels enough.

The painting explores love as a form of acceptance.
A connection where comfort becomes strength and vulnerability turns into support.

Visual Description
At the center of the composition are two hands joined in a soft, enclosed gesture. Their lines form a symbol of harmony, unity, and emotional balance. The movement is calm and confident, free from tension — a language of the body that speaks of trust and mutual respect.

The background dissolves into warm light and blurred reflections, evoking memories of shared evenings, meaningful moments, and quiet happiness meant to last for years. The absence of faces is intentional, allowing each viewer to project their own story into the image.

Color Palette
The palette is built around deep, warm, and refined tones:
velvet burgundy, warm carmine, dusty rose, amber gold, soft copper, muted violet, smoky brown, and natural skin tones.
Together, they create an atmosphere of intimacy, warmth, and emotional closeness.

Technique
Executed in oil on canvas using a layered painting technique. Soft transitions, delicate light modeling, and subtle skin textures create depth and a sense of living presence. Transparent glazing allows the colors to breathe and the light to gently diffuse across the surface.

Who This Artwork Is For

This painting is for those who:
- value deep emotional connection
- seek meaningful, expressive art
- appreciate intimacy over spectacle
- choose art that reflects personal values

Ideal for a bedroom, private interior, living space, or as a thoughtful Valentine’s Day or anniversary gift.

Materials used:

oil

Tags:
#warm tones #symbolic art #valentine gift #romantic decor #modern romance #intimate atmosphere #emotional realism #love relationship #couple hands #violet vine 
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Location Bulgaria

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Julia Shilo is a Ukrainian artist based in Bulgaria, specializing in portraits and figurative painting. Her work blends traditional and contemporary techniques, incorporating mixed media and collage. She integrates fragments... Read more

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