Tania Potapenko – Original Artworks | Painters | Artsper

Finland • 1979

I work in figurative style with contemporary expressionist elements. Through portraiture, I explore faith, doubt, and the human search for meaning in a transient world.

Nationality

Finnish

Categories

Painters

Themes

figurative, Portrait, Nude

Biography

Tania Potapenko is a contemporary figurative artist based in Helsinki, Finland. Her work explores the emotional layers of human experience beneath composed exteriors, focusing on moments of inner tension, doubt, and vulnerability expressed through portraiture.

Working primarily with oil and acrylic paint, she also engages with printmaking to expand her artistic language. Trained in academic art during her adolescence, Tania later pursued a career in corporate finance before returning to painting through BFA studies, private programs, and workshops. Her work is exhibited in Finland and is held in private collections across Europe and the United States.

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The Follower, 4

Painting . 61 x 51 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,331

Our Lady of Patria

Painting . 91 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,429

Interlude 0626-01

Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 20 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch

CHF 243

Saint Neverburg, 5 ( tpl'a 3/5)

Print . 15 x 21 x 0.1 cm Print . 5.9 x 8.3 x 0 inch

CHF 97

Seconds before

Painting . 60 x 49.5 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.5 x 0.4 inch

CHF 855

Saint Neverburg, 4 (tpl'a 5/5)

Print . 15 x 21 x 0.1 cm Print . 5.9 x 8.3 x 0 inch

CHF 97

Saint Neverburg, 1 (tpl'a 5/7)

Print . 21 x 15 x 0.1 cm Print . 8.3 x 5.9 x 0 inch

CHF 97

Khthon, 1

Painting . 20 x 20 x 3.3 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 1.3 inch

CHF 534

The Follower, 1

Painting . 61 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,312

Daughters of Tuonela

Painting . 91 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,429

The Follower, 7

Painting . 61 x 51 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,331

Fading lines

Painting . 45 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,166

Seventeenth summer

Painting . 40.6 x 30.5 x 0.4 cm Painting . 16 x 12 x 0.2 inch

CHF 1,214

Of all stripes: tangled

Painting . 56 x 40 x 0.3 cm Painting . 22 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

CHF 972

Lights off

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,360

Window of hope, 8

Painting . 50 x 40 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 inch

CHF 972

Indoctrinated

Painting . 91 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,623

Cult

Painting . 91 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,623

Neophyte

Painting . 91 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,623

Saint Neverburg, 3 (tpl'a 5/5)

Print . 29.7 x 21 x 0.2 cm Print . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

CHF 107

Saint Neverburg, 2 (tpl'a 3/5)

Print . 21 x 15 x 0.2 cm Print . 8.3 x 5.9 x 0.1 inch

CHF 97

Self portrait in teal & red

Painting . 30 x 20 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

CHF 340

Interlude 0726-03

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

CHF 146

Interlude 0726-09

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

CHF 146

Interlude 0726-04

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

CHF 146

Leave it behind

Painting . 41 x 33 cm Painting . 16.1 x 13 inch

CHF 437

Berlin 80s

Painting . 41 x 33 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.1 x 13 x 0.1 inch

CHF 437

The shadow side

Painting . 50 x 40.6 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 16 x 0.8 inch

CHF 583

Urban, 1

Painting . 51 x 40 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.7 inch

CHF 632

Indigo

Painting . 51 x 40 x 0.5 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.7 x 0.2 inch

CHF 632

Urban, 5

Painting . 51 x 40 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.7 inch

CHF 632

Brighter future

Painting . 50 x 40 x 0.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.2 inch

CHF 632

Noetic

Painting . 50 x 40 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

CHF 632

Interlude 1125-02 ('Descent')

Painting . 30 x 20 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

CHF 495

Trifles, 3

Painting . 51 x 40.5 x 0.5 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.9 x 0.2 inch

CHF 632

Urban, 7

Painting . 51 x 40.5 x 0.5 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.9 x 0.2 inch

CHF 632

Gustave

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

CHF 398

Interlude 0723-01

Painting . 29 x 22 cm Painting . 11.4 x 8.7 inch

CHF 262

The fruit

Painting . 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

CHF 1,516

Tamar

Painting . 100 x 75 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.5 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,691

Zipporah

Painting . 90 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

CHF 2,623

Pieces of Virtue

Painting . 50 x 70 x 4 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch

CHF 1,603

Queen Vashti

Painting . 75 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 29.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,623

Tactile

Painting . 90 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

CHF 2,526

Matisse's Nudes, 2 (V/E 2/4) (1)

Print . 45 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

CHF 107

Matisse's' Nudes, 1 (V/E 3/5)

Print . 45 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

CHF 107

Interlude 1225-02 Study Copy After Henri Matisse

Painting . 30 x 20 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 inch

CHF 340

Interlude 1125-01

Painting . 30 x 20 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

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Interlude 0426-06

Painting . 30 x 20 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0 inch

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..Shall not perish..

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

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Cacophony

Painting . 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

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