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Guardian of the past: HMS Gannet in Chatham docks Print

Aliya Bodnar

United Kingdom

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This watercolor captures HMS Gannet, a preserved Victorian naval sloop built in 1878, now moored at Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent. Once a symbol of British naval strength, she served across the glob - from anti-slavery patrols off the East African coast to protecting empire trade routes. Her ele...

Year Created:

2025

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Print, Giclee on Canvas

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Open Edition

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12 W x 16 H x 1.25 D in

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Yes

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Not Framed

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Black Canvas

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Ships in a Box

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Printing facility in California.

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Art has always been my way of expressing what words cannot. Growing up, I often felt constrained by the expectations of others, unable to find my true voice. Watercolor painting became my sanctuary - a way to connect with the world around me and share its fleeting beauty through my own lens. As a watercolor artist, I draw inspiration from the juxtaposition of life’s dynamics: the vibrant energy of urban landscapes set against the wisdom of historic architecture, or the intricate details of botanical art standing quietly amidst urban noise. My original watercolor paintings reflect these contrasts, capturing not just the physical landscapes but the emotions they evoke. Originally from Ukraine, I now call the UK my home. The lush English countryside, vivid cityscapes, and centuries-old structures constantly fuel my creative process. Each piece I create is not just a visual story but also a deeply personal journey - an invitation for viewers to pause, reflect, and see the harmony in the world around them. I believe that art should resonate on a personal level, sparking emotions and memories in those who view it. Through my work, whether it’s botanical illustrations, historical architecture paintings, or scenes of modern cityscapes, I aim to inspire others to embrace their own creativity and rediscover the beauty of the everyday. If my paintings speak to you, I would love to hear your thoughts. Thank you for being part of my journey.

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