Hi! I`m Olena Strekalova
Freelance artist
mail: [email protected]
Education
2017 Junior specialist Design KNUTD
2019 Bachelor of Design (diploma - art nouveau) KNUTD
2020 Master of Design (diploma - art deco) KNUTD
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Bibliography
2025 - Alliance of cultures and epochs, culture-trends.com
2025 - Olena Strekalova and her Understanding of the Art Nouveau Style, artdaily.cc
2025 - New art for a new era: Olena Strekalova’s reimagined Art Nouveau, fadmafazine.com
2019 - Illustrations and Activism: Female Artists that Draw Feminism, womenplatform.net
Exhibitions
2025 - Alliance, UHAB Gallery (Tbilisi, Georgia)
2025 - Digital Myths, Eight Squared Gallery (Folkstone, UK)
2025 - States of Light, Deep Reverie Gallery (Novi Sad, Serbia)
2018, 2019, 2021 - Author Alley, ComicCon Ukraine (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2017, 2018 - Author Alley, ComicCon Kyiv (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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Publications
2021 - "Classics But make it gay" artbook (Nova and Mali Publishing, US / Worldwide distribution)
2020 - “Lady Tarot Cards”, tarot deck card (Nova and Mali Publishing, US / Worldwide distribution)
2019 - Personal Artbook “Art by Haurelia” (Kyiv, Ukraine)
2019 - 2021 Collaboration with Dark Age MMORPG, drawings for a game magazine and launcher
2019 - 2021 Collaboration with Forsaken World Rebirth - illustrations and covers for the game magazine
Awards
2025 - Shortlist, Art category, Voices of Friends: Poetry & Art 2025/2026, Eurasian Creative Guild (London, UK)
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What im working with:Work style: my original stylization | art nouveau
Programm: Photoshop CC
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Yes: OCs, raster coloring books, tarot cards, MMORPG and TTRPG characters, game dice designs, design of other attributes of TTRPG, sticker packs, stickers, designs of fantasy clothing and armor, patterns for clothing and other needs, dishes n tableware, decor items in fantasy style, and/or patterns on them, posters, postcards, merch.
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Discussible: chibi, concepts of art nouveau decorative elements, art nouveau jewelry, labels, etc.
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Absolutely not: portraits of real people from photos and where portrait likeness is required, vector, no-line illustrations, simpsons style, casual style.
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Freelance / project work / comissions