:: ANDREY PODLESNYY ::

[/] about me kyiv views banknotes other + 380.67.467.06.75 Graphic works of Andrii Pidlisnyi are products of professional graphics and hold a special place in the present stage of development of fine arts in Ukraine. Andrii Pidlisnyi addressed to the ancient classical technique of engraving on metal and improved the above-named technique. Thus, there was born the name of "Retrograver" art project. In contrast to the lottery products where iron board serves as a matrix, the artist made the work of art exactly the original source of the metal plate, which has passed a lot of manual work steps. So after printing on metal, artist with acids and special varnishes produces the desired pattern, ending in the next stage of the image scribing. Andrii Pidlisnyi is a strong engraver and therefore, his drawings on metal are professional, academic, performance in view of the laws of composite construction, of color and monochrome perfectly constructed perspective. Compositions are logically produced, and changes in real images are the author's own vision, which is acceptable to transfer in the figure of the existing monuments and architectural structures. In contrast to the artists of past eras who had worked in this technique, Andrii Pidlisnyi uses modern auxiliary materials, which makes it possible to achieve perfect quality from a purely technical point of view. The impressive height of the relief, which makes visual perception of multilayered and voluminous works. These products may be short-run, where each new work denoted by the corresponding signature. At the same, manual rework after etching, hand polishing and application of the desired colors, each work is done individually. They impress with their high sensitivity and taste in decoration. Therefore, the product is original and, definitely deserves high marks from critics and art lovers. Ph.D. in History of Arts, Honored Artist of Ukraine, Member of the International Association of art critics, The head of art criticism section and art KONSKHU. Alex Rogotchenko. "Making engravings on metal is a long and laborious process. Absolutely all stages of work require special attention, patience, meticulously. No modern technology, laser machines, fortunately are not in a position to compete with the creative process and the ability to master. The entire sequence of production from metal selection, finishing laying the finished work in the shipping box, is working manually. Polished metal is very similar to the high grade gold. Etched pattern on it smoked black paint. Relief prints are impressive. A layer of protective varnish protects the metal from contact with the environment, and preserve the original appearance for many decades. (Stated by the manufacturer of varnish). The substrate under the metal is a natural canvas. Framing is the frame made of wood, the production of the best European factories. Additional information of interest can be provided in the course of direct communication." kyiv.gift@gmail.com facebook.Andrii