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Every painting begins with a real moment
Each work by Anna Shekhvatova (Atochka) is born from a real moment of life — absurd, tender, painful or free. Read the moment first. Then meet the painting.
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New collection · 2026
It began with a trip to Cannes — and falling in love. Sunsets shared on terraces, swimming among schools of fish, the dark underwater forests that frighten and fascinate. Three new oil paintings about love, freedom and the courage to explore the unknown.
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Moments that became paintings
Below are real moments from my life. Hover over a moment to see the painting it became.
The moment
“He was offended that I wouldn’t share a win I hadn’t even won yet.”
3 000 €
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“I painted cacti. A friend looked at the photo and saw aliens. Then I saw them too.”
1 050 €
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“The wind will always try to decide your course — unless you raise your own sails.”
1 050 €
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“The day we met was extraordinary. Every day since has been just as extraordinary.”
2 700 €
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“Some feelings arrive without warning. They don’t ask for permission.”
5 000 €
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“A steelworks that once shaped generations — now a home for art and new ideas.”
Price on request
Read the full story →For many years, my life was built around business, economics and management. But art was always somewhere inside me. In Luxembourg, I returned to painting — and discovered that what had been waiting inside me for years had finally found its language. Today, I create abstract and symbolic works that explore emotion, transformation and the invisible connection between the inner and outer world.
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Ask about a painting, its size or availability, or simply share what you felt. I read every message personally and reply within 48 hours.
Prefer email? art.atochka@gmail.com