№Kalen 1202

"In the Pasture" is a captivating oil painting that presents a vivid tableau of rural life. Bursting with a riot of colors, the artwork is a symphony of energetic brushstrokes that conveys the wild spirit of nature and the bucolic charm of countryside settings. The foreground is dominated by lush greens, representing an open meadow where cattle graze leisurely. The cows, painted in contrasting hues of white, brown, and black, stand out prominently against the verdant backdrop, their forms abstracted but discernible, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between animals and nature. Beyond the pasture, the scenery transforms into a more densely wooded area. Rich browns, deep purples, and vivid blues meld together, portraying thickets and groves with an abstract flair. The artist's use of impasto, with its thick, textured applications of paint, offers a tangible depth to the trees and underbrush, evoking the feel of a forest's mystery and allure. The distant background fades into a mélange of warm and cool tones, suggesting a hill or mountain range that envelopes the pasture, providing a sense of security and seclusion to this serene landscape. The artist's signature, confidently placed in the corner, anchors the scene, bearing testimony to their keen observation and heartfelt rendition of a simple yet enchanting pastoral moment. "In the Pasture" stands as a tribute to the timeless beauty of rural landscapes and the tranquility they offer to both their inhabitants and beholders.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "In the pasture"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Alex
* SIZE: 30x40 cm/'11.81x15.74 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the Crimean Art College named after N. Samokish (1887). Teachers in the specialty: V. Grigoriev, M. Morgun, L. Gracer. Painter. The main genres are landscape, still life. The paintings are distinguished by emotional openness, warmth, affirm the harmony of life. Dominants of creativity are the deep roots of national traditions, Ukrainian cultural heritage. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2008). He taught fine art at the Pyryatinsky school - gymnasium of aesthetic education (1988-2008). At creative work. Participated in exhibitions: national and international (since 1978). Personal exhibitions - in Kiev (2003, 2007-2009), Lubny (Poltava region, California (USA; 2006), Poltava (2007, 2010), Priluki (Chernihiv region, 2008), Warsaw (2009). Main works: “Flowers field ”(2007),“ Still life with a daffodil ”(2004),“ Indian summer ”(2007),“ Birch ”,“ Spiral panychi ”,“ Kalina red ”(2004),“ Field of the sun ”,“ Apple blossom ”, “Evening Breath” (2005), “Silence”, “Summer” (2006), “Sunflowers” (2007), “Plowed Field”, “Such is Life ...”, “In the Garden” (2009), “It's Cold” (2010). Individual paintings are stored in the National Museum of Art, National U. T. Shevchenko, Museum of Cultural Heritage in Kiev, Poltava Museum of Local Lore, lived and worked in the city of Poltava.

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