Title: Oil painting Moon over the lake Oksana Kalenyuk Description: NoAAA3952This oil painting cardboard, titled "Moon over the lake", the interplay of warm and cool tones evokes a sense of serenity, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in this peaceful nocturnal landscape. The sky is painted in a blend of deep purples, blues, and warm oranges, suggesting the lingering hues of twilight. The full moon, rendered in bright yellow and orange, serves as the focal point, radiating light across the composition. The textured brushstrokes in the sky create an atmospheric effect, hinting at drifting clouds and the shifting light of dusk. The middle ground showcases a distant shoreline lined with small houses and buildings, their rooftops illuminated by the warm glow of artificial lights. The combination of cool blues and purples with vibrant oranges and reds gives the impression of a lively yet tranquil village settled along the lake's edge. The brushstrokes are loose yet expressive, allowing the details to blend into the scenery, reinforcing the dreamlike quality of The painting. A lone fisherman in a small blue boat drifts across the lake, adding a human element to the composition. The figure, though small, draws attention as they navigate the reflective waters, their presence enhancing the scene's meditative mood. The boat's deep blue tone contrasts against the golden reflections of the moon, making it stand out against the shimmering surface. The lake itself is depicted with a rich mixture of blues, purples, and earthy browns, interspersed with bright highlights of yellow and orange that capture the moon's reflection. The impasto strokes create a textured effect, making the water appear almost tangible, with gentle ripples and subtle movements that suggest a light breeze. The foreground is bathed in shadowy tones, grounding the composition and providing a sense of depth. The brushwork here is more abstract, with patches of color suggesting the uneven, wet shoreline, where water meets land in a seamless transition. The overall atmosphere of The painting is one of quiet contemplation and stillness. The combination of warm moonlight, cool twilight tones, and the gentle motion of the boat creates a balance between energy and tranquility. The expressive brushstrokes and vibrant color contrasts make the scene feel both intimate and vast, as if capturing a fleeting yet timeless moment in nature.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Moon over the lake"
* 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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