Margarita Lemann

Award-winning artist | Master of Arts | Based in the UK.

My work is inspired by the natural world and the patterns, movement, and energy found within it. Working primarily in oil paint and mixed media, I explore the relationship between organic forms and abstraction, allowing recognizable subjects to emerge and dissolve within layers of colour, texture, and mark-making.

Birds are a recurring motif in my work. I am drawn to their elegance, adaptability, and sense of motion. Rather than depicting them as purely observational subjects, I use them as visual elements that connect the natural world with broader ideas of freedom, change, and connection.

My paintings are guided by rhythm and composition as much as by subject matter. I am interested in creating works that feel alive and dynamic while maintaining a sense of balance and contemplation.

Alongside my studio practice, I have created large-scale murals and site-specific works for public and architectural spaces. Working across different scales has deepened my interest in how imagery interacts with its environment and shapes the experience of a place.

At the heart of my practice is an exploration of nature as a source of form, structure, and meaning. Through painting and mixed...

MA in Easel Painting, Surikov Art Institute, Moscow (2016).

BA in Drawing and Folk Crafts, Moscow Pedagogical University (2011).

2026
Next Generation RBSA Exhibition 2026,
Birmingham, UK

2026
Liverpool Art Fair (Won People Choice Award)
Liverpool, UK

2025
Liverpool Art Fair
Liverpool, UK

Winter in the Village
Hightown Gallery, Hightown, UK

The World of Glass Open Art Competition (Won Highly Commended Award)
Saint Helens, UK

Sokol (Falcon)
Mural on flare stack, Kazanorgsintez, Kazan, Russia

MAN
712 m² industrial mural, ZapSibNeftekhim, Tobolsk, Russia

2024
I Am a Woman
Phoenix Art Space, Brighton, UK

Happily Ever After. Rethinking of a Fairytale
St. Margaret’s House, London, UK

BURSTING INTO FLAME
Shtager and Shch Gallery, London, UK

Beyond the Ordinary
Mogilev, Belarus

Tulips
Mural on gas receivers, Kazanorgsintezh, Kazan, Russia

Wall paintings and interiors
MEPhI University, Moscow, Russia

2023
Volga and Kama
Large-scale mural, SIBUR, Nizhnekamsk, Russia

Tulips
Mural on receivers, Kazanorgsintezh, Kazan, Russia

Tree and Poetry of Gabdulla Tukay
Mural, Kazanorgsintezh, Kazan, Russia

Eco-Tyre
Mural on tanks, Nizhnekamskneftekhim, Nizhnekamsk, Russia

2022
Minin
Mural on industrial tank, ZapSibNeftekhim, Kstovo, Russia

Nature Paintings
Ecological murals, Tomskneftekhim, Tomsk, Russia

2021
New Year’s Exhibition
Gallery 5 Dom, Zhukovsky, Russi...