Leaves – A Symbolic and Nature-Inspired Oil Painting, 2025

The artwork presents a serene woman gently reaching toward vibrant autumn leaves, symbolizing transition, reflection, and harmony with the natural world. The earthy tones of brown, green, and deep red create a soothing yet nostalgic atmosphere, enhancing the organic beauty of the composition.

Bakhina’s expressive brushwork and intricate detailing bring life to the leaves, almost as if they are moving with the wind. The subject’s contemplative expression adds depth, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the quiet, meditative ambiance of the painting. Whether placed in a living room, office, or art gallery, "Leaves" is a poetic and timeless piece that resonates with those who find peace in nature’s beauty.