The Golden Gift (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Dmitry Fedorov

Capture the magic of giving with this vibrant original acrylic still life. Measuring 25x25cm on canvas board, this painting features a beautifully wrapped golden gift tied with a ribbon, set against a deep, dramatic background.
Created from life as part of the Strada Easel Challenge in January 2026, this piece is a study in light and reflections. I was fascinated by the complex textures of the metallic paper—how it catches the light and creates a mosaic of gold, ochre, and warm amber tones. The bold, expressive brushwork gives the painting a modern, tactile feel, while the timeless subject matter evokes feelings of joy and celebration. It’s an ideal accent piece for a living room, a unique holiday decoration, or a thoughtful gift for an art lover.

Materials used:

Oil paints

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 25 x 25 x 0.4cm (unframed)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Still life