Alexandra Sirby

Alexandra Sirby is a painter whose work is defined by vibrant color, expressive freedom, and a strong emotional presence. Her large, luminous paintings radiate warmth and joy.

Born in 1975 in Khabarovsk, Russia, Alexandra studied at the Samokish Crimean Art College in Simferopol from 1994 to 1998, specializing in design, with a diploma project devoted to the corporate identity of an advertising agency. She is a member of the National Union of Artists of Russia, and her works have entered private collections in many countries worldwide.

Artistic Language & Themes

Over the course of nine years of active artistic practice, she developed a highly individual style. Her large-scale, colorful panels are painted with lightness and confidence, resonating like a hymn to the sun, nature, and a deep love of life. Rich in color and dynamic in composition, her paintings naturally integrate into interior spaces, creating an atmosphere of joy and vitality. Her artistic language relies on bold color contrasts, sweeping gestures, and open, optimistic imagery, inviting viewers into an uplifting, life‑affirming world.

Exhibitions & Recognition

Alexandra first presented her work publicly in 1999 at the exhibition of women artists in Yalta at the Livadia Palace Museum. Since then, she has taken part in numerous group and solo shows, including exhibitions in Cyprus, Yalta, Simferopol, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Dnipro, Sevastopol, and other cities, as well as ArtKyiv and international plein air projects. Her solo exhibitions have been held in institutions and galleries such as the KEP Gallery in Simferopol, the Russian Drama Theatre in Sevastopol, and “Private Collection” gallery in Novosibirsk. Her works are also held in the collection of the Livadia Palace Museum and in many private collections around the world.

Collaboration with Maraletto

In collaboration with Maraletto, Alexandra’s sun‑filled, energetic works transform garments into statements of joy. Her expressive color fields and radiant motifs turn clothing into a celebration of light, movement, and the beauty of everyday life.