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Title: Oil painting Spring silence where you hear own heart Oleksiy Ivanyuk

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The Oil painting on Canvas titled "Spring Silence Where You Hear Own Heart" is a striking expressionist composition that captures not a specific moment in nature, but rather the internal state one experiences when immersed in the stillness and awakening of spring. The painting is executed in impasto technique, where thick, textural strokes of oil paint create a highly tactile surface, inviting the viewer to feel the work as much as to see it. Every movement of the palette knife contributes to the rhythmic energy that pulses through the canvas, echoing the silent heartbeat of spring. The color palette is rich, layered, and emotionally charged. Dominated by vibrant yellows, rich oranges, and blues interspersed with strokes of deep green and flashes of red, the work evokes an intense sensory atmosphere. The yellow tones, warm and golden, resemble the first light of spring illuminating fields of blooming flowers. They dance through the canvas, seeming to grow, stretch, and sway — perhaps hinting at daffodils, irises, or gladioli. These shapes remain deliberately abstract, allowing for interpretation and connection on a personal level. The dark vertical lines in the center, built from deep green and navy tones, suggest the hidden woods or shadowed trees from which the golden flora seems to emerge. They lend a sense of grounding, mystery, and contrast, anchoring the otherwise dreamlike, radiant composition. Amidst the cascade of swirling colors, the viewer perceives motion — not only of the wind through petals and branches but also of the soul stirred by quietude. In this imagined spring landscape, sound is absorbed by nature. The only echo that remains is the rhythm of one’s own heartbeat, amplified by silence. The layered paint, almost sculptural in form, enhances this feeling of immersion. The brushstrokes are bold yet intentional, building a topography of emotion that invites slow looking. Viewers might find themselves returning to this canvas again and again, noticing something new — a hidden hue, a subtle shift in form, a shape reminiscent of memory — each time uncovering another note in the silent symphony of spring. This painting is not simply a depiction of a season, but a passageway to the inner self.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Spring silence where you hear own heart"
* ARTIST: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* 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 artist: Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the 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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