Olga Blazhko

My artistic journey began in early childhood and has since evolved into a profound passion for capturing the fleeting beauty of the world around us. Impressionism has become my most honest and intuitive means of expressing emotions, thoughts, and lived experiences.

Nature and travel are my greatest sources of inspiration. I often paint alla prima — directly from life — which allows me to capture the light, atmosphere, and emotional depth of a moment as it unfolds. My goal is not merely to depict what I see, but to convey the sensation of presence — to pause time, if only for a heartbeat.

Working with high-quality oil paints, brushes, and palette knives, I create textured, expressive pieces that invite viewers to slow down and reconnect with the natural world. Whether portraying the vibrant colors of a blooming garden or the soft hues of a sunset reflected on water, each painting is a reflection of a moment deeply felt.

I believe that art has the power to transform space, uplift mood, and shift perspective — bringing freshness and emotional resonance into everyday life. Through my work, I hope to remind others of the importance of being fully present. As Goethe wrote: “If ever I to the moment shall say: Beautiful moment, do not p...

Stroganov Moscow State University of Arts and Industry,
Monumental and Decorative art faculty (2016-2019)

- Exhibition upon plan air, the Russian Cultural Fond, Krakow, Poland, 2019
- International project of young artists «ProArt», Artplatform Cultural center Astakhov, Moscow, Russia, November, 2018
- Moscow Contemporary Art Week, December, 2018
- International exhibition «Students and Teachers», International Art Fund, Moscow, Russia, October, 2017