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Title: Oil painting Ray of spring morning Oksana Kalenyuk

Description: NoAAA5123The oil painting on Cardboard titled "Ray of Spring Morning" radiates a vibrant tenderness that only the earliest hours of a spring day can offer. With expressive, confident brushstrokes and a palette blooming with life, the artist captures the emotional essence of nature awakening - a scene where silence is filled with light, color, and the promise of renewal. The foreground is dominated by blossoming trees, their trunks twisted in motion and bathed in morning light. These trees, draped in rich pastel shades of pink, cream, and lavender, seem to pulse with vitality. The thick layers of oil paint applied with a palette knife bring an almost sculptural dimension to the blossoms, evoking both their fragility and their exuberance. The contrast of the delicate blossoms against the firm, bold strokes of the tree trunks - rendered in earthy reds, browns, and whites - creates a dynamic interplay of strength and softness, capturing the dual nature of spring itself. The middle ground unfolds into a meadow brushed in myriad shades of green, yellow, and blue, textured to convey both movement and warmth. The green tones are not uniform; instead, they shimmer between lime, olive, and jade, hinting at the freshness of new grass, the richness of fertile earth, and the life surging beneath the surface. The artist uses diagonal swaths of light and shadow to guide the viewer's gaze naturally toward the quaint village home nestled in the background. This thatched-roof house, painted in rustic tones of white, ochre, and terracotta, provides a grounding element to the composition. It evokes a sense of history and continuity - a human presence in harmony with the land. The morning sun appears to kiss the roof, warming the clay tiles and highlighting the texture of the walls. A path winds toward the home, inviting the viewer to enter the calm and familiarity of the rural idyll. Beyond the house, a tapestry of forested greens and violets stretches upward, merging into a softly glowing sky filled with lilac and pink hues. These purples and blues are not static; they vibrate gently, reflecting the quiet energy of the early morning atmosphere. The sky is peaceful, dotted with traces of cloud that swirl lightly above the treetops, completing the delicate choreography of this spring scene.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Ray of spring morning"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 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 product

About 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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