İlay Karabay Solaklı is a painter who has adopted the 'Creation' phenomenon and 'Nature' as the main source of inspiration in his works and aims to reflect the 'less is more' ideology to his works. Light brush strokes, layering and color in his works based on this philosophy Creating the most appropriate composition with its harmony is among the most important points in his works. The artist aims to create calm, peaceful but lively works. He mainly uses acrylic paints, oil pastels and professional colored pencils in his paintings. The artist has made it a part of his style to plan his paintings with his color works, but to let the painting finish by itself. “Seeing the brush, water and paint in their natural flow is the most exciting for me, but also the scary part, because you don't know how it will look on the canvas,” the artist says. The excitement he gets from this process drives him to create more.
The artist is well aware of the positive impact of art on our lives, so she aims to reach as many people as possible with her art.