Dominika WOJTYLAK (1979), Readings about the forest; 2021

Oil, canvas on wooden panel; 21 x 28.5 cm in p-p 30 x 37.5 cm
Signature p. d: D. Wojtylak
Author's sticker on back

Studied at the Faculty of Graphic Arts of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow and at the Faculty of Monumental Painting at UAD in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania. She earned her diploma in the Drawing Studio of Prof. Włodzimierz Kotkowski. An artist with a wide range of interests and rich experience in the most diverse techniques and fields of visual arts. In her easel paintings and drawings she observes ephemeral phenomena and micro-events at the interface of matter and mind. Among other things, she created "Fantastic Herbarium," which is a series of illustrations inspired by the work of Catalan poet Mercè Rodoreda. She is interested in painting as a form of contemplation and intense presence in reality. Her paintings, murals and reconstructions of historic polychromes can be found at home and abroad. She has had a number of solo and group exhibitions.