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Stillness at Dusk (2026)Acrylic painting by Irina Kurganskaya

40 x 40 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 40 x 40cm (actual image size)

£564.4

Stillness at Dusk reflects a moment of perfect equilibrium — when the intensity of the day dissolves into quiet awareness. The work explores calm not as passivity, but as contained strength: a state of absolute control, patience, and presence.

Set within the transitional light of sunset, the painting captures the beauty of restraint and the power of pause. The subject exists in harmony with its surroundings, embodying a balance between vigilance and rest. This suspended moment invites the viewer to slow down and experience stillness as something active and alive.

Through hyperrealistic precision, the artwork emphasizes atmosphere and mood rather than action, allowing silence, light, and posture to speak. “Stillness at Dusk” becomes a meditation on inner balance — a reminder that true strength often reveals itself in moments of quiet.

Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 40 × 40 cm
Style: Hyperrealism
Signed by the artist

Materials used:

acrylics

Details:

Tags:

#sunset#contemporary art#big cat#wild animal#wildlife painting#wildlife art#modern painting#contemporary realism#modern artwork#sunset scene#animal portait#wild beauty#silent gaze#detailed fur#leopard tree
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Stillness at Dusk reflects a moment of perfect equilibrium — when the intensity of the day dissolves into quiet awareness. The work explores calm not as passivity, but as contained strength: a state of absolute control, patience, and presence.

Set within the transitional light of sunset, the painting captures the beauty of restraint and the power of pause. The subject exists in harmony with its surroundings, embodying a balance between vigilance and rest. This suspended moment invites the viewer to slow down and experience stillness as something active and alive.

Through hyperrealistic precision, the artwork emphasizes atmosphere and mood rather than action, allowing silence, light, and posture to speak. “Stillness at Dusk” becomes a meditation on inner balance — a reminder that true strength often reveals itself in moments of quiet.

Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 40 × 40 cm
Style: Hyperrealism
Signed by the artist

Materials used:

acrylics

Details:

Tags:

#sunset#contemporary art#big cat#wild animal#wildlife painting#wildlife art#modern painting#contemporary realism#modern artwork#sunset scene#animal portait#wild beauty#silent gaze#detailed fur#leopard tree
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Irina Kurganskaya

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I am a Ukrainian-born artist currently living and working in Portugal. My artistic practice is deeply rooted in observation, memory, and everyday objects that quietly carry human stories. I am... Read more

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