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Title: Oil painting Autumn evening meadows Alex Kalenyuk

Description: No.AAA4704The oil painting on cardboard titled "Autumn Evening Meadows" beautifully captures the rich, vibrant hues of the countryside as the day comes to a close. The composition is filled with dynamic textures and expressive brushstrokes, bringing the scene to life with a sense of movement and warmth. The setting sun casts a golden glow across the landscape, illuminating the meadows in shades of orange, red, and ochre, contrasting against the cooler tones of the distant trees and sky. In the foreground, the thick application of paint gives the earth a rich, tactile quality, as if the viewer can feel the crisp autumn air and the dry, textured soil beneath their feet. The fields display an array of warm colors, creating a sense of depth and distance, with sections of light green and pale yellow suggesting patches of grass that still retain some of their summer freshness. The brushwork is bold and deliberate, giving the ground a rhythmic, undulating effect that guides the eye through the scene. The middle ground features a gentle rise in the terrain, dotted with what appear to be scattered leaves, small bushes, or rocks, their dark and fiery tones adding contrast to the bright fields. The effect of light filtering through the trees enhances the interplay of color, as dappled shadows stretch across the land, reinforcing the sense of the fading daylight. The distant trees stand tall in a symphony of deep purples, rich burgundy, and olive greens, their canopies thick with the last remnants of autumn foliage. Their organic shapes and layered textures suggest the passage of time, as if they are slowly surrendering to the approach of winter. Above the horizon, the sky is a brilliant display of cool blues, soft violets, and warm pinks, mirroring the colors of the land below. Swirling clouds add a dreamlike quality, blending seamlessly with the tones of the trees, as if the boundary between earth and sky is dissolving in the evening light. There is a subtle vibrancy in the way the colors interact, evoking a mood of tranquility and reflection, a moment of stillness before the arrival of night. The painting carries an impressionistic energy, where the thick, impasto brushstrokes lend the scene an almost sculptural effect. Each mark on the canvas contributes to the sense of a fleeting, yet eternal, moment in nature’s cycle.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Autumn evening meadows"
* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the Art College named after N. Samokish (1887). Teachers in the specialty: V. Grigoriev, M. Morgun, L. Gracer. Painter. The main genres are landscape, still life. The paintings are distinguished by emotional openness, warmth, affirm the harmony of life. Dominants of creativity are the deep roots of national traditions, Ukrainian cultural heritage. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2008). He taught fine art at the Pyryatinsky school - gymnasium of aesthetic education (1988-2008). At creative work. Participated in exhibitions: national and international (since 1978). Personal exhibitions - in Kiev (2003, 2007-2009), Lubny (Poltava region, California (USA; 2006), Poltava (2007, 2010), Priluki (Chernihiv region, 2008), Warsaw (2009). Main works: “Flowers field ”(2007),“ Still life with a daffodil ”(2004),“ Indian summer ”(2007),“ Birch ”,“ Spiral panychi ”,“ Kalina red ”(2004),“ Field of the sun ”,“ Apple blossom ”, “Evening Breath” (2005), “Silence”, “Summer” (2006), “Sunflowers” (2007), “Plowed Field”, “Such is Life ...”, “In the Garden” (2009), “It's Cold” (2010). Individual paintings are stored in the National Museum of Art, National U. T. Shevchenko, Museum of Cultural Heritage in Kiev, Poltava Museum of Local Lore, lived and worked in the city of Poltava.

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