Yana Barabash

Ukrainians

Yana Barabash is a Ukrainian visual artist and oil painter born in Odessa, who began drawing in childhood and entered art school at age 11. She has created more than 70 paintings across different countries, primarily between Europe and Asia. Critics describe her work as permeated with poetry. Her paintings reside in private collections throughout Ukraine, European countries, and the USA. She has held solo exhibitions at Monkton Art Gallery and Isle of Wight Gallery in Ryde, and received the Purchase Prize from the Talp Open Competition (2024). She has exhibited extensively in Ukraine and Spain, with personal shows in Kyiv, Odessa, and Cabados.