This watercolor study captures the corner view of an iconic Paris rooftop, focusing on the upper floors and classic architecture. Using soft, pastel tones, I aimed to convey the quiet, almost timeless atmosphere that hangs over Paris rooftops. It’s a scene of calm and simplicity, bringing out the beauty in everyday Parisian sights that often go unnoticed.
2024 – Paris
Tag: ink
Silent Light in Rue Garancière
This artwork presents a tranquil moment in Rue Garancière, featuring a street underpassage that invites viewers into the scene. Shadows stretch across the foreground, creating a contrast with the soft light that penetrates through the space, illuminating the buildings in the background. This interplay of light and shadow captures a fleeting moment of silence, evoking a sense of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. The composition invites reflection on the beauty found in everyday urban settings.
2024 – Paris
L’Antipode, Paris
This watercolor study captures the unique presence of L’Antipode, a ship on Canal de l’Ourcq in Paris, contrasting beautifully against the calm surroundings of the canal, park, and nearby buildings. The gentle balance between the ship and its environment intrigued me, and I aimed to bring out that quiet juxtaposition on Arches Rough 300g paper. It’s a piece that reflects the stillness and understated vibrancy of Parisian life along the water.
2024 – Paris
Reflections on Canal de l’Ourcq
This piece captures a serene view from a bridge overlooking the Canal de l’Ourcq. The scene is lively with boats gently bobbing on the water, framed by the surrounding greenery and architecture. The cloudy sky adds a moody atmosphere, casting soft shadows on the canal’s surface, reflecting the dynamic interplay between nature and urban life. This artwork evokes a sense of tranquility and connection to the vibrant environment that defines this beautiful area of Paris.
2024 – Paris
Le Buci – A Parisian Street Corner in Watercolor
This watercolor painting of Le Buci captures the vibrancy of a bustling Paris street corner on a Saturday afternoon, full of pedestrians and life. This spot has always been special to me, as it marked the last stretch of my walk to university and, at the end of each day, the beginning of my journey back home. Through this piece, I wanted to bring out the energy, familiarity, and personal memories that make this place so meaningful.
2024 – Paris
Kite-Surfing in Larnaca – A Burst of Color
This watercolor depicts two kite-surfers at Kahuna Surf House in Larnaca, Cyprus, their vibrant kites creating a striking contrast against the light blue sky and sea. The pale rocks in the foreground add depth to the scene, embodying the essence of a perfect day on the water. I aimed to capture the thrill and energy of kite-surfing, celebrating the beauty of this coastal paradise.
2024 – Mazotos
Kalemegdan Fortifications – A View from Below
This watercolor captures the imposing Kalemegdan fortifications viewed from below, showcasing the strength and grandeur of the stone structure against the sky. Without the arches, the focus shifts to the solid walls and their historical significance. I aimed to evoke a sense of awe and reflection on the rich history that these fortifications represent, standing tall as a guardian of Belgrade’s past.
2023 – Belgrade
Delfin Ship – Daylight Serenity
This watercolor depicts the Delfin ship in broad daylight, seen from the deck of Jaram in Belgrade. The painting captures the ship’s elegant presence on the water, highlighting its details under the bright sun. I wanted to convey the calmness of the scene, reflecting the beauty of the ship as it glides through the serene waters of the Danube, framed by the vibrant life surrounding it.
2024 – Belgrade
Limassol Sunset – Beach Serenity
This watercolor captures a breathtaking sunset in Limassol, viewed from the beach. The towers stand tall and striking against the vibrant colors of the sky, while the foreground features the colorful sea reflecting the evening hues. I aimed to convey the serene beauty of this moment, celebrating the harmony between the natural and urban landscapes as day transitions into night.
2024 – Limassol
Kaimakli Garden Fountain – Late Afternoon Serenity
This watercolor depicts a stunning stone fountain nestled in a garden in Kaimakli, captured in the gentle light of late afternoon. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility, with the fountain as a focal point amidst the lush greenery. I wanted to express the peaceful ambiance of this garden oasis, highlighting the intricate details of the stonework and the soothing sound of water in a serene setting.
2023 – Nicosia