Ekaterina Lebedeva (born December 1, 1988) - Russian painter, representative of the style "lavizm."
Early Years.
Moscow artist Ekaterina Lebedeva grew up in a
family of Muscovites. His
father was
the captain of the
ship, and his
mother sold the furniture. Draw
all of which received a spontaneous
inspiration.
Favorite painter Andrei Rublev.
2005.
Paint, draw charts every
day, loved to
work with the material. Wrote my first real
picture in 2005, at age 16, "pink
flower." Before that destroyed 30 mature enough canvases. When turned "Pink Flower", Catherine felt that the required level is reached, found his own style, and from that moment it began to feel like an accomplished artist.
2006. Began to paint with a thick layer of
oil a wide emotional stroke. Catherine herself has produced for himself
palette knife,
she kneaded the paint to find that unique density, which it will be able to create a picture. "It is important to accurately estimate the proportion of ingredients. A small error in proportion, and nothing happens. Not only are the proportions, but also endurance. Some of the components necessary to press for some
time at a specific temperature. Then the mixture to blend thoroughly. How long the
mix? - To decide the artist. Need to feel as though, when the
composition of mature, fit, would like vyazkovatoy cream. The process of manufacturing lava - has already started
painting. "
2007. At
night, going to
her room, she forgot about
sleep and time of day, looking for the right
color combinations, working on a
new series of paintings "Flowers" from
nature.
Set out on the open-air writing Fireweed in Troparevsky
park. "It's in special states of color, you can
call them shades, you can call their tones, but you can call them and" notes "and they are so elusive, and also obvious, as a block, as the bulk of the
mountain, and at the same time easy and free, the
wind on the snowy
peaks "
2008. After moving to a new studio, trying to paint a
portrait in the style lavizm. For this year only
three were completed
canvas with oil, and lots of
graphics. In
autumn 2008, an exhibition of graphics drawn on
paper "Kraft" and exhibition of paintings in the "Romanov Dvor".
2009. Those images of brave father-captain, who came from
childhood and inspired by the charisma of the great men wrote a series of portraits in the style lavizm.
2010. Were created portraits of
Maria Callas. Ludwig Wan Beethoven, Tolstoy. "When I
start to paint, it is like a sword fight with the canvas, where the
cold steel -
spatula, I
balance on the edge."
2011. A very fruitful year for the artist. Were written portraits in oil, including Arthur Rimbaud and
Joseph Stalin were written
abstract landscapes oil, oil portraits from
life, emotional, female portraits, a
lot of
acrylic and graphics. She was
walking in the open
air g Troitsk (Moscow region). Write
flowers.
2012. The artist about his current state of
creativity, "Do not be afraid of the new, not afraid to experiment, not afraid to deploy on their own paint canvas. And while such a contrast to how meticulous precision. The accuracy of each stroke, the precision of each
movement. "
