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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hanna Arhirova

For a group of Ukrainian women, painting is a form of therapy to help them cope with loss

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In a sunlit art studio in Kyiv filled with easels and canvases, Iryna Farion puts the finishing touches on an oil painting with a predominantly dark color palette in shades of blue and brown.

The artwork depicts two intertwined trees held together by their roots, as though in embrace, and a radiant yellow sun shining against a moody blue background.

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