I create original watercolor paintings inspired by birds, wildflowers, and the quiet beauty of the natural world. Through careful observation and expressive washes, my work explores character, movement, and fleeting moments of presence. Inspired by encounters with nature in New York City and beyond, I seek to balance softness and detail, simplicity and expression.

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Meet the artist

Luba Kholov is a watercolor artist focused on bird and nature subjects. Her work combines delicate brushwork with a contemporary, minimal approach, highlighting the beauty of everyday wildlife.

Based in New York City, she draws inspiration from local birds and quiet moments found within the urban environment.

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