Artist Of The Month: Novermber
Sascha Rybinski
My objective when painting is to typify a mood.
Sascha holds a BFA in painting from Florida State University.
She has two cats adopted
from
Abandoned Pet Rescue
–
Wiggle and Dudley.
Commission inquiries should be directed to robotswan at
The appeal of painting lies in the human hand, and the “error” created where the hand meets the medium.
What makes us interesting are our flaws, our mistakes. The things we do that fall outside of perfect.
We don’t notice what is normal or expected, we notice what falls outside of that.
Influences include
Andres Derain,
Kees Van Dongen, Kandinsky,
Mary Blair,
William Theibaud,
Eric Carle,
and
Japanese art from the
Edo period.
I paint botanicals to celebrate the beauty, joy and mystery of flowers.
Flowers have a posture, a mood, as much as any living thing.
My My objective when painting is to
typify a mood.
I started painting cats when I was volunteering at Abandoned Pet Rescue, a no-kill animal shelter in Fort Lauderdale.
My objective with an animal portrait is to infuse it with life, returning the animal’s vibrance to the viewer.
