Floral Muse, 2024
Giclee Print on Fine Art Photographic Paper
16 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 1 inches, framed
Fair Market Value: $800
Starting Bid: $560
Buy It Now: $1,200
POLINA SCHLOTT is a nature photographer known for her bird portraits. With a background in fashion, business, and science, she has dedicated her time to exploring our natural world. With a deep interest in ornithology and a keen eye for detail, Schlott has focused her artistic career on the beauty and majesty of avian life. Born in Riga, Latvia, Schlott began her career as a professional model, where she developed an eye for aesthetics, composition, and the nuances of visual storytelling. This experience fostered a deep appreciation for the interplay of light, shadow, and form, which seamlessly translated into her work as a photographer. With nearly 7,000 followers on Instagram, Schlott has built a substantial and engaged online community. Her social media presence showcases her stunning bird photography, offering a platform for wildlife enthusiasts and art lovers to connect and share in the beauty of the natural world. In addition to her personal projects, Schlott accepts commissioned work, creating bespoke pieces that capture the unique beauty and character of specific bird species or individual subjects. Her commissioned pieces are tailored to clients' desires, whether for private collections, corporate spaces, or public exhibitions, reflecting her ability to translate personal visions into compelling visual art.
In addition to her successful photography career, Schlott is a passionate community volunteer. She dedicates significant time to environmental conservation projects, education, arts and social services. Through her volunteer work, she strives to foster a deeper connection between people and nature, advocating for the protection of avian habitats and engaging with communities to raise awareness about conservation. Schlott currently resides in Crescent, Iowa with her family, where she continues to explore new photographic techniques and themes, constantly pushing the boundaries of her craft. For more information on Polina Schlott and her work, visit Instagram @feathered_treasure.