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Title: Oil painting The first snow Kalenyuk Oksana

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The painting titled "The First Snow" is an expressionistic oil on canvas, rich in texture and vibrant in color. The palette is a mix of cool and warm tones, suggesting the transition of seasons. The foreground is dominated by lavender and lilac hues, representing the snow-covered ground, with strokes of yellow and white that add depth and a suggestion of light reflecting off the snow's surface. Central to the composition is a quaint house, its presence modest against the surrounding wilderness. The roof of the house is a simple triangle, painted in stark white against the teal of the walls, indicating the accumulation of snow. There are black accents outlining the structure, giving it definition amidst the surrounding color chaos. The background is a dramatic interplay of autumnal colors: burnt orange, deep red, fiery yellow, and hints of green. These colors are applied with thick, impasto techniques, creating a sense of wild, untamed nature. The trees are abstract, their forms created by upward strokes that mimic the way pines and firs reach for the sky. The sky itself is a somber mix of blue and gray, suggestive of the overcast weather typical of a snowfall's approach. Signature swirls and dabs of paint convey a sense of movement and the dynamic nature of a snowstorm, with the colors swirling together to create a sense of the wind's howling dance. There are specks of white throughout the canvas that give the impression of snowflakes beginning to fall. Overall, "The First Snow" is a captivating depiction of the changing seasons, where the last vestiges of fall clash with the onset of winter. The painting invites the viewer to feel the chill in the air and to anticipate the silence that comes with a fresh blanket of snow.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "The first snow"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Oksana
* SIZE: 15x25 cm/'5.90x9.84 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: 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 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.
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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