Original artwork description:

This painting pulls you in, whispering a story you can almost touch. Deep navy shadows stretch infinitely, wrapping the scene in mystery. Two figures in black leather stand poised on a sandy expanse, an airplane looming behind them. The air is thick with nostalgia, suspense—like the moment before something life-changing happens.

Hyper-realistic yet unsettling, the scene feels cinematic, like a frame from a film that lingers in your mind. Where are they headed? What’s their story? As a child, you might’ve simply said, “That airplane looks cool.” Now, you sense the tension, the unsaid words in the air.

The artist masterfully balances intimacy and surrealism, capturing that fleeting space between the familiar and the unknown. It’s haunting yet magical. A choice lingers here: flight or fight? The painting stirs thoughts of adventure, of what lies ahead—but also of what we leave behind.

Crafted with premium Dutch acrylics on fine Italian canvas, sealed with satin varnish. The edges are painted for a seamless look. A signed and authenticated piece from the Life in Avatar series, securely packaged and ready to take its place in your world.

Materials used:

acrylic paint

Tags:
#contemporary portrait #airplane #dark sky #leather jacket #blue jeans #for interior #beautiful place #inspirational artwork #girlfriends #feminine energy #modern female #airfield #lifestyle art #artistic composition #americam realism 

To Fly or Not to Fly?.. (2025) Acrylic painting
by Nataliya Bagatskaya

Star fullStar fullStar fullStar fullStar full 9 Artist Reviews

£1,003.55 Alert

Loading

Original artwork description
Minus

This painting pulls you in, whispering a story you can almost touch. Deep navy shadows stretch infinitely, wrapping the scene in mystery. Two figures in black leather stand poised on a sandy expanse, an airplane looming behind them. The air is thick with nostalgia, suspense—like the moment before something life-changing happens.

Hyper-realistic yet unsettling, the scene feels cinematic, like a frame from a film that lingers in your mind. Where are they headed? What’s their story? As a child, you might’ve simply said, “That airplane looks cool.” Now, you sense the tension, the unsaid words in the air.

The artist masterfully balances intimacy and surrealism, capturing that fleeting space between the familiar and the unknown. It’s haunting yet magical. A choice lingers here: flight or fight? The painting stirs thoughts of adventure, of what lies ahead—but also of what we leave behind.

Crafted with premium Dutch acrylics on fine Italian canvas, sealed with satin varnish. The edges are painted for a seamless look. A signed and authenticated piece from the Life in Avatar series, securely packaged and ready to take its place in your world.

Materials used:

acrylic paint

Tags:
#contemporary portrait #airplane #dark sky #leather jacket #blue jeans #for interior #beautiful place #inspirational artwork #girlfriends #feminine energy #modern female #airfield #lifestyle art #artistic composition #americam realism 
14 day money back guaranteeFree returns

14 day money back guaranteeLearn more

5.0

Overall Rating

Based on 9 reviews
5 stars
9
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 stars
0

Visit Nataliya Bagatskaya shop

Nataliya Bagatskaya

Star fullStar fullStar fullStar fullStar full (9)

Location Ukraine

About
Creating paintings brings me immense joy as it's a unique form of expression. From the birth of an idea to the formation of an image on the canvas, the creative... Read more

View all