Artwork Description

'Giana'

Artist: Patricia Govezensky
Title: Giana
Medium: Original Watercolor
Dimensions: Sight 11 x 7.5 in; Frame 19 x 16 in
Signature: Signed lower right
Certificate of Authenticity: From the publisher Reference# 15826.
Additional: Custom framed. 

Description:
"Giana" by Patricia Govezensky is a vivid and captivating watercolor painting. The artwork depicts a serene female character set against a background adorned with a vase of flowers. This floral motif is echoed both in the background and in the model's clothing, creating a cohesive and complex visual narrative. The piece is distinguished by its strong, saturated hues and rich decorative elements, which are characteristic of Govezensky's unique style. The artwork's use of vibrant colors and sharply defined surfaces is reminiscent of stained glass, where each color is contained within distinct boundaries.

About the Artist:
Born in 1961 in Tel Aviv, Patricia Govezensky showed an early interest in art, attending courses sponsored by the Tel Aviv Museum. She furthered her education at Tel Aviv University, studying both art and science, and continued her art studies at the Avni Institute from 1982 to 1984. In 1987, she graduated with honors from the Ramat Hasharon Art Academy.

Patricia Govezensky's work is known for its colorful and female-centric themes. She describes her motivation as finding expression for life's joy and fulfillment through painting. She believes that art serves as a medium to help us appreciate the positive and enthusiastic aspects of our lives, providing an escape from protest, cynicism, and selfishness. Her art is a celebration of life, conveyed through vibrant colors and decorative elements that capture the viewer's attention and imagination.