Title: Oil painting Quiet evening dreams Oksana Ivanyuk Description: NoAAA5394The Oil painting on canvas titled "Quiet evening dreams" captures a tranquil rural scene imbued with nostalgic warmth and the soothing calm of countryside serenity. This vibrant landscape transports the viewer to a peaceful village at dusk, where the final golden rays of the sun gently kiss the earth, illuminating every detail with a dreamlike glow. At the heart of the composition stands a quaint white cottage with a thatched or tiled roof, nestled among tall trees and surrounded by a palette of warm, saturated colors. The house, modest yet inviting, seems to pulse with quiet life. Its windows reflect soft tones of the evening sky, suggesting that the hearth inside might still hold the remnants of a day's warmth. The foreground is rich in textured earth tones-ochres, siennas, and leafy greens-painted with expressive, broad strokes that evoke the tactile nature of the land. Fields stretch in loose, rhythmic lines, forming a patchwork of cultivated soil and overgrown grass. A single cow grazes contentedly, adding a living detail that further reinforces the pastoral charm. Its reddish-brown coloring echoes the warm hues of the rooftops, creating a harmonious balance across the scene. Behind the house, tall, shadowy trees rise like sentinels, their foliage blending deep blues, purples, and forest greens. These darker tones frame the painting and gently contrast the sunlit areas, emphasizing the shifting light of early evening. Above, a soft turquoise sky stretches with whimsical, cotton-like clouds-fragments of a fading daydream. The artist's impasto technique, applying thick layers of oil paint, builds a sense of movement and vitality. Each stroke retains a sculptural quality, enhancing the depth and three-dimensional feel of the composition. The rich textures invite the viewer not only to look but to feel the scene-to imagine the rough bark of the trees, the soft breath of the cow, and the cool breeze settling over the fields.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Quiet evening dreams"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Ivanyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artists: Oksana Ivanyuk 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.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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