Sviatlana Petushkova - Kate

"Kate" is an original contemporary figurative painting that celebrates authenticity, self-acceptance, and the quiet confidence of the human body.

Created with a minimalist visual language, the artwork reduces the figure to its essential lines and forms, allowing posture, proportion, and colour to speak for themselves. The crossed arms suggest a moment of introspection rather than concealment, inviting the viewer to see the body not as an ideal to be judged, but as a natural expression of individuality and presence.

The soft, warm tones of the figure contrast with the deep blue background, creating a calm yet powerful composition. Free from unnecessary detail, the painting encourages a slower way of looking—one that embraces vulnerability, balance, and the beauty of imperfection.

Executed in professional acrylics on premium Fabriano fine art paper, Kate combines contemporary minimalism with strong decorative appeal. Its elegant composition and timeless subject make it a distinctive statement piece for modern interiors and an appealing acquisition for collectors of contemporary figurative art.
This is a unique, one-of-a-kind original artwork, hand-painted on Fabriano paper and personally signed by the artist.

The artwork will be carefully packaged to ensure safe international shipping.

About the artist

Sviatlana Petushkova is a interdisciplinary visual artist based in Lithuania. She holds a Master’s degree in Arts and has been a member of the Lithuanian Artists’ Association since 2022. Her practice includes analogue photography, printmaking, and installation, exploring themes of memory, identity, migration, and the relationship between people and nature. Her works have been exhibited in Lithuania, including at the National Gallery of Art in Vilnius.