Greatest Gift of All

By Shayna Denburg

December 19, 2012

Acrylic on Canvas

Artist’s Statement: This painting is about appreciating what a gift Torah is and the joy it brings to our lives.

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Shayna Denburg born and raised in Montreal, Canada, has been painting since her teens. As a young adult, she spent some time in Israel, where, inspired to give back to the land, she painted several city electricity boxes in Jerusalem and Safed. Shayna now lives and studies in New York. In her spare time, Shayna chills by listening to music, taking pictures or doing yoga.

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Yudis Brooklyn August 25, 2016

I can feel the flowers excitment , and peace and serenity of the Torah. Great ! Reply

ruth housman marshfield, ma December 25, 2012

what I love here... is the suffused light above, as in the Torah, and then below, the very definite flowers, how articulated they are, in contract. The use of both in one painting, surreal to real. Quite startling and very effective and lovely. Reply

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"The primary talent of an artist is his ability to step away from the externalities of the thing and, disregarding its outer form, gaze into its innerness and perceive its essence, and to be able to convey this in his painting.This is how an artist can serve his Creator." — The Rebbe

About Shayna Denburg

Shayna Denburg, born and raised in Montreal, Canada, has been painting since her teens. As a young adult, she spent some time in Israel, where, inspired to give back to the land, she painted several city electricity boxes in Jerusalem and Safed. Shayna now lives and studies in New York. In her spare time, Shayna chills by listening to music, taking pictures or doing yoga.

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