“I am a designer and it explains the variety of my art projects. I am a brave person. I love to experiment both in life and in my work. After all, this is the experience of acquiring pure knowledge. Enjoyment of all the colors of life gives rise to my creative objects and projects, whereas meditation and balance fill these objects with joy and light. “
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Creative biography VIRA PUNYA
Vira was born in Kyiv city, Ukraine
Designer, graduated from the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture.
and the National Academy of Managerial Staff of Culture and Arts.
She worked in various fields of design: industrial design, polygraphy, ceramics, handmade dolls, textiles, interior design and landscape design.
Vira studied the art class with Stas Zvolsky.
Her works are collected in various private collections in Ukraine, Russia, Luxembourg and the United States.
For a long time she worked as an art director of famous magazines.
Vira took part in the restoration of the frescoes of the Palazzo Doria in Italy (2018-2019).
She has several designed and implemented landscape projects.
Give classes at Nirmal Art Academy in Italy.
Awards
1990
Prize for industrial design and advertising of sports medical equipment
Group exhibitions
1999 Dolls salon. Kyiv Palace of Children and Youth
2000 Doll salon. Kyiv Central House of Officers
2012 Spontaneous art-space (under the project of “Renaissance of the traditions of Sofia Kyiv” Kyiv, Sofia Kyivska)
2013 To feel the Universe. Creative works represented by two young artists, who were in India, traveling in the Himalayas. Kyiv, under the project of “Vibrational forms of art”
2019 Hymn to Light. Twenty-five artists from 12 countries of the world, including Ukraine, presented up to hundred of canvases, depicting the spiritual principle. Kyiv, The Ukrainian House.
2020 Ganga Mata. An exhibition of paintings and batik by two artists. India, the Himalayas, Devprayag.
Work process
Restoration of frescoes in Palazzo Doria, Cabella, Italy
Artworks
Series Manifestation of Divinity

The Divine Family, 2018,
21x29 cm,
digital
available

Coronation, 2018,
21x29 cm,
digital
available

Lords, 2018,
21x29 cm,
digital
available

Lakshmi Divali, 2024,
30x40 cm,
harcoal pencil,
unavailable

Mahagauri, 2023,
21x29 cm,
harcoal pencil,
available
Series Pilu: The Story of the Deer from the White Castle
This series of watercolors is dedicated to the Christmas tale. It was a truly incredible story about the reindeer Pilu, which took place in 2017 at Palazzo Doria in Cabeli, Italy. The yogis found a small reindeer on the road, which grew up for seven months surrounded by the love of the yogis, near Castello. When he grew up, he was taken to the mountains for his future life.
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Pilu was born, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu is being fed, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu being held, 2025,
30x25 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu is jumping, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu with Ganesha and Hanuman, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu and Castello, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu in Cabella, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Pilu in the mountains, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

The adult Pilu, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

The Virgin Mary, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available

Have a blessed Christmas!, 2025,
30x30 cm,
watercolor,
available
PAINTING
Series Seven days
These pictures represent seven important days in my life
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Ocean, 2018,
30x30 cm, oil on canvas,
available

Hiranyagarbha, 2018,
30x30 cm,
oil on canvas,
available

Deepovali, 2018,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
available

Light, 2018,
30x30 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Scales Day, 2018,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
available

Kedarnakht, 2018,
40x30 cm, oil on canvas,
available

Enlightenment, 2018,
40x40 cm,
oil on canvas,
available
Series Ganges
The paintings were painted during their stay on the Ganges for three months of quarantine.

Two sisters Ganga and Borbera, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available

Swift Ganges, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available

Himalayas, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available

Ganges, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available

Ganges stones, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available

Beautiful Ganges, 2020,
30x30 cm, oil plywood,
not available
Series Flowers
There are always many flowers around me.

Roses, 2018,
30x30 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Hydrangea, 2018,
30x30 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Sunflowers, 2018,
30x30 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Peonies, 2017,
40x40 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Magnolia, 2015,
50x40 cm,
oil on canvas,
not available

Lavender, 2017,
30x30 cm, oil canvas,
not available
Series Different time
Pictures from different times and impressions.
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Bhakti, 2011,
50x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Heavenly River, 2011,
60x30 cm, oil canvas,
not available

Sanskranti, 2013,
50x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Rain, 2011,
20x30 cm, oil canvas,
not available

Lavra, 2013,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Ice floes, 2014,
30x30 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Fresh, 2014,
50x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Evening, 2014,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Croatia, 2015,
50x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Christmas In Rome, 2014,
50x40 cm, oil on canvas,
not available

Cat in the woods, 2013,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
available

Backyard, 2014,
40x40 cm, oil on canvas,
available
DRAWING
Series Book illustrations
Craft
TEXTILE
Series Appliques Pillowcases
Author's application technique.

Ganesha sleeps in the garden, 2017,
40х40cm

Lavender, 2018,
40х40cm

Pily, 2018,
40х40cm

Lion, 2018,
40х40cm

Flowers of Ukraine, 2019,
40х40 cm

Bird of paradise, 2019,
40х40cm
PORCELAIN
Series Author's doll
Porcelain dolls. Impressed by Japanese dolls
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Rose Flower, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll Butterfly, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll Earth, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll Fire, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll Water, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll Light, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Doll in Ukrainian costume, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Lily flower, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm

Chrysanthemum flower, 2000,
porcelain, H 70 cm
Music
Theater-Cinema-Media
Punya studio
Films based on important events and experiences of my spiritual path
Movement
Lifestyle
FOOD
Series Edible art
My sweet life is baking and decorating cakes and gingerbread
OUTDOOR SPACE
Series Landscape design
What is landscape design for me? This space is canvas, and paints are flowers







