Painting light, catching the sea in watercolor
Olesia Kharlamova is a fine artist based in Port Moody, British Columbia, originally from Ukraine. Following her relocation to Canada just prior to the war, her creative practice became a vital tool for personal healing, offering a sense of calm and relaxation amidst global upheaval.
Deeply inspired by the landscape of British Columbia, Olesia focuses her work on the enduring beauty and regenerative power of the natural world. Her landscapes celebrate nature's unique resilience, while advocating for accessible, daily environmental stewardship.
Through her art, she aims to inspire others to unlock their own creativity, believing in the power of collective artistic expression to foster a more peaceful, harmonious world.