Participant of the V international exhibition MuñecArt
Yuliya McMahon
fantasyincolours
Storytime
It’s a sneak peek into a magical forest where we see a captured moment of this wise and ancient turtle telling stories about her long life to the fairy girl, who is eagerly listening with rapt attention. The sculpture is based on the painting with the same name painted by Yuliya McMahon.
Storytime
Price: 400 €
Materials used: polymer clay (cosclay), viscose hair, glass eyes (on the girl), handmade resin eyes (on the turtle), creep paper on the floral decorations.
28 cm high
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Yuliya is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kiev, Ukraine and she has been drawing and sculpting since she was very little. Throughout her career, she has been involved with a variety of artistic endeavours including painting portraits and caricatures, decorating store window displays, theatre set decoration and creating product and packaging design. She started making One of A Kind dolls back in the 90’s and had her artwork exhibited in the doll gallery in Kiev in 1999-2001.
For over a decade Yuliya has been working as a Computer Animator on movies and TV shows in Canada, and her true passion is creating fantasy art paintings and sculptures, which she has been doing since high school. After moving to Canada in 2004 and living in Toronto and Vancouver, she now calls Kelowna, BC home. In 2019, one of Yuliya’s sculptures, “Purple Snail Fairy”, won 1st prize in the advanced category of the International Art Doll Registry’s “Elfin Boys & Girls” competition, and in 2020 she was selected to be one of the judges on the International Art Doll Registry in order to help emerging artists improve by judging their work in online competitions. “Purple Snail Fairy”, and more of Yuliya’s work is currently on display at The Fernie Brae Gallery in Portland Oregon. Yuliya’s work is also on display at Karmyc Bazaar and The Rotary Art Centre in Kelowna.
Fantastic works
Thank you!