Luba was born in Lithuania but immigrated to Israel in 1980. She has a degree in medicine, but worked in the hi-tech field for about 20 years as well as performed in concerts, singing and playing the guitar. She has been painting for more than half her life while still working, but in the last five years she has devoted her time exclusively to art. She is self-taught except for a course in computer graphics which she took in university, and a period of time she spent taking classes at an Academy in Braine L’Alleud. Luba usually paints in oil on canvas, as well as with acrylic, charcoal, gouache, pastel and pencil. Lately she has been creating many photocompositions and collages. Her art depicts her feelings, experiences, ideas from literature, music, poetry, nature and life. In her photocompositions she explores the hidden inner beauty....