Jakub Szczepanski, Tarnica, big and little bear, 2022

Linden wood, acrylic, 54 x 93 x 45 cm

Born in 1978 in Ustrzyki Dolne. Graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow at the Faculty of Interior Design. From 2006 to 2015 he worked at Talens High School of Fine Arts and then at Zstia in Lesko as a teacher. He recently spent 5 years in Kyrgyzstan, which resulted in a freshness in his works. He currently lives and creates in the Bieszczady Mountains, drawing this from Bieszczady to Tian-shan motifs.