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This watercolor portrait explores the quiet strength and individuality of its subject. Through transparent layers and expressive brushstrokes, I sought to capture not only a likeness, but a sense of presence, confidence, and timeless elegance.
Kateryna Zhezlova is a Ukrainian artist living and working in Sweden. She works with watercolor, pencil, charcoal, markers, collage, and digital design, combining traditional techniques with a modern visual language.
Her practice is rooted in observation, emotion, and personal experience. Through portraits, urban sketches, landscapes, and symbolic compositions, she explores themes of memory, identity, migration, everyday life, and the feeling of belonging.
Alongside her personal art practice, she has created visual materials for cultural, artistic, and humanitarian projects, including posters, banners, social media graphics, and event design.
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