Interior with Books and an Open Window (2026) Original Pastel Drawing by Alina Timoshenko

A vibrant oil pastel interior featuring an open window overlooking colourful summer fields. Stacks of books, soft light, and expressive textures create a peaceful scene celebrating reading, imagination, and the beauty of the countryside.

Oil Pastel on paper
One of a kind artwork
Size: 65 × 50 cm (unframed)

Interior with Books and an Open Window invites the viewer into a peaceful room where books, light, and landscape exist in quiet harmony. Stacks of colourful books cover the table, suggesting moments of study, reflection, or simple pleasure, while an open window frames a sweeping view of rolling summer fields beneath a luminous sky.

Created in expressive oil pastel, the artwork celebrates colour and atmosphere through rich textures and bold contrasts. Cool shades of blue and violet inside the room meet the warm greens, golds, and soft pinks of the countryside, creating a vibrant balance between the intimate comfort of the interior and the openness of nature.

Inspired by the joy of slow living, reading, and long summer days, this painting captures the feeling of escaping into both books and the landscape beyond the window. It is a contemporary piece that brings warmth, colour, and a sense of calm to any living space.

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Materials used:

oil pastel

Details:

• Pastel drawing on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 65 x 50 x 0.1cm (unframed)
• Signed on the back
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: Still life