First Snow

Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 50x40 cm
€320.00
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The painting captures a vivid and contrast-rich scene of an early winter landscape. The foreground prominently displays a freshly snow-covered area, where the pure white of the snow blends into icy lilac shades and shadows, contrasted by stark, bare grasses poking through. A tranquil, reflective water body bisects the scene, mirroring the dramatic sky and the first touches of winter on the trees that stand beside it. On the left, a tree is heavily laden with snow, suggesting a recent heavy fall, its form soft and rounded by the weight of the snow, standing out against the warmer colored background.The background is a harmony of warm golden, amber, and rust hues, painted in dynamic, expressive strokes that suggest the movement of fluttering leaves or a gentle breeze through the trees. This warmth of color in the background creates a striking contrast with the cool and subdued tones of the snow and the sky, enhancing the sensation of a crisp, cold day. The overall effect is both inviting and slightly foreboding, embodying the dual nature of winter’s first snow—a beautiful yet potent reminder of the changing seasons.

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Birute Bernotiene McCarthy finished fashion costume studies at Vilnius Academy of Arts. 1983 she was accepted to Lithuanian Artist Association. Lithianian Arts foundation has purchased some of her works. Artist has held personal exhibitions in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Riga, Kaliningrad as well as Sweden and USA. Her tapestries can be found in Klaipeda national library, hotels and private interiors.

There was a period of creating fashion collections from silk and linen. Materials were hand-painted.

Artist became interested in making dolls after giving birth to two daughters. As a fashion designer she is inspired by forms, lines, colours and styles. Dolls were like joy for her soul and eyes. She took part in national art dolls exhibitions.

After finishing professor's career, the artist dedicates all of her time to painting. She only paints positive artworks. Her aim is to bring warmth and individuality to home interiors.