Dandelion Art Studio · Chicago
Holiday 2026: front door decor, Christmas workshops and gift certificates ›
Custom art, made in Chicago.
Original paintings, event decor, workshops and holiday decor for Chicago homes and businesses.
Get ready for the holidays
Front door decor
A handmade wreath, garland and entrance composition, designed for your home and installed by our studio.
See door decor packages ›Christmas workshops
Make a pine wreath or a winter centerpiece with our artist. No experience needed. Private groups and teams welcome.
See workshops ›Gift certificates
Give a handmade holiday: a workshop seat, a custom painting or holiday decor. Tell us the gift and the recipient's name.
Four ways to work with us
One studio for original art, celebrations, creative classes and decor made for your space.
Paintings to order
Original work made for your walls.
- Acrylic
- Oil
- Watercolor
- Modern abstract art
- 3D paintings
Event decor
Styling and photo zones for your big day.
- Weddings
- Birthdays
- Anniversaries
- Christenings
- Graduations
Workshops
Guided classes with our artist.
- Painting classes
- Christmas compositions
- Art brunches
- Private groups
Custom decor
Made to your wishes, for homes and businesses.
- Christmas decorations
- Facade decor
- Window decor
- Door decor
- Decorative compositions
- Table decor
Paintings Made to Order
Original flower paintings, landscapes and 3D moss and plaster wall art by Olha Medynska. Each piece is made to order for your room.
From the studio Blue Hydrangeas
Blue hydrangeas over a warm yellow glow, photographed on the studio easel.
Pink Foxgloves
Tall pink and violet foxgloves with soft green leaves.
White Lilies on Black
White lilies and buds on a deep black background.
Pink Peonies on Black
Large pink peonies on a deep black background.
Moss & Plaster Triptych
Three panels of soft green moss and white plaster shapes.
Moss Face
A white sculpted face rising from soft green moss.
White & Gold Relief
Sweeping white plaster forms with touches of gold.
Pink Peony
A soft pink peony in light, transparent washes.
Spring Morning
Soft pink, yellow and cream peonies in warm morning light.
Midnight Blooms
Deep red and burgundy flowers on a stormy blue-gray background.
Red Blooms
Bold red flowers with loose drips on a light background.
Story of Freedom and Joy
Pink roses over dark vertical brushstrokes.
Blue Hydrangea Study
Blue hydrangeas with light splashes of paint on white.
Savannah Village
Thatched huts, people and acacia trees under a blue sky.
Golden River
A quiet river at golden hour, trees reflected in the water.
Your Own Painting
Send us a photo of your room and the colors you love. Olha will suggest ideas for size, palette and subject.
Event Decor & Styling
Decor for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, christenings and graduations: drapery, pearls, candles and flowers, designed for your day.
"Working with space, light, and textiles to create an ethereal photo zone where every detail matters."
Bespoke Wedding Aesthetics
Complete creative direction for your wedding day. Featuring cascading ivory fabric drapery, strung royal pearl garlands, pedestal floral arrangements, crystal candelabras with taper candles, and guest card stations.
Artisan Services Included:
- Cascading Ivory Textile Drapery & Royal Pearl Swags
- Crystal Candelabras & Atmospheric Taper Candlelight
- Bespoke Pedestal Florals & Handcrafted Card Box
- Tailored Guest Welcome Portals & Keepsake Art
Bespoke Full-Service Concierge
Workshops & Art Brunches
Guided painting and decor classes with our artist. Alcohol-free, no experience needed.
Canvas Mastery Painting & Canvas Expression
Step-by-step guidance on impasto texturing, color gradients, and compositional balance. Take home your own finished canvas.
Holiday Atelier Christmas Compositions & Wreaths
Make pine wreaths, winter centerpieces and ornaments with cinnamon, dried citrus and velvet ribbon.
Weekend Brunch Weekend Art Brunch
A relaxed weekend morning class with coffee, tea and open-format acrylic painting.
Holiday & Home Decor
We make custom decor for homes, shops, restaurants and venues: holiday facades, windows, front doors, compositions and tables.
Exterior Facade Styling
Garlands, wreaths and warm lighting for house and storefront facades.
- • Architectural contour lighting
- • Monumental evergreen arches
- • Bespoke sculptural crests
Bespoke Window Displays
Holiday windows for shops, cafés and homes: paper art, hanging botanicals and lights.
- • High-concept seasonal vitrines
- • Suspended lighting illusions
- • Lighting and layered depth
Door Portals & Wreaths
A welcoming front door: handmade entrance wreaths, greenery garlands, lanterns and seasonal accents.
- • Large entrance wreaths
- • Symmetrical doorway columns
- • Curated holiday urn compositions
Custom Christmas Wonderland
Christmas trees, mantel garlands, staircase garlands and ornaments for homes and venues.
- • Bespoke color themes (Noir & Gold, Ivory & Gold, Nordic Ice)
- • Fireplace mantel botanical draping
- • Installation (removal after the season on request)
Decorative Compositions
Free-standing artistic centerpieces, preserved moss and floral walls, gilded ceramic vessels, and spatial focal installations that bridge nature and contemporary art.
- • Preserved botanical sculptures
- • Gallery pedestals & art objects
- • Living greenery wall art
Artisanal Tablescapes
Table styling for holidays and events. Handcrafted linen runners, calligraphy place cards, gold taper candlesticks, and living floral runners.
- • Custom table styling for private banquets
- • Tailored centerpiece florals & taper wax
Front Door Holiday Package
A handmade wreath, garland and entrance composition, designed for your home and installed by our studio. Send us a photo of your door for an idea and a quote.
About the artist
Olha Medynska
Olha Medynska is the artist behind Dandelion Art Studio.
Special Merit, 2026
Olha received the Special Merit award at Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery’s 16th Botanicals Exhibition in February 2026 for her painting “Lavender Silence”.
About the exhibition ›
From Architectural Sketch To Reality
Every project starts with a hand-drawn sketch, so you can see the idea before we build it.
Pearl Drapery & Candelabras
Detailed pencil & watercolor concept annotations specifying exact textile weight, candle heights, and guest flow.
Ascending Helix & Heritage Lounges
From monumental spiral floral trees rising through center banquet tables to dramatic Ukrainian heritage gala lounges with red velvet and embroidered motifs.
From idea to your wall, table or door
- STEP 1
Tell us your idea
Send the form or a message. A photo of your wall, door or venue helps: text or email it to us.
- STEP 2
Get ideas and a quote
We reply with ideas, a price and a timeline for your project.
- STEP 3
Reserve your date
We confirm the details and reserve your date in our schedule.
- STEP 4
We create and deliver
Your painting is ready, or your decor is installed on the agreed day.
Questions
How much does a custom painting cost?
It depends on size and technique. Send us a few details and we'll reply with a quote.
Which techniques do you work in?
Acrylic, oil, watercolor, modern abstract pieces and 3D textured relief paintings.
Can you decorate my front door or storefront for the holidays?
Yes. Send us a photo of your door, porch, windows or storefront and your neighborhood, and we will reply with a design idea and a quote.
Which events do you decorate?
Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, christenings and graduations, from a photo zone to the full space.
When are the next workshops?
Message us for the next dates. We also host private classes for birthdays, friends and teams.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Ask us about gift certificates for a workshop seat, a painting or holiday decor.
Which areas do you serve?
Chicago, IL. Tell us your neighborhood or suburb when you write.
Tell us about your project
Choose a service and a few options, add your contact, and we'll reply with ideas, a price and a timeline.
“When minimalism meets texture — art is born that doesn’t scream, but calms...”
Follow our journey and daily atelier studio process on Instagram @dandelion.artdecor. We work with space, light, and natural textures to create environments where every single detail matters.