Country: Ukraine
About me
Liubov Malygina is Ukrainian artist and illustrator with 10+ years of experience in editorial work, children’s books, commercial illustration, and botanical art. Passionate about visual storytelling, she specializes in digital painting and traditional techniques, particularly watercolor. Her work seamlessly blends traditional and digital methods, allowing me to experiment with mixed media and bring emotions to life through composition, color, and expressive details.
2024 - Participated in the "Rare Plants of the World" exhibition with my botanical artworks "Hibiscus tiliaceus" and "Amherstia nobilis," organized by the Society of Ukrainian Botanical Artists (SUBA), Ukraine.
2024 - The book "The Secret Garden", featuring my original watercolor illustrations, was republished due to a completely sold-out edition.
2023 - The book “Wonder Shell”, written by John Harbour, published by Orsorum, USA
2022 - Illustrated the book "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame, comprising more than 70 original watercolor illustrations, published by Nebo Booklab Publishing, Ukraine.
2021 - Received an award from Rosa Gallery and a special edition watercolor box featuring my botanical artwork of "Geranium" at the Botanical Art Exhibition, Ukraine.
2020 - Awarded for "Composition and Artwork Technique" for my artwork "Common Milkweed" at the Botanical Art Exhibition, Ukraine.
2019 - Featured with my artwork "Protea" at the Botanical Art Exhibition, Ukraine.
2018 - The book "The Secret Garden," published by Nebo Booklab Publishing and featuring approximately 70 original watercolor illustrations by me, was honored as a finalist in the "Book of the Year 2018" award in Ukraine.
2017 - Selected as one of the 20 finalists for the FashionPlusArt exhibition celebrating the 20th Annivers
