Elena Mashajeva-Agraphiotis is a celebrated contemporary painter whose artistic journey spans across three countries and over two decades. Born in the USSR, Elena's passion for art was ignited during her studies at the University of V. U. Lenin in St. Petersburg. It was there that she discovered her true calling and laid the foundation for her illustrious career in the arts.
Elena's work is characterized by her ability to capture the multifaceted beauty of nature through a contemporary impressionist lens. Her versatility as an artist is evident in her diverse portfolio, which includes classical portraiture, still life, and abstract expressionistic landscapes and compositions. This breadth of technique showcases her ability to traverse various artistic styles while maintaining a unique and cohesive voice.
Throughout her career, Elena has lived and worked in Russia, Austria, and America, each location influencing her artistic perspective and enriching her creative expression. Her international experiences have not only broadened her horizons but have also contributed to the universal appeal of her work.
Currently, Elena has established her permanent studio in the picturesque South of France, a region known for its inspiring landscapes and artistic heritage. This move has allowed her to immerse herself fully in her creative process, drawing inspiration from the vibrant surroundings and serene ambiance.
Elena's talent has garnered international recognition, and her works are admired by art enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. One of her most ambitious projects to date is the design and painting of the ceilings of a recently restored chateau in the South of France. This private commission stands as a testament to her skill and vision, adding a significant milestone to her artistic achievements.
As Elena Mashajeva-Agraphiotis continues to explore and expand the boundaries of contemporary impressionism, her work remains a profound testament to the beauty and complexity of nature, rendered through the eyes of an artist deeply attuned to the world around her.
I'm thrilled to share my latest artwork strait from my warm studio to your heart!
Stay tuned for the upcoming release.
Let' s bring a touch of artistic warmth to this cold season together!
(Restez a l'écoute pour la sortie a venir.Apportons ensemble une touche de chaleur artistique a cette saison froide!)
USA
My painting ,,Mask" 36+36 in oil on canvas -4TH PLACE Category21.impressionism-human
2023 WORLD ART AWARDS
California, USA
Painting ,,White Lilies" has been selected for the 2023 Richeson75 international Still life and Floral exhibition
