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Title: Oil painting Fishing with friends Oksana Kalenyuk

Description: №AAA3512 The painting "Fishing with Friends" is a vibrant and textured depiction of a tranquil yet lively scene by the water. Created with oil on cardboard, this piece masterfully captures the harmony of human interaction with nature through the timeless activity of fishing. The artist employs rich, dynamic brushstrokes to convey not just the physical environment but also the emotional warmth and camaraderie of the moment.In the foreground, several figures are seated or standing along the bank of a water body. Their colorful attire—ranging from reds and pinks to blues and purples—creates a striking contrast against the natural tones of the landscape. The figures are engaged in fishing, their rods extending into the calm waters. Although their faces are not detailed, their postures and group formation convey a sense of shared purpose and enjoyment. The choice of colors for the people suggests individuality, yet their close arrangement emphasizes community.The water, depicted with cool, shimmering tones of turquoise, light blue, and green, reflects the surrounding reeds and sky. The artist's layered brushstrokes create a sense of motion and depth, making the water appear alive and ever-changing. The reflection of the reeds, painted in earthy browns and soft greens, adds to the serene atmosphere while anchoring the composition in reality.In the background, the landscape rises gently, with fields and distant trees blending into the horizon. The hues shift from warm earth tones to soft lavender and pale pink, suggesting the gentle light of either morning or late afternoon. This subtle play of light and color evokes a sense of calm and timelessness, as though the moment could stretch indefinitely.Through "Fishing with Friends," the artist conveys the joy of simple pleasures and the importance of companionship. The painting celebrates the connection between humans and the natural world, illustrating how shared experiences in nature can foster bonds and create lasting memories. It invites the viewer to pause and appreciate the beauty of togetherness in a setting untouched by the rush of modern life. The textured, impressionistic style further enhances The painting's emotional resonance, emphasizing the tactile and ephemeral nature of the scene.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Fishing with friends"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk* SIZE: 20x25 cm/'7.87x9.84 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 abroad.

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