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Ksenia Kudelkina is an artist based in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan. She works in oil, oil pastel, gouache, acrylic and graphite, creating original paintings and drawings inspired by the coast and towns of South Wales.

Her Welsh coast paintings and Penarth art reflect a love for familiar places: the changing light of the Bristol Channel, the quiet rhythm of everyday life, and the simple beauty found in local scenes.

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May 18, 2026 ยท Flowers

Flowering Hawthorn in May

A quiet studio note about flowering hawthorn in Wales, May blossom, spring hedgerows, and why white flowers are never simply white in drawing or painting.

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