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Natalia Orest
Carrying On, 2026
Blandteknik
29,7 x 21 cm
10 000 kr
Graphite & white acrylic pen
A heavy draft horse walks uphill through deep snow, leaning into the climb while a strong winter wind pushes from behind. The horse is clearly struggling, yet it continues.
This piece is dedicated to everyone who recognizes themselves in that movement. To those who have carried heavy burdens, moved through difficult seasons, and chosen to keep going even when the way forward felt uncertain or exhausting. It is for the slow and steady effort of putting one step in front of the other when giving up would be easier, and when stopping would feel justified. It is a reminder that even when progress feels almost invisible, it is still progress. That strength does not always look like speed or ease, but often like endurance, patience, and the willingness to remain present with the weight we carry. And that the path ahead can, and will grow brighter, even if it does not yet feel that way.
Natalia Orest
Carrying On, 2026
Blandteknik
29,7 x 21 cm
10 000 kr
Graphite & white acrylic pen
A heavy draft horse walks uphill through deep snow, leaning into the climb while a strong winter wind pushes from behind. The horse is clearly struggling, yet it continues.
This piece is dedicated to everyone who recognizes themselves in that movement. To those who have carried heavy burdens, moved through difficult seasons, and chosen to keep going even when the way forward felt uncertain or exhausting. It is for the slow and steady effort of putting one step in front of the other when giving up would be easier, and when stopping would feel justified. It is a reminder that even when progress feels almost invisible, it is still progress. That strength does not always look like speed or ease, but often like endurance, patience, and the willingness to remain present with the weight we carry. And that the path ahead can, and will grow brighter, even if it does not yet feel that way.
10 000 kr
Animals have always been a central part of my life and creative journey, shaping the way I see the world and inspiring my work. Through my art, I hope to remind people that there is something deeper in the way animals exist than we often understand, something we can still learn from, if we choose to stop and truly see it.
As a self-taught graphite artist based in Sweden, I create highly detailed animal drawings that blend realism with storytelling, atmosphere, and emotional depth.
Through graphite, I focus on capturing not only physical detail, but also presence and personality. Rather than portraying animals as simple subjects, I approach them as living beings with their own spirit and unspoken story. Many of my works reflect human experiences through the symbolism of animals, inviting viewers to slow down, reflect, and connect with something both wild and deeply familiar.
I welcome inquiries in both English and Swedish.
Contact: nataliaorestart@gmail.com
Utställningar
Upcoming exhibition in Nybro konstförening