Monika Rudalska, Senso, 2026

70 x 100 cm, oil on canvas

Born in 1982—painter, graduate of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Faculty of Pedagogy and Arts in Kalisz (she earned her Master of Fine Arts degree in 2009 in the painting and drawing studio of Prof. Jan Krzysztof Hryck, thesis title: “The Art of Op Art: An Analysis of Illusory Perception Based on Selected Works”); - educator, graduate (2011) of the postgraduate program in pedagogy with a focus on child therapy at the University of Humanities and Economics in Włocławek. In her work, she draws inspiration from nature, which, together with the frequently recurring motif of women, becomes the central theme of her pieces. She prefers to work on large-format canvases, mixing oil and acrylic techniques, and uses textural pastes to give her paintings a relief-like effect.