Kselma Randvald

Kselma Randvald is a contemporary painter focused on capturing the invisible energy of the world through the bold, tactile medium of oil. Her work explores the vibrant tension between tradition and modernity, often finding beauty in the friction between historical symbols and the electric pulse of the urban landscape. Having lived and practiced in Estonia, Ireland, and Italy, her art is a synthesis of Northern European serenity and the rich architectural heritage of the Mediterranean.

The "Red Windmills" Series
Her current signature series, Red Windmills, is a conceptual journey into the "soul of the city." By placing the iconic, silent silhouette of a windmill against the flickering neon of a metropolis, she invites the viewer to reflect on our roots and our restless progress. For Randvald, the windmill is not just a relic of the past, but a timeless anchor in a fast-changing world.

Technique & Background
The artist works almost exclusively with a palette knife, employing a heavy impasto technique. This allows her to sculpt the paint, creating a rich, three-dimensional surface where light doesn’t just hit the canvas—it dances across it. Her paintings are meant to be felt as much as they are seen, offering a visceral experien...

1998-2001 College of Culture Viljandi, Estonia
1991-1994 Vocational Technical School Johvi, Estonia
1987-1990 Art School Johvi, Estonia