Tetiana Verstak

Tetiana Verstak
Between Two Worlds. Inspired by the Sea.
Ukrainian roots. Egyptian light. Original oil paintings.

Tetiana Verstak is a Ukrainian-born contemporary oil painter based in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, where she has lived since 2014.

Art has always been part of her life. Growing up in the studio of her father, a sculptor, she was surrounded by creativity, artistic materials and the freedom of visual expression. Although her professional journey initially took her into the world of finance, her connection with art never disappeared. Eventually, painting became her full-time passion and vocation.

Self-taught, Tetiana approaches painting intuitively, guided by emotion, colour and personal experience rather than strict artistic conventions.

Living by the Red Sea has profoundly influenced her artistic vision. Its extraordinary shades of turquoise and emerald, the movement of the waves, the changing light and the relationship between water and sky provide an endless source of inspiration.

Working exclusively with oil paints, she seeks to capture more than the appearance of a landscape. Her intention is to convey its atmosphere, energy and emotional presence — creating paintings that invite the viewer to pause, feel and become ...

2001 - 2006 International Aviation University, Economics and Marketing. Reinsurance manager's work in insurance companies.
Since 2014, full time artist.

Art Exhibition - Generation of War, Barcelona, 2025
Al-Ahram newspaper mall, Art Egypt exhibition 'Colours of life' 2025
Local art exhibitions in Sharm el Sheikh