Onion on dark background
A purple onion with upright green shoots anchors this intimate still life, while scattered onion skins punctuate a spacious gray-violet ground. Layered watercolor washes create blooms, tonal variation, and soft-edged shadows, balanced by delicate contours and pale highlights. The subdued palette gives the work a quiet, slightly mysterious character suited to a kitchen, dining area, or hallway.
Mariia Semko
I am a multidisciplinary artist of Ukrainian origin, exploring botanical forms through various styles, techniques, and mediums. My work spans watercolor, painting, illustration, and tattooing, drawing inspiration from the beauty and diversity of nature, the flowing aesthetics of Art Nouveau, and decorative ornamentation. Through my practice, I reinterpret organic forms, exploring the balance between natural structures and artistic expression.
I am a multidisciplinary artist of Ukrainian origin, exploring botanical forms through various styles, techniques, and mediums. My work spans watercolor, painting, illustration, and tattooing, drawing inspiration from the beauty and diversity of nature, the flowing aesthetics of Art Nouveau, and decorative ornamentation. Through my practice, I reinterpret organic forms, exploring the balance between natural structures and artistic expression.
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