Title: Oil painting Gardening in the village Oksana Kalenyuk Description: NoAAA3969This oil painting cardboard, titled "Gardening in the village", the artist uses thick, textured strokes to bring movement and energy to the composition, evoking the warmth and charm of a countryside scene filled with life. The foreground is dominated by lush green grass, painted with a dynamic interplay of bright greens, deep blues, and earthy browns. The artist's brushwork creates a sense of texture and movement, suggesting the natural unevenness of the land, dotted with small stones and patches of soil. The vivid greens contrast with the warm golden hues in the sky, creating a striking balance between warm and cool tones. At the center of the composition, a woman dressed in red is tending to the land, adding a human element to the scene. Her bright clothing stands out against the surrounding greenery, drawing the viewer's eye toward her quiet, diligent activity. This figure reinforces the theme of harmony between people and nature, emphasizing the hard work and care involved in maintaining a garden in a village setting. In the middle ground, a large, majestic tree with thick, winding branches and golden-tinged leaves stands tall, serving as a central anchor in The painting. The foliage is painted in rich greens, oranges, and yellows, giving the impression of changing seasons or the glow of sunlight filtering through the branches. The tree's textured surface and expressive brushstrokes make it feel alive, swaying gently in the breeze. Behind the tree, a row of traditional village houses with warm red roofs and blue fences can be seen, partially obscured by the dense foliage. Their presence adds a sense of depth and perspective to The painting, creating an inviting and familiar rural atmosphere. The blue fences provide a cool-toned contrast against the warm tones of the roofs and surrounding landscape, enhancing the visual harmony of the scene. Above, the sky is filled with swirling clouds in shades of blue, gray, and gold. The artist's thick, impasto strokes create a dramatic effect, suggesting the movement of clouds and shifting light, possibly indicating the time just before sunset. The golden hues at the horizon blend seamlessly into the cooler tones above, giving the sky a luminous, atmospheric quality. The overall composition is balanced and full of life, with the vibrant colors and expressive textures drawing the viewer into the scene. The artist masterfully captures the simplicity and beauty of everyday rural life, where nature and human effort coexist in a peaceful rhythm.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Gardening in the village"
* 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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