Inessa Fay

Meet Inessa Fay, a self-taught contemporary artist.
She was born and raised in Tashkent,Uzbekistan. Since 2001, she has been a citizen of Israel, where she currently lives and works.
Her academic background is in thermal power engineering, a field completely unrelated to art. As a child, Inessa did not dream of becoming an artist – she wanted to become a composer.
While studying at a music school, she actively participated in competitions, quizzes, and creative performances.
Her journey into painting , began in 2015 after the loss of a close friend who was an artist.
While looking through his artworks , she felt inspired to try painting herself. Starting with oil paints, her very first works were immediately gifted to family members and close friends.
During the 2019-2020 pandemic, painting , became a way for her to cope with stress and emotional challenges. At the point, art evolved from a hobby into a serious creative path. At the same time, Inessa independently studied painting and art history through lectures, books, and online courses.

Since 2023, Iness has participated in local art festivals and art fairs in Israel and has taken part in exhibitions in the city of Karmiel.
Her artworks are purchased both for interi...

The artist constantly strives for self-improvement and professional development through training and developing new skills. She currently works in a rehabilitation center, in the physiotherapy department, where she helps people in need of support. In her free time, Inessa continues to pursue creative work, participating in local exhibitions and fairs, where she sells her work.

We Art Gallery in Karmiel ,April-June 2026
one artwork titled "Taste of the Galilee"