Lyudmila Thomas

I am Lyudmila Thomas, the artist behind GracefulBrush. My work is an exploration of Her — the timeless feminine spirit that moves between strength and softness, presence and mystery. Each piece I create is both portrait and atmosphere, designed to carry a sense of elegance into the spaces it inhabits.

Working in digital and mixed media, I layer brushstrokes, textures, and colors to capture fleeting emotions: a silhouette reduced to pure form, a figure draped in crimson light, or a woman emerging from a dreamlike garden. My art lives at the intersection of fashion illustration, abstraction, and poetic storytelling.

Collectors and designers often describe my work as quiet luxury — pieces that transform interiors through subtle strength, lyrical movement, and a restrained sense of beauty. For me, art is not just an image, but a presence: a graceful reminder of femininity, resilience, and wonder.

I did not come to art through a classroom, but through curiosity and devotion — learning brush by brush, screen by screen. My education is the unfolding of GracefulBrush itself: a daily practice of observation, refinement, and story-telling through feminine form and color.

2019 Roost Cafe
2020 King Museum
2022 Royal Rose Gallery
2023 Royal Rose Gallery
2023 Schomberg
2024 Royal Rose Gallery