C$250
This goose appeared to me almost like a figure between worlds — part bird, part witness, part keeper of an inner story. The veil suggests shelter, mystery, and identity shaped by both exposure and concealment. I was interested in how a familiar animal might suddenly carry a human emotional charge without losing its own nature. The work feels to me like a portrait of quiet dignity: someone or something standing at a threshold, holding memory close. It is about protection, transformation, and the unseen layers that form a living presence.
| Date: | April 2026 |
| Technique: | Mixed Media: Watercolour and Acrylic on Canvas |
| Styles: | Figurative, Surrealism |
| Contents: | Bird, Goose, Waterfowl, Goose-portrait, Veil, Identity, Symbolism, Protection, Transformation, Quiet-dignity, Portrait, Animal, Fantasy |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Unframed Size: | 11in x 14in x 0.1in |
| Frame: | Not framed |
| Weight: | 0.1 lb |
Olga Bunevich
Burnaby, metro Vancouver, British Columbia
I am an artist residing in Vancouver, though my roots lie in the culturally rich region of Crimea. My creative practice seamlessly merges surrealism, symbolism, and philosophical inquiry, enabling me to explore complex themes. The breathtaking landscape of my childhood has profoundly shaped my artistic vision.
"My works are meditations on how the soul emerges through reflection, and how art fosters empathy by mirroring our most sacred internal experiences. I believe that artists are not only creators of images but also translators of cultural emotion."