Title: Oil painting Geese in a village lake Oksana Ivanyuk Description: №AAA5811 The oil painting Canvas titled "Geese in a village lake" captures the tranquil beauty of rural life with a scene that feels both timeless and full of vitality. The composition focuses on a group of white geese gliding gracefully across the surface of a small village lake, their bright forms contrasting sharply against the dark greens and deep blues of the water. These geese, with their delicate brushstrokes of white tinged with touches of gray and red for their beaks, serve as the focal point, radiating movement and harmony in the otherwise still environment. Their placement near the center of the canvas symbolizes continuity of village life, where nature and humans exist side by side in peaceful rhythm. Behind this idyllic water scene rise tall, leafy trees painted with bold strokes of green, ochre, and deep shadowy tones, creating a canopy that seems to protect the houses nestled beneath them. The trees, with their expressive brushwork, convey both movement and permanence, as if swaying gently in the wind yet firmly rooted in the soil. Their upward-reaching forms direct the viewer’s gaze toward the sky, which is rendered with sweeping patches of lavender, pink, and blue, filled with flowing strokes that mimic the patterns of drifting clouds. This luminous sky adds a touch of dreamlike quality to The painting, enhancing the idyllic atmosphere. In the background, traditional village houses with thatched roofs and warm earthy walls sit quietly under the shade of the trees. The artist portrays these dwellings with soft strokes of yellow, beige, and muted brown, suggesting simplicity and warmth, while also hinting at the labor and traditions that sustain village life. The houses, though secondary in size compared to the trees and water, are central to the emotional heart of The painting—they represent home, belonging, and continuity through generations. Adding to the narrative is the subtle presence of a human figure, painted in tones of red and white, standing near the water’s edge. The figure, possibly a villager tending to the geese or simply observing them, creates a bridge between humanity and nature.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Geese in a village lake"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Ivanyuk* SIZE: 15x20 cm/5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
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About the artist: Ivanyuk 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.Oksana Ivanyuk 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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