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"Backwater" is an oil painting that vividly captures the essence of a secluded and tranquil marshland. The artist employs a rich tapestry of colors applied with bold and impasto strokes, giving the painting a tactile surface that is almost palpable. The foreground features two weathered boats resting on the calm water, their red and yellow hues providing a stark contrast to the murky blues and greens of the water, suggesting a quiet, perhaps abandoned, place where time moves slowly. The middle ground is a lush array of verdant greens and earthy browns, likely depicting dense foliage and the thriving plant life typical of a backwater ecosystem. The strokes here are chaotic yet harmonious, creating an impression of wild growth and natural abundance. In the background, the thick brushstrokes transition into softer hues of sky blue, white, and gentle greens, suggesting a canopy of trees under a soft sky, with patches of light breaking through to illuminate the scene with a warm, diffused light. The reflection of these colors in the water adds depth and a sense of peaceful symmetry to the scene. The signature of the artist is prominently displayed, adding a personal touch to the scene. Overall, "Backwater" is a celebration of nature's quiet corners, a serene moment preserved in oil, where the stillness of the boats and the untamed beauty of the marsh come together in a harmonious composition that invites reflection and a deep appreciation for the less traveled paths of the natural world.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Backwater"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

About the artists: Kalenyuk Oksana was born in 1964 in Rivne region. The love of painting has taken over from the baby. From 1975 to 1980 she studied at the Zoryan Art School of Rivne region.
In 1985 she graduated from the Crimean Art College. M. Samokish (now has the status of a national university). Her teachers of painting were G. Kurilenko, V. Grigoriev. After graduating from the school, she began to work as a teacher of fine arts at the Piryatin School - a gymnasium of aesthetic education, which she founded with her husband in 1990.
Kalenyuk Oksana works in the landscape and still life genre. Personal exhibitions: Kyiv, Museum of Ukrainian Heritage; T. Shevchenko National Museum; the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the USA (California) and others. She has participated in numerous exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad.

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