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The Space Between Us (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Margarita Stepanova

101.6 x 76.2 x 3.81cm (unframed) / 101.6 x 76.2cm (actual image size)

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£1,519.98

“The Space Between Us” explores the invisible emotional distance that can exist between people, even when they are reaching toward one another.

Several hands enter the composition from different directions. Some overlap, some almost touch, while others remain suspended in unfinished gestures. Their movement creates a quiet tension between connection and separation, closeness and hesitation.

The space between the hands becomes as meaningful as the hands themselves. It represents everything that remains unspoken — the desire to be understood, the vulnerability of reaching out, and the uncertainty of whether that gesture will be met.

Soft blue, grey, and blush tones create an atmospheric background, while the textured surface adds tactile depth and a subtle sense of movement. The large horizontal format allows the gestures to unfold across the canvas and gives the composition an open, immersive quality.

This painting is part of my ongoing exploration of the language of hands and the way physical gestures can communicate trust, longing, distance, and human connection without words.

Original one-of-a-kind artwork.
Acrylic paint and gesso on canvas.
Signed by the artist.
Certificate of authenticity included.
Unframed and ready to hang.
Dimensions: 101.6 × 76.2 × 3.8 cm / 40 × 30 × 1.5 in.

Materials used:

Acrylic paints, Gesso

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“The Space Between Us” explores the invisible emotional distance that can exist between people, even when they are reaching toward one another.

Several hands enter the composition from different directions. Some overlap, some almost touch, while others remain suspended in unfinished gestures. Their movement creates a quiet tension between connection and separation, closeness and hesitation.

The space between the hands becomes as meaningful as the hands themselves. It represents everything that remains unspoken — the desire to be understood, the vulnerability of reaching out, and the uncertainty of whether that gesture will be met.

Soft blue, grey, and blush tones create an atmospheric background, while the textured surface adds tactile depth and a subtle sense of movement. The large horizontal format allows the gestures to unfold across the canvas and gives the composition an open, immersive quality.

This painting is part of my ongoing exploration of the language of hands and the way physical gestures can communicate trust, longing, distance, and human connection without words.

Original one-of-a-kind artwork.
Acrylic paint and gesso on canvas.
Signed by the artist.
Certificate of authenticity included.
Unframed and ready to hang.
Dimensions: 101.6 × 76.2 × 3.8 cm / 40 × 30 × 1.5 in.

Materials used:

Acrylic paints, Gesso

Details:

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Margarita Stepanova is a Ukrainian-born visual artist based in Melbourne, Australia. She holds a degree in Fine Art and Computer Design and has a professional background in painting, drawing, and... Read more

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