Bronze Sculpture for Sale
Montenegro
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1983
Layers of paint and color transitions let me capture not form, but feeling — where time meets the present and silence becomes a space you want to return to.
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Nora Shade (Elena Khalturina, b. 1983, Mykolaiv, Ukraine) is a contemporary painter whose work explores the intersections of memory, time, and perception. With an academic background in pedagogy and psychology, she came to painting intuitively; through literature, an innate sensitivity to color, and countless experiments with paint. Her artistic journey evolved as a deeply personal study of how emotion, space, and color interact to shape the viewer's inner experience.
Now based in Budva, Montenegro, Nora Shade is actively developing several ongoing series for upcoming exhibitions in Ukraine and the United States. Her creative approach is defined by layered surfaces, nuanced color transitions, and a contemplative rhythm that evokes both dreamlike stillness and quiet motion. By blending the visible and the remembered, the old and the new, her works become visual meditations on transience and presence.
For Shade, each painting is not a depiction of a specific place but a space of emotional resonance - a landscape of feeling rather than geography. Through overlapping tones and transparent layers, she builds atmospheres that seem to hover between reality and imagination. Her compositions invite the viewer to drift through distant and near planes, to pause within color itself, and to sense the subtle dialogue between light and time.
In her own words, “Layers of paint and transitions of color help me express not only visible forms but also the mood of space. The past seems to emerge into the present, to remain."
Through her art, Nora Shade creates quiet worlds of reflection—where every brushstroke becomes an echo of memory, and every color holds the possibility of stillness, presence, and return.
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Painting . 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch
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Painting . 119 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 46.9 x 39.4 x 0 inch
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Fine Art Drawings . 60 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.6 x 16.5 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
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Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Painting . 60 x 60 x 0.1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€545
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch
€363
Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 16.5 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 16.5 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€227
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
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