About Us
Olena Kulyk (1963) – Ukrainian contemporary artist, a member of National Union of Artists of Ukraine, a winner in the category “For lovalty to traditions” in the first regional branding program “Crystal Heart”.
Her artworks can be found in the National Reserve “Sophia Kyivska” (Kyiv, Ukraine),Art
Museums of Kramatorsk city, also in private collections in the different countries of the world: Canada, the USA, Malta, Belgium, Germany, Austria, England, Israel, Spain, Turkey, Greece, China and others. Olena has twenty seven personal exhibitions (Ukraine, Italy, Germany, Turkey).
From 2006 to 2012 – Olena Kulyk together with the Ukrainian artist Vitaliy Kononenko painted the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Holy Mountains Lavra of the Holy Dormition (Svyatohirsk, Ukraine). The common area of the paintings is more than 550 square meters.
Olena works in various technique: oil painting and watercolor painting, and also makes the painting on porcelain. Her masterly technique of watercolor has found its reflection in her oil painting on canvas.
All artworks by Olena Kulyk (children’s portraits and landscapes, bright flowers and fantastic space) have very positive energy that comes from the nature of the artist.
Olena Kulyk Diril (1983) – Ukrainian contemporary artist, the daughter of famous Ukrainign artist Olena Kulik.
Olena junior has seventeen personal exhibitions (Ukraine, Italy, Germany, Turkey); her artworks can be found in the National Reserve “Sophia Kyivska” (Kyiv, Ukraine), Art Museums of Kramatorsk city,
also in private collections in the different countries of the world (the USA, Canada, China, Italy, Germany, Turkey).
In 2011 Olena (with her mother Olena Kulyk) became a winner in the category “For loyalty to traditions” in the first regional branding program “Crystal Heart”.
Olena’s painting style is the direct opposite of painting style of her mother. She works in much technique but most of all prefers soft pastel – the fragile and delicate technique, which has an unusual variety of colors.
Pastel pictures by Olena are realistic. Her artworks are filled with lyricism and a sense of harmony.
She always manages to catch the mood and subtly render it in her paintings.
In 2017 Olena Kulyk Diril presented the world-famous brand of artistic materials – Rembrandt Pastel by Royal Talens (The Netherlands).
In 2021 Olena Kulyk and her daughter Olena Kulyk Diril held their art exhibition in the Consulate General of Ukraine in Hamburg, Germany. The exhibition was dedicated to the 30th anniversary Independence of Ukraine.