MARIA POPRAVKO

Maria Popravko is a Singapore-based contemporary oil painter, portraying modern visions of Asia. Her art connects exploration and moments of unique encounters, sharing stories of fascinating lands and local communities with the world. A decade of life in the tropics brought her to some of the most incredible destinations in Asia, inviting the viewer on a journey to discover the true gems of the region.

Meet the artist

Maria Popravko artist profile

Discover more about artist’s inspiration and creative practice in the latest interview with Casawi Magazine.

“I am desperate to see foreign lands with my own eyes. To experience them deeply and personally - the air, the scents, the vegetation, the colours, and lives of people woven into the land.”

Events

May 24th

Morfaf3,
34 South Bridge Road, Singapore

‘TALES OF INDONESIA’

A curated selection of paintings on view at Mortaf3 space for a night of art, culture, music and people.

Recent Works

Island painting, oil, Komodo, mountains

“Sunrise over Komodo”

Jungle village, oil painting, Flores, Waerebo, Indonesia

“Land of Flores”

Mount Rinjani painting, Indonesia, volcano painting

“Volcanic Lake”

Services

Large painting, Land of Flores, oil painting, art gallery, exhibition
Maria Popravko at work, studio, painting process

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35 spins around the Sun 🌴 grateful for life grateful for people still in my natural habitat
‘TALES OF INDONESIA’ 24th May, 6-9pm on view at @mortafie space for a night of art, culture, music and people ✨ A curated selection of my paintings will be available for sale for the first time, exclusively to Mortaf3 guests during the n
Dusk to midnight - gold and fire everything 🔥 Have you seen sunsets recently? It’s pure magic ✨ #art #artstudio #collectart #artistdairy #artgallery #tropicalart
Is space important to you when doing deep focus work? I need enough light in the room to be in my best creative state. For artists, especially in traditional academic space it’s common to have dark studious, so they can judge the value and col
First time seeing original painting live and in all its glory by one of the most renowned portraitist of all times - John Singer Sargent at @natmuseum_sg Singapore. And oh wow - great realism can leave you speechless. Masterfully captured form, ligh

Seeking to capture

the essence of places

and its communities.