Title: Oil painting Crimson evening by the river Oksana Kalenyuk Description: NoAAA3938This oil painting cardboard, titled "Crimson evening by the river", the composition is filled with vibrant, expressive brushstrokes that create a sense of depth and movement, immersing the viewer in a vivid scene where nature and human presence harmoniously coexist. The sky dominates the upper portion of The painting, ablaze with rich hues of crimson, pink, and orange. The impasto technique enhances the depth of the sky, making the colors feel almost tangible. The sun, though partially veiled, radiates a soft, diffused glow that casts an otherworldly light over the landscape. The sky's intense color contrast with the darker tones of the rocky terrain below creates a visually arresting effect, emphasizing the warmth of the fading day. The middle ground is occupied by rugged, textured rock formations that rise steeply from the riverbank. Painted with a dynamic mix of deep purples, blues, and browns, the rocks appear both solid and fluid, as if shaped by time and natural forces. The impasto brushwork adds a sculptural quality to the terrain, making it feel as though the landscape itself is alive. Hints of green and lighter tones within the rocks suggest patches of vegetation or reflections of the sun's glow on their surfaces. In the lower part of The painting, a small boat glides along the river, carrying a lone figure. The presence of the boat adds a narrative element to the scene, inviting the viewer to imagine the journey of the solitary traveler. The water, though dark and shadowed, reflects hints of the vibrant sky above, creating a subtle shimmer that contrasts with the solidity of the rocks. The reflections in the river enhance the sense of depth and movement, reinforcing The painting's atmospheric effect. The overall color palette is bold and expressive, with the interplay of warm and cool tones creating a dramatic and emotionally charged atmosphere. The painting's rich textures, dynamic brushwork, and masterful use of color evoke a sense of solitude, wonder, and quiet reflection, making it a compelling and evocative piece of art.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Crimson evening by the river"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this productAbout 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 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 abroad3
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