Art Chowder July | August 2016, Issue 4 | Page 45

ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD Yelena Revis | Sydney, Australia Yelena Revis is a professional artist and art educator. The creation and refinement of her unique style has been something she has spent decades perfecting. Her craft and unique style is filled with whimsical humor, textural sensitivity, and a vibrant sense of color. She currently resides in Sydney, Australia, but she was born and raised in Omsk, Russia. As a result of this mixed culture, her aim has been to blend her eclectic background in European art classics and experiences, with the fresh Australian colors of both life and nature that she’s come to find while living there. Her work has been featured in prominent exhibitions and art gallery representation in Russia, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia. She also commented on a successful exhibition at Art Revolution Taipei 2016, Taiwan in April. She has successfully exhibited at Art Revolution Taipei in Taiwan each year since 2011. In addition, her paintings have also been featured in several Taiwanese publications. “I am a passionate artist and my ultimate aim is to focus on the quality of my work rather than the quantity of it and to impart a small piece of myself as an artist into each and every one of my creations.” July |August 2016 45